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While Oculus Quest was devoid of any of Facebook’s social VR applications at launch, Oculus Venues is finally available for the headset. While that’s still the case, the situation has gotten slightly better with today’s launch of Oculus Venues on Quest. MORE
But did you know you can upgrade Oculus Go games to Quest versions right now? Pretty soon, you’ll be able to download some of your favorite Oculus Go games on Oculus Quest. Upgrade Oculus Go Games To Quest: The Full List. MORE
Oculus Connect, the company’s annual developer conference, is back again for its sixth year tomorrow. Taking place on September 25th & 26th in San Jose, CA, Oculus Connect 6 should serve up some exciting announcements. MORE
Later this year Oculus Quest is going to get access to a heap of new VR content thanks to support for Oculus Go apps via official emulation. ” The feature will be added sometime later this year, and will potentially bring hundreds of new apps to Oculus Quest. MORE
Image courtesy Oculus. At Oculus Connect 6 today, Facebook announced an upcoming software feature called Oculus Link which will allow Quest headsets to tether to VR ready PCs to play any game in the Oculus Rift library. MORE
Following today’s Oculus Go launch announcement at Facebook’s annual F8 dev conference, the company also revealed that Rooms , the social VR space first launched on Gear VR, is getting revamped to inaugurate Go. Oculus Gallery (Available at Launch). Oculus TV (coming soon). MORE
Facebook added basic support for OpenXR to their Oculus Rift and Rift S headsets. api_version": "1.0", "name": "Oculus OpenXR", "library_path": "c:Program FilesOculusSupportoculus-runtimeLibOVRRT64_1.dll". Oculus Rift S facebook oculus oculus rift oculus rift s OpenXR VR Development MORE
This week at Oculus Connect 6 (OC6) Facebook announced that later this year the Oculus Quest will receive the ability to connect directly to a PC to run Rift games via a new feature called Oculus Link coming this November. MORE
Black Friday is nearly upon us, and Oculus is cutting a few bucks off both Oculus Go and Oculus Rift to celebrate. Today, Oculus announced that Go is getting in the fun too, knocking its base 32GB model down by $20 (or local equivalent), bringing it from $200 to $180. MORE
As it is tradition of this little blog, I will write a full round-up of the Oculus Connect 5 , the very important Oculus event that has been held in San Jose on 26th and 27th of September (2018). Oculus Quest. Oculus Quest has been the rockstar of this event. Oculus Go. MORE
This past May, a user by the name of “Siroto” left a post on Mojang’s official feedback site requesting the release of Minecraft on the Oculus Quest. Minecraft on Oculus Rift / Image Credit: Microsoft. Will the Minecraft experience ever be available on standalone VR? MORE
A little more than three months after the launch of Oculus Quest, the company’s first fully tracked mobile VR headset has 100 games & apps to call its own. Though all under the same brand, the Oculus Quest, Rift, and Go headsets each have separate content libraries. MORE
Oculus announced last month that Quest will soon be able to play Oculus games on PC via a new feature called Oculus Link. Oculus Link is set to launch in beta as a free update to Quest headsets in November. Image courtesy Oculus. Oculus Qrift? MORE
This year we had the launch of two amazing 6 DOF all-in-one Virtual Reality headsets : the Oculus Quest and the HTC Vive Focus Plus. The official boxes of the Oculus Quest (above) and Vive Focus Plus (below). Oculus Quest and controllers (Image by Oculus). MORE
Today at Oculus Connect 6, CTO John Carmack dove into the work the company has done on Oculus Link, the Quest feature which will soon allow the headset to tether to PC to play Rift games. SEE ALSO Hands-on: Oculus Link Makes Quest Feel Like a Native PC VR Headset. MORE
Oculus has announced Rift S, the headset’s fabled hardware refresh that brings with it a modest spec bump and a few other changes to the original Rift that the company hopes will appeal to new entrants in PC VR gaming. Touch controllers, Image courtesy Oculus. MORE
Yesterday I was reading the comments on Reddit regarding my post with the predictions for Oculus Connect 5 and the kind redditor /u/SilverWhite2 provided me the link to the latest available patent with the design of Santa Cruz. Front view (Image by Oculus). Rear view (Image by Oculus). MORE
For today, we want to know what you think is going to go down at Oculus Connect 6 later this week. We’re finally at the start of Oculus Connect week. But for this article we want to know what you think: What are your Oculus Connect 6 predictions? MORE
Oculus is aware of the sub-par audio quality on Rift S and says that an upcoming update will make a “meaningful difference.” I recently opined that Oculus should release accessories to deal with the issue. MORE
Legendary programmer and Oculus CTO John Carmack took the stage today at Oculus Connect to have another one of his famous off-script, stream-of-thought talks. SEE ALSO Oculus Quest Hands-on and Tech Details. MORE
Oculus Connect 6 is fast approaching, and while today is technically the last day for registration , you can still follow along with the company’s annual developer conference next week both in and outside of VR. Oculus Venues, Image courtesy Oculus. MORE
Post Malone’s concert in Raleigh, NC on October 17 will be streamed live in VR in Oculus Venues, available on the Quest and the Go. . You can follow the event online or in Oculus Venues on your Quest or Go. MORE
Announced yesterday, Oculus Link will allow Quest to play Rift games by connecting to any VR-capable PC. In our hands-on at Oculus Connect, the feature really does seem to deliver an experience that feels like a native PC VR headset. MORE
Taking to Twitter last Wednesday, AltspaceVR officially announced that the platform’s much-anticipated Oculus Quest launch will land on September 12 th , making the 6DoF standalone headset the seventh supported device (including 2D desktop mode on PC). MORE
The long awaited ‘Expressive Avatars’ update to Oculus Avatars is launching in closed beta ‘shortly’ The update adds simulated eyes and overhauls the lipsync technology. Oculus Avatars are available for free for any VR developer to use in their app. MORE
Facebook recently updated its Content Guidelines for Oculus Quest to include a new section titled “Oculus Platform Abuse Policy” that could affect certain types of sideloaded Quest content. MORE
Facebook’s Oculus Connect 6 kicked off this morning with a slew of big reveals for the Oculus Quest standalone headset, one of the biggest being the reveal of hand and finger tracking. Hand-tracking for the Oculus Quest will be available in early 2020. MORE
Looking for how to play Oculus Go on your Quest? Last week Facebook brought a selection of Oculus Go games to Oculus Quest. So how can you play Oculus Go games and apps on your Oculus Quest? Buy Compatible Oculus Go Games And Apps. MORE
Oculus co-founder Nate Mitchell is leaving Facebook. After 7 incredible years, I’ve decided to move on from Oculus / Facebook.” Mitchell was the last remaining Oculus co-founder working at Facebook. MORE
SEE ALSO Oculus Rift S Review – A Good Choice for VR Newcomers, a Difficult Choice for VR Vets. I was also able to call up Oculus Dash and even redraw my Guardian boundary with the passthrough mode without exiting SteamVR. MORE
Native hand tracking, PC/standalone hybrid functionality, and new games confirmed for the Oculus platform. That’s a wrap on Oculus Connect 6. Oculus Link launches this November ; Oculus will be offering its own official USB-C cable as well. . MORE
Yesterday Oculus started rolling out the firmware update for the Oculus Quest with the big updates announced at Oculus Connect 6 , that is 3 DOF mode and Passthrough+. 3DOF Mode lets you use your Oculus Quest as a 3DOF headset, like an Oculus Go. MORE
Oculus have announced that they are updating Oculus TV on the Oculus Go and Quest , along with announcing a new feature for content creators called Oculus Media Studio. You’ll also be able to experience the revamped Oculus TV experience with other VR users. MORE
Well, it’s been a week since Oculus Connect 6 and by this point you’ve probably seen all the major pieces of news and all of the talks that are available online. The post Our Six Best Hands-On And Feature Pieces From Oculus Connect 6 appeared first on UploadVR. MORE
This week has been the week of the Oculus Connect 6 , the biggest yearly event by Oculus where the VR company announces all its most important news, both on hardware and software sides. Oculus Link. You can even access to Oculus Home and Dash. Oculus Quest running Go apps. MORE
Speaking during the keynote at Facebook’s Oculus Connect 6 (OC6) earlier today, Oculus Hardware Product Manager Stephanie Lue said that “Oculus Go has been an entry point for many people who then upgraded to Quest.” MORE
If you’re expecting an Oculus Rift 2 to be announced at Oculus Connect 6, you’re going to be disappointed. Oculus Connect is Facebook’s annual VR/AR conference. At Oculus Connect 5 last year, however, Abrash revised his timeframe. MORE
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JULY 24, 2019
Later this year Oculus Quest is going to get access to a heap of new VR content thanks to support for Oculus Go apps via official emulation. ” The feature will be added sometime later this year, and will potentially bring hundreds of new apps to Oculus Quest.
UploadVR
SEPTEMBER 25, 2019
Oculus have announced that they are updating Oculus TV on the Oculus Go and Quest , along with announcing a new feature for content creators called Oculus Media Studio. You’ll also be able to experience the revamped Oculus TV experience with other VR users.
VRScout
SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
Native hand tracking, PC/standalone hybrid functionality, and new games confirmed for the Oculus platform. That’s a wrap on Oculus Connect 6. Oculus Link launches this November ; Oculus will be offering its own official USB-C cable as well. .
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OCTOBER 7, 2019
Facebook recently updated its Content Guidelines for Oculus Quest to include a new section titled “Oculus Platform Abuse Policy” that could affect certain types of sideloaded Quest content.
Road to VR
SEPTEMBER 25, 2019
Image courtesy Oculus. At Oculus Connect 6 today, Facebook announced an upcoming software feature called Oculus Link which will allow Quest headsets to tether to VR ready PCs to play any game in the Oculus Rift library.
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SEPTEMBER 25, 2019
Speaking during the keynote at Facebook’s Oculus Connect 6 (OC6) earlier today, Oculus Hardware Product Manager Stephanie Lue said that “Oculus Go has been an entry point for many people who then upgraded to Quest.”
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The Ghost Howls
MAY 27, 2019
This year we had the launch of two amazing 6 DOF all-in-one Virtual Reality headsets : the Oculus Quest and the HTC Vive Focus Plus. The official boxes of the Oculus Quest (above) and Vive Focus Plus (below). Oculus Quest and controllers (Image by Oculus).
Road to VR
OCTOBER 24, 2018
Outside of the initial setup process, you don’t really need a smartphone to run Oculus Go—after all, it’s a standalone headset for a reason. Image courtesy Oculus. The post Oculus Brings Screen Casting to Oculus Go appeared first on Road to VR.
Road to VR
JULY 23, 2019
While Oculus Quest was devoid of any of Facebook’s social VR applications at launch, Oculus Venues is finally available for the headset. While that’s still the case, the situation has gotten slightly better with today’s launch of Oculus Venues on Quest.
Road to VR
SEPTEMBER 18, 2019
Oculus Connect 6 is fast approaching, and while today is technically the last day for registration , you can still follow along with the company’s annual developer conference next week both in and outside of VR. Oculus Venues, Image courtesy Oculus.
VRScout
SEPTEMBER 25, 2019
Facebook’s Oculus Connect 6 kicked off this morning with a slew of big reveals for the Oculus Quest standalone headset, one of the biggest being the reveal of hand and finger tracking. Hand-tracking for the Oculus Quest will be available in early 2020.
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UploadVR
OCTOBER 4, 2019
Post Malone’s concert in Raleigh, NC on October 17 will be streamed live in VR in Oculus Venues, available on the Quest and the Go. . You can follow the event online or in Oculus Venues on your Quest or Go.
The Ghost Howls
SEPTEMBER 29, 2019
This week has been the week of the Oculus Connect 6 , the biggest yearly event by Oculus where the VR company announces all its most important news, both on hardware and software sides. Oculus Link. You can even access to Oculus Home and Dash. Oculus Quest running Go apps.
Road to VR
SEPTEMBER 27, 2018
Legendary programmer and Oculus CTO John Carmack took the stage today at Oculus Connect to have another one of his famous off-script, stream-of-thought talks. SEE ALSO Oculus Quest Hands-on and Tech Details.
Road to VR
AUGUST 28, 2019
A little more than three months after the launch of Oculus Quest, the company’s first fully tracked mobile VR headset has 100 games & apps to call its own. Though all under the same brand, the Oculus Quest, Rift, and Go headsets each have separate content libraries.
Road to VR
MARCH 20, 2019
Oculus has announced Rift S, the headset’s fabled hardware refresh that brings with it a modest spec bump and a few other changes to the original Rift that the company hopes will appeal to new entrants in PC VR gaming. Touch controllers, Image courtesy Oculus.
Road to VR
SEPTEMBER 24, 2019
Oculus Connect, the company’s annual developer conference, is back again for its sixth year tomorrow. Taking place on September 25th & 26th in San Jose, CA, Oculus Connect 6 should serve up some exciting announcements.
UploadVR
SEPTEMBER 24, 2019
If you’re expecting an Oculus Rift 2 to be announced at Oculus Connect 6, you’re going to be disappointed. Oculus Connect is Facebook’s annual VR/AR conference. At Oculus Connect 5 last year, however, Abrash revised his timeframe.
Road to VR
OCTOBER 9, 2019
Oculus announced last month that Quest will soon be able to play Oculus games on PC via a new feature called Oculus Link. Oculus Link is set to launch in beta as a free update to Quest headsets in November. Image courtesy Oculus. Oculus Qrift?
UploadVR
SEPTEMBER 26, 2019
This week at Oculus Connect 6 (OC6) Facebook announced that later this year the Oculus Quest will receive the ability to connect directly to a PC to run Rift games via a new feature called Oculus Link coming this November.
Road to VR
MAY 1, 2019
SEE ALSO Oculus Rift S Review – A Good Choice for VR Newcomers, a Difficult Choice for VR Vets. I was also able to call up Oculus Dash and even redraw my Guardian boundary with the passthrough mode without exiting SteamVR.
UploadVR
SEPTEMBER 23, 2019
For today, we want to know what you think is going to go down at Oculus Connect 6 later this week. We’re finally at the start of Oculus Connect week. But for this article we want to know what you think: What are your Oculus Connect 6 predictions?
UploadVR
OCTOBER 1, 2019
But did you know you can upgrade Oculus Go games to Quest versions right now? Pretty soon, you’ll be able to download some of your favorite Oculus Go games on Oculus Quest. Upgrade Oculus Go Games To Quest: The Full List.
Road to VR
SEPTEMBER 26, 2019
Announced yesterday, Oculus Link will allow Quest to play Rift games by connecting to any VR-capable PC. In our hands-on at Oculus Connect, the feature really does seem to deliver an experience that feels like a native PC VR headset.
VRScout
SEPTEMBER 4, 2019
Taking to Twitter last Wednesday, AltspaceVR officially announced that the platform’s much-anticipated Oculus Quest launch will land on September 12 th , making the 6DoF standalone headset the seventh supported device (including 2D desktop mode on PC).
The Ghost Howls
SEPTEMBER 29, 2018
As it is tradition of this little blog, I will write a full round-up of the Oculus Connect 5 , the very important Oculus event that has been held in San Jose on 26th and 27th of September (2018). Oculus Quest. Oculus Quest has been the rockstar of this event. Oculus Go.
VRScout
OCTOBER 9, 2019
This past May, a user by the name of “Siroto” left a post on Mojang’s official feedback site requesting the release of Minecraft on the Oculus Quest. Minecraft on Oculus Rift / Image Credit: Microsoft. Will the Minecraft experience ever be available on standalone VR?
Road to VR
MAY 1, 2018
Following today’s Oculus Go launch announcement at Facebook’s annual F8 dev conference, the company also revealed that Rooms , the social VR space first launched on Gear VR, is getting revamped to inaugurate Go. Oculus Gallery (Available at Launch). Oculus TV (coming soon).
UploadVR
SEPTEMBER 13, 2019
Facebook added basic support for OpenXR to their Oculus Rift and Rift S headsets. api_version": "1.0", "name": "Oculus OpenXR", "library_path": "c:Program FilesOculusSupportoculus-runtimeLibOVRRT64_1.dll". Oculus Rift S facebook oculus oculus rift oculus rift s OpenXR VR Development
Road to VR
SEPTEMBER 26, 2019
Today at Oculus Connect 6, CTO John Carmack dove into the work the company has done on Oculus Link, the Quest feature which will soon allow the headset to tether to PC to play Rift games. SEE ALSO Hands-on: Oculus Link Makes Quest Feel Like a Native PC VR Headset.
UploadVR
OCTOBER 2, 2019
Well, it’s been a week since Oculus Connect 6 and by this point you’ve probably seen all the major pieces of news and all of the talks that are available online. The post Our Six Best Hands-On And Feature Pieces From Oculus Connect 6 appeared first on UploadVR.
Road to VR
NOVEMBER 21, 2018
Black Friday is nearly upon us, and Oculus is cutting a few bucks off both Oculus Go and Oculus Rift to celebrate. Today, Oculus announced that Go is getting in the fun too, knocking its base 32GB model down by $20 (or local equivalent), bringing it from $200 to $180.
UploadVR
AUGUST 13, 2019
Oculus co-founder Nate Mitchell is leaving Facebook. After 7 incredible years, I’ve decided to move on from Oculus / Facebook.” Mitchell was the last remaining Oculus co-founder working at Facebook.
UploadVR
FEBRUARY 5, 2019
The long awaited ‘Expressive Avatars’ update to Oculus Avatars is launching in closed beta ‘shortly’ The update adds simulated eyes and overhauls the lipsync technology. Oculus Avatars are available for free for any VR developer to use in their app.
Road to VR
MAY 23, 2019
Oculus is aware of the sub-par audio quality on Rift S and says that an upcoming update will make a “meaningful difference.” I recently opined that Oculus should release accessories to deal with the issue.
The Ghost Howls
OCTOBER 4, 2019
Yesterday Oculus started rolling out the firmware update for the Oculus Quest with the big updates announced at Oculus Connect 6 , that is 3 DOF mode and Passthrough+. 3DOF Mode lets you use your Oculus Quest as a 3DOF headset, like an Oculus Go.
The Ghost Howls
SEPTEMBER 24, 2018
Yesterday I was reading the comments on Reddit regarding my post with the predictions for Oculus Connect 5 and the kind redditor /u/SilverWhite2 provided me the link to the latest available patent with the design of Santa Cruz. Front view (Image by Oculus). Rear view (Image by Oculus).
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