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The 10 Best Games for Oculus Rift

So, you've either got your hands on an Oculus Rift or an Oculus Quest with the help of Link, and now you want to know what to download first (besides the free stuff). Here's our breakdown of the top...

Rift Platform Update Now Lets Users Import Custom Home Spaces

Rift users looking for a change of scenery from the stock cabin model in Oculus Home are in for a surprise, as the company has just pushed an update that now brings user-created spaces to the platform. Last summer Oculus...

‘Oculus Home’ Update Brings New Improvements, Social Features & More to All Users

Rift’s new system software, previously known as Rift Core 2.0, is now rolling out to everyone, bringing with it a number of performance improvements, UI updates, and a more customizable Oculus Home area with support for up to eight...

Windows 10 to Become Minimum Supported OS on Rift When Core 2.0 Goes Live

Rift owners still running Windows 7 or Windows 8.1, beware. Oculus is changing both its recommended and minimum supported OS to Windows 10 on Rift, something the company says will come when Rift Core 2.0 is pushed out to...

‘Oculus Home’ Update Adds Virtual Screens, Custom Object Importing

Oculus Home, the hub space that users see when putting on their Oculus Rift, has been updated with virtual screens for embedded Dash content and the ability to import custom objects. Announced in a post this week on the Oculus Blog, Oculus...

Oculus Mobile Store Now Lets Devs Offer DLC, Coming to Rift Store Soon

It appears the age of paid downloadable content in VR is rapidly approaching us. Oculus developers will now be able to add discrete DLC to their games on Oculus Go and Samsung Gear VR. Oculus Rift support isn't far...

Oculus Fixes a Few Serious Annoyances With Its Latest Update to Rift Core 2.0 Beta

Already in the wild for over a month now, Rift Core 2.0 Beta has seen its first substantial update since launch. The January update addresses performance and general ease-of-use of Home and Dash, but more importantly provides solutions to some rather niggling issues. Considered a major overhaul...

Oculus Plans to Let You Bring Your ‘Medium’ Sculptures Into Home

According to a recent entry on the official Oculus blog, the team has plans to allow sculptures from Oculus Medium (2016) to be placed into Home spaces. Customisation is already the central feature of the new Home, which makes...

Rift Core 2.0 Beta Rolls Out December 6th, Bringing Updated Oculus Desktop App, Dash & More

Oculus has now confirmed the launch the 'Rift Core 2.0' update in public beta; it's hitting Rift headsets December 6th. The anticipated updated will bring a major overhaul to 'Home'—the place you see in the headset when you're not inside...

Oculus Store to Include Flexible Bundle Pricing So You Get a Discount If You Already Own...

One of the big barriers to buying flash sale bundles is the selection of games available. What if you already own one in that almost perfect bundle that has you salivating at the nearly perfect price? Oculus plans to...

Oculus Home’s Big Update Will Only Be Semi-social to Start

At Connect 4 earlier this month, Oculus announced a major overhaul of their VR hub space, Oculus Home—the virtual bedrock where players find themselves when they aren't inside of a VR game or app. The new space promises to...
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‘Oculus Dash’ is a Total Rift Interface Overhaul That Lets You Use Desktop PC Apps in...

Today at Oculus Connect, Oculus' Head of Rift, Nate Mitchell, announced the 'Core 2.0' update coming to Rift on PC which brings Oculus Dash, a total overhaul to the store and library experience on Rift, which also allows you...

Oculus Rolls Out Worldwide Refund Policy for Rift & Gear VR Digital Content

Oculus announced its digital marketplace will now include automated refunds for games purchased on both Oculus Rift and Gear VR platforms—effective immediately and across the entire world. Oculus says they will refund many Rift content purchases made on their store "for any...

Oculus Wants to “Go big” On Opening Their Platform to Third-party Headsets, When the Time is...

Oculus has been on the receiving end of vocal criticism about its practices of funding the development of VR content with the requirement that it be exclusive to the Oculus platform. For many owners of the Rift's rival, Vive,...

‘Parties’ Global Voice Chat Now Rolling Out to Oculus Public Test Channel

'Parties' is a long awaited feature on the PC version of the Oculus platform that lets players form small groups to be able to talk to one another across VR apps. The feature is now rolling out to the...
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