Oculus Rift
Facebook on Rift Sales: “It’s not going to be material to our financials this year”
During Facebook's Q4 2015 earnings call this week the company reiterated conservative expectations for Oculus Rift sales in 2016.
Responding to a question by Macquarie Group analyst Ben Schachter, Facebook CFO Dave Wehner said that revenues relating to the Rift wouldn't be "material"...
‘Quill’ is Oculus’ Professional VR Paint Package, Powered by Touch
At the Sundance Festival today, Oculus launched a new virtual reality application that harnesses the motion controlled accuracy of the company's Oculus Touch controllers to let you paint in virtual 3D space. The results, are quite impressive looking.
Tilt Brush...
The Oculus Rift Will be in Retail Stores Come April
Oculus says that getting the Rift into "broad retail around the world" is going to be critical to the success of the Rift headset and VR in general. The company plans to have a retail presence starting in April.
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The Oculus Rift is Now 4 Months Backordered
Oculus Rift pre-orders opened on January 6th and were met with both excitement and resentment over the $600 price tag. That doesn't seem to have stopped excited early-adopters from getting in line.
Oculus says that the first Rift headsets will...
Oculus ‘Rift Compatibility Check’ Tool Tells You if Your PC is “Ready For Rift”
Not sure if you're computer is going to be ready in time for March when your pre-ordered Rift ships? Oculus has just published a handy tool that assesses your system and simultaneously confronts you with the stark reality that...
Oculus Rift: What You Really Get for Your Money
There's been some commotion about the price of the new Oculus Rift pre-order bundle, and although nearly doubling the infamous '$350 ballpark' estimate given out by company founder Palmer Luckey (for which he apologized), we thought this quick high-level breakdown...
Oculus Founder: “pre-orders are going much better than I ever could have possibly expected”
With the Oculus Rift's seemingly high $599 price tag coming as quite a surprise to the VR community, one might be tempted to think that it would put a major dent in pre-orders. Indications from Oculus suggest it may...
Oculus Rift Pre-Order ETA is Now June for New Orders
There's been a serious demand for pre-orders of the consumer Oculus Rift since going live Wednesday, and if you haven't thrown your credit card at Oculus yet, you may be waiting until as late as June to get your hands on...
Hands On: Audi’s Stunning Next-gen Showrooms are Powered by Vive and Rift
We went hands-on with Audi's new room-scale VR showroom experience that the company is hoping will add new dimensions to the car buying experience whilst also introducing entirely new demographics to VR.
Audi are serious about VR it turns out, very...
Up Close and Personal with the New Rift Carrying Case
You may or may not need a cool carrying case to go with your pre-ordered Oculus Rift, but dammit, you'll be getting one whether you like it or not. We got a closer look at the newly revealed Rift...
‘EVE: Valkyrie’ Alpha Begins This Month, Sign-ups Still Open
EVE: Valkyrie, the online, multiplayer space dogfighter coming to Oculus Rift at launch, will be entering into alpha phase starting this month. CCP Games is currently taking signups from DK2 owners.
If you've pre-ordered an Oculus Rift, you'll be getting the highly polished EVE:...
‘Oculus Ready’ PC Bundle Pre-Orders in Feb From $1499, Rift Included
Oculus has partnered with Asus, Alienware, and Dell to provide a number of 'Oculus Ready' badged systems to VR fans looking to jump head first into the world high-end virtual reality gaming. The all-inclusive Rift/PC bundle will be available for pre-order in...
Oculus Founder Talks Pricing, Remote, Touch and More in Reddit AMA
Palmer Luckey, Oculus' founder and inventor of the company's iconic first VR headset, answered number of questions from the Reddit community in last night's AMA (ask me anything), even admitting in a comprehensive question that his $350 ballpark figure on...
Oculus Promises 100+ Rift Games by End of 2016
Like new consoles, new VR headsets are only as good as the games you can play on them. Playful's Lucky's Tale and CCP's EVE: Valkyrie are coming for free to customers that pre-order the Oculus Rift, but the company says that they expect...
Oculus Shows Off the Rift’s New Carrying Case, Looks “doper than ever”
Oculus released a bevy of teaser photos in today's rush to pre-order the new Rift, the company's first consumer grade tethered VR headset. Among them was the DK1-style carrying case containing all the goodies set to come along with it....




















