Oculus Rift
Palmer Luckey Explains Why the Oculus Rift Will Cost “More than $350”
As we approach the Rift's Q1 2016 consumer launch, Oculus Founder Palmer Luckey has given us a new minimum for the still unannounced Oculus Rift price.
In the humble beginnings of Oculus, the company sought to create an affordable consumer VR...
‘Henry’ Realtime VR Trailer Hits Oculus Share, A Glimpse at the Evolution of Storytelling
Oculus Story Studio, the VR headset company's in-house production team, has released an immersive trailer of their animated VR short featuring a lovable little hedgehog, Henry.
Henry is Story Studio's second film, but really shows the company's Pixar DNA which they acquired from several of...
Oculus Rift Manufacturing Overview Reveals 200+ Custom Parts, IPD Adjustment Mechanism
In a session at day 1 of Connect, Oculus' Caitlin Kalinowski and Stephanie Lue took to the stage to speak about the challenges associated with making the Oculus Rift a mass-producible product.
While the Rift Crescent Bay prototype, revealed by Oculus...
‘Building for the Rift with the Oculus PC SDK’ Liveblog @ 2:30PM PT
Oculus Engineer Director Anuj Gosalia takes to the stage at Connect today to help developers to understand the ins and outs of developing for the Oculus Rift with the company's PC SDK. We'll be liveblogging the event starting at 2:30PM...
Minecraft Windows 10 Edition is Coming to Oculus Rift Spring 2016 — Breaking
At Oculus Connect's Keynote presentation, Palmer Luckey took to the stage to announce that Minecraft will be adding official virtual reality support with Oculus Rift support Spring next year.
Palmer Luckey made a brief appearance on stage at Oculus Connect...
Oculus Connect Keynote Livestream @10am PST, Two Ways to Watch from One Page
Day two of Oculus Connect 2 will be underway shortly and this is where the fun begins. The main attraction, at least for many casual observers outside the conference, will be a series of keynote sessions to kick off...
Watch Oculus Connect Keynote Live Commentary with TWiT TV Gang and Road to VR’s Ben Lang...
Respected and longstanding tech news media network TWiT.tv (This Week in Tech) has kept a watchful eye on virtual reality's growth over the years and tomorrow will live stream coverage of Oculus CEO Brendan Iribe's opening keynote address at the...
Facebook Launch 360 Video News Feed Powered by Oculus
Facebook has today announced an update to the social network's News Feed which will now include support for 360 video. Revealed back in March during Facebook's F8 developer's conference, the company has lined up a number of premium content providers to 'chum the...
This ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’ VR Scene is Re-created Straight from a Blu-Ray Disc
This impressive virtual reality recreation of Mad Max: Fury Road is extrapolated entirely from frames on a Blu-Ray disc, opening up the possibility for a new sub genre of homebrew VR experiences.
Photogrammetry is the process of capturing objects or environments...
‘Metal Gear Solid’ Creator Hideo Kojima Tries PlayStation VR and Oculus Touch at TGS
Video-gaming legends stepping into the world of VR is always a popular topic, and they don't come much bigger than Hideo Kojima, the mind behind the long running and fabulously successful Metal Gear franchise.
Metal Gear Solid is one of...
5 Days at SIGGRAPH 2015, My Virtual Reality Highlights
Frank He digs into his journal to bring us his favourite moments from SIGGRAPH 2015, where virtual reality's presence was stronger than ever before (pun intended).
Now a second year UCLA undergraduate in a neuroscience program, Frank was born in...
‘Oculus Social SDK’ Slips Out in Connect 2 Schedule
Details of Oculus' second 'Connect' VR developer conference are now out and hints at a new 'Social SDK' which it's presumed is designed to help developers to create applications designed to being people together in VR.
There are many examples of disruptive...
Convrge Devs Release ‘Stacks’ Demo – Create Delightful Worlds in VR, Then Destroy Them
The team behind Convrge, the online VR social platform, have just released a great new demo for the Oculus Rift DK2 which encourages the player to build and create structures within a virtual world and then destroy them with...
‘Papo and Yo’ Creators Launch ‘Time Machine VR’ via Steam, Try it at PAX Prime
Time Machine VR is an action adventure title from Papo and Yo developers Minority Media, which puts you in the shows of a time-travelling scientist searching for an ancient cure for a modern day plague. It's a native VR...
New NVIDIA and AMD Drivers Unlock ‘Direct Driver Mode’ for Oculus Rift Users
Oculus' recently released 0.7 SDK and Runtime Drivers were a significant step forward in technology for the company, offering up major enhancements for Rift users. AMD and NVIDIA have now both launched drivers which allow Rift developers and users alike...




















