Oculus Rift
Oculus to Open ‘Constellation’ Positional Tracking API to Third-parties
Oculus says that they'll be opening up their 'Constellation' tracking API so that third-parties can use the tech to build positionally tracked peripherals beyond what the company will make themselves.
At E3 2015, Oculus founder Palmer Luckey told us that he...
Oculus Demonstrates Their Own ‘Room-scale’ Tracking Capability at E3 2015
Much praise has been lavished on Valve's 'room-scale'-capable Lighthouse tracking system, which affords users an impressively large tracking volume for virtual reality interaction. Not to be outdone, Oculus demonstrated to us at E3 2015 that their own tracking technology...
CryEngine 3.8.1 Released, Adds Oculus Rift and Linux Support
Crytek have announced the launch of the latest iteration of their CryEngine game engine. The big news is, it finally includes native support for the Oculus Rift VR headset.
CryTek are another company seemingly reinvigorated in the face of the...
AMD Creates VR Gaming Rig of the Future with ‘Project Quantum’
AMD recently unveiled a supercharged, small form factor PC at E3 this week, a futuristic-looking gaming rig that promises to easily deliver the 90 FPS required by VR headsets like the new Oculus Rift. They're calling it 'Project Quantum', and is...
24 Minutes with Oculus Founder Palmer Luckey on Rift CV1, Touch Controllers, Fresnel Lenses and More
E3 is over for another year and on this, the final day of the show, we caught up with Oculus founder and inventor of the Rift Palmer Luckey for an interview that covers everything from the Rift CV1's hybrid...
This is How You Remove and Replace the Oculus Rift Headphones (video)
From the first time that Oculus revealed the 'Crescent Bay' prototype back at Oculus Connect 2014, they said they knew that no matter how good they made the headphones, some people would still prefer to use their own. And...
Oculus’ Palmer Luckey Explains Present and Near Future of VR at E3
During his many rounds of E3 interviews, Founder and inventor of the Oculus Rift Palmer Luckey discussed the present and near future of virtual reality. Here's a quick recap of our favorite bits:
Luckey, donning an engineering sample of the...
E3 Press Conference Live Streams to Keep Your Eye on for VR
Hot on the tails of the Oculus Rift's unveiling at the company's 'Step into the Rift' event, the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) promises to see a number of press conferences featuring the top players that have expressed strong interest in VR...
Microsoft and Valve Announce VR for Windows 10 Relationship
E3 is underway here in LA and at Microsoft's press conference the software giant have announced that they're working closely with Valve on virtual reality for the Windows 10 platform.
Just last week at Oculus' pre-E3 press event, Microsoft joined...
New Esper ‘VR’ Trailer and Screenshots Appear Ahead of E3 Crescent Bay Showing
Esper, from UK based Coatsink Software, is a charming virtual reality puzzle game that was recently unveiled as part of Oculus' consumer Rift launch line up next year. Ahead of it's showing at E3 2015 in LA this week, the...
Oculus Earmarks $10 Million for Indie VR Devs in Biggest Content Investment Yet
Oculus announced at their pre-E3 'Step into the Rift' event that they would be committing more than $10 million to accelerate indie VR developers. The investment fund signifies the largest amount of money ever publicly earmarked by Oculus for third-party content...
Oculus Reveals More than 175,000 Rift Development Kits Sold
At yesterday's Oculus 'Step into the Rift' event, Oculus listed some stats about the spread of the Rift DK1 and DK2 development kits, showing that more than 175,000 units have been sold.
The Oculus Rift DK1 dev kit was the...
Oculus ‘Step into the Rift’ Event Recording Now Available
Missed Oculus' pre-E3 event today? Reading the coverage not quite the same as seeing the real deal? Good news for you, you can now watch the entire event recording right here.
After weeks of anticipation, Oculus' pre-E3 press event went...
Oculus Says Consumer Rift Has IPD Adjustment and Better Design for Glasses
Oculus today addressed a longstanding concern with the Rift VR headset by announcing that the consumer model would feature a physical IPD adjustment. The company also says that they've made the headset more comfortable for those with glasses.
Although the company...
Oculus ‘Home’ Brings VR Enabled Games Portal to the Consumer Rift
Oculus showed off their solution for virtual reality enabled software delivery platform today when they gave us a glimpse of the latest version of Oculus Home.
Oculus' press event in San Francisco today may have been short, but it was packed...



















