Oculus Rift DK2
VorpX Update Released – DK2 Support, Early Positional Tracking, DX11 G3D Support and More (video)
The new version of VorpX, the 3D driver that lets you play non-VR games on your Oculus Rift, has just been released and it adds early support for the DK2, Geometry 3D support for DirectX 11 games and positional...
Gamescom 2014: Oculus VR Interview – Oculus Connect, DK2 Launch, and Smash Bros. Rivalry
Oculus VR are, arguably, the most exciting company in the tech industry right now. In the 12 months since I last met Palmer Luckey (Founder) and Nate Mitchell (VP of Product) at Gamescom, their business has exploded. Facebook's acquisition has...
One of the Best Early Examples of Educational VR Experiences Now Updated for Oculus Rift DK2
Titans of Space is one of the classic Oculus Rift DK1 experiences. It takes users on a tour through the solar system, with a particularly amazing star size comparison at the end which is unlike anything you've ever seen...
DK2 Shipping Update: 60,000 Orders, More than 20,000 Units Shipped, New Orders Ship in October
The much lauded Oculus Rift DK2 is in high demand. Shipping began at the end of July and Oculus says they've already shipped more than 20,000 of their 60,000 orders. The company recently updated their order page to indicate...
Gamescom 2014 – Oculus Talk Connect, War Thunder on Morpheus and Great New VR Games
"Time is an illusion, lunchtime doubly so," Douglas Adams once wrote, and it's a fitting way to summarize how fast the last 12 months have felt since I was at Gamescom in 2013. Visiting the biggest games show in...
Why ‘Sightline: The Chair’ on the DK2 is My New VR Reference Demo
Virtual Reality is still so fresh, young and new that it's likely those VR Enthusiasts around since the inception of the Oculus Rift still have only a handful of moments that they can point to that convinced them virtual...
VorpX Update to Add Oculus Rift DK2 Support and More – Skyrim Positional Tracking Demo (video)
It's been a little while since VorpX, the 3D injection driver that allows you to use your Oculus Rift with many non-VR games, was released. VorpX was the first commercially available driver of its kind to be released...
We Play IRIS VR’s Technolust on the Oculus Rift DK2 (Video)
As one of the best VR gaming experiences currently available, it was no surprise that Technolust, a dystopian cyber thriller from developers IRIS VR, was one of the most requested experiences you wanted to see us try on the...
Reverend Kyle Gets a DK2, Shares Tips on Getting Games to Work (Video)
It's been a hectic couple of weeks here at Road to VR. The DK2 finally shipped and as each member of the Road to VR Collective has received their long awaited Oculus Rift DK2 VR Headsets, we've tried to...
War Thunder’s First Pass at Oculus Rift DK2 Support Needs Work (video)
War Thunder (2012), the popular WWII-era multiplayer flight combat game, has had support for the Oculus Rift DK1 since 2013. A patch yesterday updated the game to work with the Oculus Rift DK2. And while there is great potential...
We Play Kite & Lightning’s Senza Peso on the Oculus Rift DK2 (Video)
So we're coming up on the close of my first week with the Oculus Rift DK2 and more and more people are receiving their units, hungry for stuff to play on the thing. Early adopters have had to be...
The Incredible Performance of the Oculus Rift DK2’s Positional Tracking (video)
I've been lucky enough to have tried the Oculus Rift DK2 on numerous occasions prior to its release this week, but never for a long enough that I felt like I really knew the device. After receiving the DK2...
The Touchscreen from a Samsung Smartphone is Hidden Inside Every Oculus Rift DK2
Adding a heaping load of fuel to the rumors that Samsung and Oculus VR are working closely together, it turns out that every Oculus Rift DK2 contains a significant part of the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 smartphone.
Living within the...
The Oculus Rift DK2, In-Depth Review and DK1 Comparison
The long wait is over, the next generation Oculus Rift is here and it's a giant leap over what has come before. The second iteration of Oculus VR's VR Headset, the Development Kit 2 represents the culmination of many...
We Play Elite: Dangerous in the DK2 – In-Depth Hands-On Video
A couple of days ago, I asked you - our dear readers - what you'd most us to try once we received our Oculus Rift DK2s (mine arrived yesterday). Elite:Dangerous has been consistently among the highest requested games you guys...
