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Oculus Touch Pre-Orders Officially Open Today

Oculus Rift owners take note: pre-orders for Touch begin today at 12pm PT (your local time), including VR Sports Challenge, The Unspoken as well as an extra sensor and adapter for Rock Band VR. The pre-order bundle will cost $199. If your pre-ordered the Rift on...

Hands On: ‘Lone Echo’ Nails Zero-G Movement in VR With Oculus Touch

Frank He gets his hands into Ready at Dawn's first VR title and finds Lone Echo to deliver one of the best zero g experiences yet seen in VR, all thanks to clever design and of course the Oculus...

Getting Social – Oculus to Offer Persistent Avatars Across Multiplayer Games

Up until now, multiplayer games on Oculus Home have relied on their own individual avatar selectors, meaning you couldn't have the exact same avatar in two different apps. In an effort to socialize the entire platform, Oculus is introducing...

Final Touch Battery Life Improved 40% Over Original Prototype, Up to 30 Hours of Use

At a session breaking down the design of Touch during Oculus Connect, designers of the controller explored the choices that drove the form and functionality of the device. Oculus Touch finally has an official launch date of December 6th and...
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Video: Watch Mark Zuckerberg Demo Facebook’s Latest Social VR Prototype

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg took the stage at Oculus Connect, the company's annual developer conference, to show off Facebook's latest social VR prototype. Zuckerberg toured the newest features of the app including more lifelike avatars complete with facial expressions triggered...

Oculus Connect: Talk “Designing Touch” Live Blog @6pm PST

Oculus Touch is almost with us, but as launch day now approaches, how exactly did the unique half-moon VR controllers come to be? This talk from Oculus' Industrial Designer Peter Bristol looks to explore the challenges and decisions that...

Oculus Touch Pre-Orders Open October 10th at $199, Ships December 6th

Oculus' developer conference Connect is in full swing and in the opening keynote, the news many were waiting for has finally been announces. Oculus' VR motion controllers Touch will go up for pre-order Monday October 10th for $199 and...
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Hands-on: Epic’s New Action-packed ‘Robo Recall’ FPS is Beautiful, Brutal Arcade Fun

It was back at the end of 2015 that Epic Games Founder Tim Sweeney teased "something much bigger" than the VR tech demos the company has done in the past. Now the company plans to launch Robo Recall, the evolution...
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Video: ‘Lone Echo’ is a Sci-Fi Adventure from the Makers of ‘The Order: 1886’

Today revealed at Oculus Connect, Lone Echo is a narrative-driven first-person game for Touch from Ready at Dawn, the same studio that brought you The Order: 1886 (2015), a number of mobile God of War games. You play as an assistant android helping...
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Hands-on: ‘Arktika.1’ is a Sci-Fi Gun Fanatic’s VR Dream

Today at Oculus Connect 3, 4A Games publicly debuted their first VR FPS title for Oculus Touch, titled Arktika.1. Previously, they had teased the game leading up to the reveal and was met with anticipation, as the high quality assets, as...

Amazon UK Lists Oculus Touch Pre-Orders with Price and Release Date

Amazon's UK retailer seems to have already jumped the gun on today's supposed announcement taking place at Oculus Connect opening keynote, where we'll likely hear official word on price, release date, and everything else surrounding the long awaited Touch controllers. While Amazon's...

Oculus Touch Hits FCC Ahead of Launch

Touch, Oculus' forthcoming VR motion controller, has made the rounds at the FCC, the U.S. regulatory body that certifies devices for electromagnetic spectrum compatibility for consumer usage. The appearance suggests the pre-order date for Touch is very near. Before any...

‘Grav|Lab’ Lets you Build Incredible Machines with Oculus Touch and HTC Vive

Grav|Lab is a physics-centric puzzler which has you devising ever more elaborate ways to guide balls from one point to another. A simple premise, but one that lools instantly appealing. One of the HTC Vive's most effective showcases early on was...

First Glimpse of Minecraft Being Played with Oculus Touch at MINECON 2016

Here's the first footage of Minecraft being played with both an Oculus Rift and Oculus Touch controllers, courtesy of this year's MINECON event. This year's MINECON has already brought news that Minecraft will receive Oculus Touch motion controller support and...

Minecraft Oculus Touch Support is Out on Oct 18th, Touch Launch Seems Imminent

We reported recently on the official Windows 10 version of the social gaming phenomenon Minecraft receiving Oculus Rift headset support. Microsoft have just announced that the game will also receive support for Oculus' VR motion controllers 'Touch' on October...
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