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Oculus Touch

Oculus Touch Price Revealed in London GAME Store

Touch, the long awaited natural input controller for the Oculus Rift, still doesn't have an official price or release date—but a tweet from Nick Summers, associate editor at Engadget UK, has revealed that Oculus Touch is going to be priced...

‘Metro’ Devs 4A Games Ready to Reveal Oculus Touch Title, First Glimpses Here

4A Games, the developers behind the popular sci-fi shooter franchise 'Metro', are not only allegedly working on an Oculus Rift title with Touch support, there's a chance we'll get to see it soon. In the mean time, this is...

“Luna”: A ‘Deep Game’, Narrative Puzzler about Recovering From Grief & Trauma

One of the best VR experiences I did at PAX West this year was Funomena's Luna, which is a unique blend of tactile puzzles, creative world building, musical improvisation within the context of an emotionally-charged narrative. Luna is designed...

Oculus Confirms ‘Guardian’ Virtual Boundary System, Coming in Next SDK Update

Oculus has confirmed work on a VR boundary system which they're calling Guardian. The system will launch this week with the Oculus PC SDK 1.8 update. While it's relatively easy to keep users safe in seated-VR experience, once you have...

Oculus Says Shipping Woes Are Behind Them, “Judge us on our Touch Launch”

Oculus is asking for early adopters to give the company a second chance on delivery expectations with the forthcoming launch of Oculus Touch. After years of anticipation, starting with the Oculus' 2012 Kickstarter for the first development kit (DK1) of...

Oculus Affirms Commitment to Gamepad Input As Touch Launch Nears, “we don’t believe gamepads are going...

While Oculus has been drumming up its soon to launch Touch VR controller for many months now, the company doesn't expect motion input to supersede the gamepad gameplay that Rift users are using today. The introduction of an Xbox One...

Oculus Explains Why They Didn’t Launch Touch with the Rift (Even Though They “Could Have”)

Oculus says they could have shipped Touch alongside the launch of the Rift back in April, but explains why they've been biding their time. Despite delaying their Touch VR motion controller to the latter half of 2016, Oculus says the...

Hands-On: ‘Ripcoil’ for Oculus Touch Has Fast Locomotion That Really Works

Ripcoil is a two-player duelling game from Oculus Studios and Sanzaru Games, and as one of 30 titles coming to Touch later this year, it's poised to help fill the growing VR eSports genre. I got a crack at the demo at this...

Oculus: Touch is “Fully Capable” of Roomscale Tracking, But Skeptical It’s “Absolutely Necessary for VR”

As the launch of Oculus Touch approaches later this year, the company is sticking firm to its plan to focus on standing, front-facing VR experiences for motion input. Though it's claimed that Touch can match the 'roomscale' tracking of...

Oculus Rift to Hit Stores in Europe and Canada from September 20th

Soon you'll be able to walk into a regular store in Europe and Canada and pick up an Oculus Rift headset, according to a tweet from the company's CEO Brendan Iribe. Oculus' launch in March was certainly viewed as 'less...

Latest Version of Touch has Better Tracking & Longer Range, Says Oculus

Oculus revealed Touch, their VR motion controllers, all the way back in June of 2015, but didn't commit to shipping the controllers until the second half of 2016. Since the announcement, the controller has seen several design permutations, but Oculus...

Oculus Connect 3 Registration Now Open, Early Bird Passes from $199

You can now register to attend Oculus' 3rd 'Connect' conference, an event dedicated to all things Oculus from Rift to Touch and is focused primarily on developers and VR development. Held in San Jose, CA between October 5th and 7th,...

Tactical Haptics Adapts Prototype Haptic Controller for Oculus Touch

Tactical Haptics, creators of the 'Reactive Grip' haptic technology have adapted their latest prototype for use with the Oculus Touch VR controllers. Reactive Grip is a novel haptic feedback technology that's unlike anything you'll find in modern day controllers which...

New Oculus Touch Features Detailed in Latest Oculus PC SDK 1.6 Release

Oculus' latest Software Developer Kit (SDK) has just been released, and adds support and documentation for a brand new 'Enter' button on the left controller not yet seen in the wild. The Oculus Touch motion controller is on its way, and...

Oculus CEO: “Well over 5,000” Touch Dev Kits Shipping to Developers Before Launch

Oculus Touch isn't here for consumers just yet, as the company just narrowed their launch window down to Q4 of this year. But if you're a developer, you might just get your hands on a Touch dev kit in the very...
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