News Bits: Second Life Viewer with Oculus Rift DK2 Support on the Way
A developer is working on an unofficial application to allow Second Life (2003) to be played with the Oculus Rift DK2.
David Rowe developed the first unofficial Second Life viewer to offer Oculus Rift DK1 support nearly a year ago, and...
Project Torus Kickstarter Video Updates Shows Latest Demo
The latest update to the Project Torus Kickstarter shows off some major improvements to game design and assets, as well as introduces a new 180 degree option for those running the game on desktop computers.
Previous updates have shown off...
TrinityVR Bringing 360 Degree Tracking to Magnum, Partners with Striker VR for Realistic Gun Recoil
One of the biggest concerns with single-camera based optical tracking solutions is occlusion—when the tracking target is hidden from the camera's view. TrinityVR has announced that they are working to bring multi-camera support to the Magnum VR motion controller,...
On the Set of ‘The Mission VR,’ A WWII Short Film Shot for Virtual Reality
The Mission VR is a forthcoming short film shot specifically for virtual reality. The film is being produced in conjunction with Jaunt VR and New Deal Studios, a visual effects studio based in Los Angeles that has worked on major...
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...
SundayVR Live Stream Show with Cymatic Bruce, Episode 28
Hey Rifters!
UPDATE: Stream Recording with recap! This week, we investigated the best from the first crop of demos for the DK2, including PolyWorld, Technolust, and Elite: Dangerous. A few technical issues hampered the beginning of the stream, but after...
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...
Rev VR Podcast (Ep.74): The One Year Anniversary Special
One year ago today, I started a quest to become a voice in the VR community. I sat down in front of my sad little laptop and recorded my very first podcast. It was awful. It took me several...
