Crytek Adds Support for Oculus Rift with Latest CryEngine 3.8.1

June 21, 2015 | FRΛNK R.

Crytek, the German-based video game development company known for delivering highly advanced real-time graphics in its popular game titles like Crysis, and Far Cry has announced the release of its latest version of its CryEngine technology, which will now feature full … Read More

Oculus Store Will Display Comfort Ratings, and Require Pre-Approval

June 14, 2015 | FRΛNK R.

Before you decide to randomly jump into an unexpected virtual reality experience on the Rift, Oculus wants to make sure you know what you’re getting yourself into.

Speaking to Techcrunch, Oculus CEO Brendan Iribe explained the idea behind giving each … Read More

Oculus Touch Controller to Deliver More Natural VR Experience

June 11, 2015 | FRΛNK R.

While its announced that every Oculus Rift will ship with an Xbox One wireless controller at launch, Oculus still has plans to deliver its own input controller solution for the ultimate VR experience.

During the pre-E3 press conference, Oculus founder … Read More

Oculus Reveals its Consumer Rift Headset

June 11, 2015 | FRΛNK R.

After three long years, the moment we have all been waiting for has finally arrived. Today, Oculus has revealed the consumer version of the Oculus Rift virtual reality headset to the world in all its glory.

“Oculus Rift is going … Read More

Oculus Leaks ‘Concept’ Images and Details of Consumer Rift

June 9, 2015 | FRΛNK R.

As Oculus VR prepares to host their pre-E3 ‘Step into the Rift‘ press event in the next few days, it appears several leaked photos buried deep within the code of the official Oculus website have been discovered by a savvy … Read More

Oculus Rift with Gaming PC May Cost Around $1,500 “All-In”

May 27, 2015 | FRΛNK R.

The consumer release of the Oculus Rift virtual reality headset is set to ship sometime in early 2016, however, if you don’t already own a gaming PC, then be prepared to invest roughly $1,500 to go “all-in” with what the Rift … Read More

Oculus Rift CV1 Display Looks ‘Better than Crescent Bay’, says Luckey

May 16, 2015 | FRΛNK R.

It was expected that a beefy gaming PC would be necessary to get the most out of the Oculus Rift virtual reality headset once it reaches the consumer market in early 2016. On Friday, Oculus on revealed its recommended PC … Read More

Oculus Pauses Mac and Linux Development, focuses on Windows

May 16, 2015 | FRΛNK R.

If you’re looking forward to the consumer release of the Oculus Rift in Q1 2016, you better be sure you have a Windows PC at launch. It turns out Mac OS X and Linux users will have to wait a … Read More

Oculus PC SDK 0.6.0 is Now Available to Developers

May 15, 2015 | FRΛNK R.

Oculus has released the latest version of its software development kit, Oculus PC SDK 0.6.0 for the Oculus Rift virtual reality headset, available now for download directly from Oculus VR website.

The new 0.6.0 SDK update follows the Oculus’ announcement … Read More

Oculus Reveals Recommended PC Specs for Consumer Rift

May 15, 2015 | FRΛNK R.

With the recent announcement of the consumer version of the Oculus Rift to be released in the first quarter of 2016, Oculus VR has now officially revealed the recommended system specs for PC’s to fully power and take advantage of Oculus … Read More