VR Unboxing

How awesome is Oculus Rift? How will it change the average gaming experience? Is this the next gaming revolution?

The fun thing about the rapid pace of VR development is that this answer can change every six months or so. The latest iteration of the Rift is called Crescent Bay, and it delivers an experience leaps and bounds superior to the original developer kit. That progress happened in a little over a year.

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April 26, 2022

What's great and not good about Oculus Rift?

It's the first low-cost Head Mounted Display suitable for real home virtual reality. It has extremely low latency and responsive head tracking. This reduces motion sickness which plagued early attempts at VR and adds a sense of immersion that was largely lacking.

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April 26, 2022

Should I get an Oculus Rift S or Oculus Quest 2?

Oculus is a brand of a division in Facebook that produces virtual reality headsets, including the Oculus Rift and Oculus Quest lines. Both Oculus Rift and Oculus Quest lines were released on May 21, 2019, at a similar price.

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April 26, 2022

What is Oculus's competitive advantage?

Let’s quickly skip through the easy ones – Oculus was a first mover in this generation of VR headsets. Because of that, their brand is synonymous with VR. With Facebook’s backing, they have a LOT of money to spend.

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April 26, 2022

Why do you have to be 13 to use Gear VR and Oculus Rift?

There are some great detailed answers behind the 12/13 age limit below, which discuss the disadvantages of not knowing the effects owing to the lack of testing (rightly so) done on kids, especially that of Harshal Kolambe (हर्षल कोळंबे). Further, they cover the legal aspects too.

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April 26, 2022

What prompted Oculus to sell to Facebook?

It's possible that Palmer Luckey was not the driving force behind this. The CEO they brought in, Brenden Iribe, has an established track record of growing and flipping tech companies to big incumbents. It's also unknown how much of an equity stake the founders relinquished in their 1st round of funding.

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April 26, 2022

What makes the Oculus Quest 2 worth it?

Announced on October 13, 2020, Oculus Quest 2 is a virtual reality (VR) headset created by Oculus, one of Facebook’s brands. It is the successor to the Oculus Quest with a similar design, but having a lightweight, a boost in power, a better visual with a higher refresh rate (120 HZ) and per-eye resolution (2K), and updated Oculus Touch controllers.

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April 26, 2022

What games should I consider playing on the Oculus Quest?

Vader Immortal part 1 is simply excellent and at $10 is the must-buy killer app of the Oculus Quest. If you've ever wanted to be the star of a star wars film then this game is made for you.

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April 26, 2022

Oculus Rift vs HTC Vive, which one should I buy?

Oculus Rift vs HTC Vive, which one should I buy?

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April 26, 2022