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Best VR games for the Oculus Rift S
These are the best games you can play with the Oculus Rift S
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VR variety
See the best VR headsets available now and find out which is right for you
Searching out a new VR headset can be a bit confusing due to the growing number of choices, but we've put together a collection of the best available now.
Happy Fall y'all
Population: One adds Fall Harvest Havoc event with special loot til Nov 30
Population: One quickly became the most popular battle royale in VR practically overnight, and developers BigBox VR are adding a special 10-day Fall Harvest Havoc event to collect special loot for a limited time.
Duh
Don't delete your Oculus Facebook account if you want to keep your games
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Nowadays, your Facebook account is your Oculus account. Make sure you don't delete it if you want to keep your games.
Rise again champion
Review: Until you Fall will punish you, but it's worth it
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Until You Fall is a VR roguelite that'll challenge your skills with a blade, your wits, and your arm muscles. It's now available on the Oculus Quest, Oculus Quest 2, PlayStation VR (PSVR), and PC VR platforms including SteamVR and Oculus Rift.
AAA games ahoy!
Tons of AAA games got announced at Facebook Connect today
Facebook Connect was the home of some massive game announcements for the Oculus platform. From Oculus Quest 2 to Oculus Rift S, big names like Splinter Cell, Assassin's Creed, Jurassic World, Walking Dead, Beat Saber, and Star Wars are making some virtual reality debuts.
Fight!
Rick and Daryl face off in The Walking Dead Onslaught later this month
The Walking Dead universe is one constantly fraught with strife, and the upcoming Onslaught VR game is no different. Play as Rick and Daryl as they face off for the future of the Alexandria safe zone.
A real quandary
Oculus stops selling Quest and Rift in Germany due to regulatory battle
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Facebook is ceasing sales of Oculus hardware in Germany following regulatory battles. Facebook voluntarily stopped sales for an unknown period of time but will still support existing customers in Germany.
Gobblin' up the cuteness
Jon Favreau's Gnomes & Goblins VR adventure game finally hits PC this month
Gnomes & Goblins has been in development for years, and now Jon Favreau's vision of a unique VR adventure game is finally about to come out on SteamVR, Oculus, and Viveport platforms this month.
More free DLC!
Pistol Whip Heartbreaker Trilogy free DLC out now to cool down your Summer
Cloudhead Games has been generous with the free DLC, and they've really turned it up to 11 for this latest release. Three chill new songs, a new water gun pack, new sounds, effects, achievements, and more available now, all with no additional cost.
It's the big one
Oculus confirms date for Facebook Connect
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Facebook is quickly reeling in its many different AR and VR divisions, now calling it Facebook Reality Labs and using its annual Facebook Connect conference to unveil something big. Could it be the Oculus Quest 2?
Indie gaming heaven
SideQuest for Oculus Quest gets UI overhaul, massive feature update
SideQuest has been the best place to get indie games on the Oculus Quest for some time now, and the new UI overhaul ensures you'll find the latest and best content more easily than ever. There's also a slew of new features in this latest version to seal the deal.
Say it ain't so
You will soon need a Facebook account to use an Oculus device
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New Oculus players just jumping into the ecosystem will be required to log in with a Facebook account, starting this October. Existing Oculus users will have a bit longer to migrate.
Beware the apocalypse
Frostpoint VR is a new sci-fi PvPvE shooter from The Bard's Tale developers
Frostpoint VR pits players not just against themselves, but against a legion of biomechanical creatures, set in a sci-fi post-apocalyptic world. This PC VR-exclusive title launches later this year and features PvPvE and PvE gameplay.
Cross-platform magic
Minecraft adds OpenXR support. Could that mean an Oculus Quest port?
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OpenXR is the suite of tools that developers can now use to create games and apps for any VR headset on the market, and those tools are getting a huge boost thanks to the addition of several important features and platforms.
Just around the corner
Latest leak for the next Oculus Quest points to a September 15 debut
Info on the next Oculus Quest has been free-flowing recently, and the latest leak spells out a late Summer or early Fall 2020 release.
The lone ranger
The Walking Dead: Onslaught to be an "immersive single-player experience"
The once-planned co-op feature for the upcoming VR action-adventure title has been canned, replaced by a more immersive, cinematic single-player experience.
Just a click
It's now way easier to play with groups of friends on Oculus
Facebook has made it simple to play with up to 8 friends (or strangers) with a few new features. Public Parties make hanging out fun and easy, and Travel Together gives everyone a single-click way to join alongside you in any supported game.
Seeing some serious green
Facebook's new VR prototype looks like a snazzy pair of sunglasses
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Facebook always has interesting VR prototypes, but this year's SIGGRAPH 2020 will be giving us a look at some much smaller VR headsets than we've ever seen before, as they're the same size as the sunglasses that many people wear.
Freedom!
Facebook says farewell to the Oculus Go, opens 3rd party Quest development
The Oculus Go had its purposes, but Facebook says that its time is now up and the company will no longer sell any 3DoF VR headsets. Facebook also says that it's opening up the floodgates for developers to distribute apps and games outside of the Oculus Store.