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Higher-resolution
Lower-latency display. Optical head tracking improves accuracy. Sleeker design. Easier to connect to PCs.
It's capable of fully immersing you in virtual worlds
The headset is light and comfortable
Offers a solid ecosystem of VR apps and games
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Bottom Line
The Oculus Rift DK2 delivers believable virtual reality
And is an across-the-board upgrade from the original Rift
But it's still not ready for consumers (and doesn't claim to be)
It's too expensive for most
And requires a powerful gaming PC
Glasses wearers will have to deal with some slight discomfort
It's capable of fully immersing you in virtual worlds, The headset is light and comfortable, Offers a solid ecosystem of VR apps and games
It's too expensive for most, and requires a powerful gaming PC, Glasses wearers will have to deal with some slight discomfort, Motion controller not available at launch, Might lead to motion sickness
As a first-generation VR product, the Oculus Rift delivers an impressive amount of immersion. The big downside is its price, as well as the fact that it requires a PC gaming rig. For most people, it might be wiser to wait until the price drops for hig...
Published: 2014-08-20, Author: Will , review by: pcmag.com
Higher-resolution, lower-latency display. Optical head tracking improves accuracy. Sleeker design. Easier to connect to PCs.
Bottom Line, The Oculus Rift DK2 delivers believable virtual reality, and is an across-the-board upgrade from the original Rift, but it's still not ready for consumers (and doesn't claim to be)
The Oculus Rift DK2 delivers believable virtual reality, and is an across-the-board upgrade from the original Rift, but it's still not ready for consumers (and doesn't claim to be)....
The most impressive thing about the Rift isn't even the hardware, but the great platform for virtual reality Oculus VR has created. The SDK allows any developer to easily integrate Oculus Rift into their projects, with no or little knowledge about VR. And...
Abstract: Finally, the Oculus news we've all be waiting for. Earlier this week, the company's CEO Brendan Iribe told the Dublin Web Summit that the company's virtual reality headset is just “months” away from launch. Still no exact date, but hey, it's better than n...
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Published: 2014-07-21, Author: Sean , review by: gizmodo.com.au
Abstract: I've tried practically every version of the Oculus Rift VR headset, from some of the original duct-taped prototypes through to the latest DK2 developer kit and the Samsung Gear VR. Nothing I've seen prepared me for the new Crescent Bay demo. I just tried...
Published: 2014-07-01, Author: Sarah , review by: gizmodo.com.au
Abstract: It should be a truth universally acknowledged that any man or woman using Oculus Rift will look like a dumbass. As awesome as it is to experience Oculus Rift, to everyone else, you are a crazy person with a black box strapped onto your face groping at thi...
Published: 2013-05-02, Author: Luke , review by: gizmodo.com.au
Abstract: Your fearless editor is today nursing a bucket and some herbal tea, because yesterday I went a round with the Oculus Rift gaming headset. Sure, it's a whole lot of future that you can strap to your goddamn head, but it might just be too much future, too f...
Available software caters to casual gamers, Cost, Lack of hand controls, No passthrough camera
The Oculus Rift is an incredible piece of technology, but it will take some time for the content to mature. Most people will want to wait until a richer content library is available, but early adopters should be happy with the launch lineup...
Amazing portal into all-new worlds, Light and comfortable, Easy to set-up with just one sensor, Comes with an Xbox One controller, Screen resolution and refresh rate is high, Headphones built-in
Prone to screen burn if left near sunlight, Requires a beefy PC, Some games can make you feel nauseous
The Oculus Rift is the reason why Facebook bought the VR hardware company and it's easy to see why. But these are still early days for the technology - and while 2016 looked poised to be the year of VR, there's a whole lot more yet to come.The HTC Vive is...
Abstract: Recuerdo en el pasado E3 como entre los bloggers y periodistas que íbamos al evento cundía la excitación por poder ver y tocar la nueva generación de consolas. Lo lógica decía que ésta iba a protagonizar los titulares de la feria, pero alguno que otro acu...
