What a decade! 10 years ago today, we saw the Rift prototype for the first time. Within a month we co-founded and kickstarted Oculus, setting off a chain reaction that would lead to mass market VR and a world full of new possibilities!
What a ride! We made science fiction into reality and inspired a new industry in the process. Oculus was only possible because of such an extraordinary team and community. Thank you! Now, six years after we launched Oculus and Rift, I'm moving on to the next chapter!
Insanely proud of Oculus Quest - Delivering the magic of Rift in an all-in-one VR device at $399 without wires, PCs or phones. This is great VR for everyone!
Had a great time visiting Alban and the
@Sketchfab
team today. Their platform makes it easy to publish and find 3D content, and will play an important role in the future of VR and AR.
New Asynchronous Spacewarp 2.0 will help VR run better on Rift across all hardware. Using PTW and depth from the app, it addresses the motion estimation artifacts of ASW around rapid brightness changes, rapid head movement with repeating patterns and contradictory movement.
Oculus Dash unlocks access to your Windows desktop and Win32 and UWP applications as floating panels in VR. Think Minority Report, but in Rift... Available now!
Ready Player One actors wore Oculus Rift to see the Oasis. “The only way the cast had a chance to understand where they were – we all had virtual reality Oculus goggles.... When you put the goggles on, it was Aech’s basement...” -Spielberg
Happy to be at the
#1
"Best Place to Work in 2018" according to Glassdoor’s annual report - this list is unique because it’s entirely based on employee feedback. “Impact like nowhere else”
@facebook
and
@oculus
!
Oculus Rift 1.30 rolling out - new Dash Wrist Watch w/ time, added Long Press to Oculus button, Pullout desktop windows using A + Grip trigger, new Experiments Panel in Dash Settings, lots of new summer furniture in Home, improved panel streaming in Home
Smooth joystick locomotion in Rift Home is here! Top requested feature on . Warning - veteran VR legs and an iron stomach is required. Enable at your own risk!
Oculus Rift 1.28 rolling out to PTC - hang out with up to 8 friends in Home, broadcast your Windows Desktop screen using Dash to co-watch with friends, new avatar editor, improved language support, and, by popular demand, experimental locomotion to Home.