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Google Earth VR Adds Search and Oculus Rift Support

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Originally launched for free on the HTC Vive, Earth VR is available on the Rift with support for Oculus Touch controllers — and of course it’s still free. Some new locations include Neuschwanstein Castle in Germany, Table Mountain in South Africa, Perito Moreno Glacier in Argentina, Mt Lassen in California, Palermo in Italy, and more.

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Watch World Cup 2018 Matches for Free in ?Oculus Venues? Starting This Weekend

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The World Cup is due to kick off today, and Oculus announced that US residents will be able to watch select matches of the quadrennial football championship for free in Oculus Venues , the company’s social VR event viewing app for Oculus Go and Gear VR. Check out the schedule below: 2018 World Cup Oculus Venues Schedule.

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Tribeca Film Fest To Release VR Films On Oculus Quest & Go After Coronavirus Cancellation

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15 VR short films scheduled to debut at Tribeca Immersive will be available later this month on standalone Oculus headsets. Inhabited House, The (North American Premiere)—Argentina: Project Creator: Diego Kompel. This 3D animated experience is made in partnership with Oculus VR for Good and Yellow Boat of Hope.

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‘Blaston’ Adds Single-Player Campaign & Social Features

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Available now as a free download to existing owners on Oculus Quest and SteamVR, the ‘Crackdown’ update adds a brand new single-player campaign to the game, one that expands upon the lore of the Blaston universe while, simultaneously, injecting the already unique VR shooter with even more personality. on SteamVR.

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‘DiRT Rally 2.0’ is Getting VR Support After All, Coming to Rift This Summer

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It seems some cajoling from both the racing sim community and Oculus itself has gotten through to DiRT Rally (2015) studio Codemasters , because the upcoming sequel, which was once slated to release only on consoles and PC, is now coming to the Oculus platform this summer. Oculus heard you. DiRT Rally 2.0 We heard you.

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How To Watch The 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Live In VR

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Here’s how you can spend this weekend immersed in football’s most elite competition: OCULUS VENUES. Chat about the your favorite moments while you catch free live streams of select FIFA World Cup matches thanks to FOX Sports using your Oculus Go or Gear VR headsets. Oculus Venues is available free via the Oculus Go and Gear VR.

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Pictionary-Inspired Multiplayer Game , Potato Party: Hash It Out

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Supports Oculus Quest 1 and 2, Rift S, HTC Vive, and Valve Index. The team has worked with developers and other talented individuals in the United States, Argentina, Chile, and the Netherlands.

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