Prices getting silly

The pricing for the Oculus Rift’s Touch controllers has always been up in the air, but now it seems that we finally have a price tag and it is not cheap.

Interested in VR backpacks

The dark satanic rumour mill has manufactured a hell on earth yarn that Oculus reportedly is interested in virtual reality (VR) backpack PC products developed by MSI.

Backtracks

Virtual reality pioneer Oculus has woken up to the fact that installing DRM on its headsets is about as crazy as having making punters wait for months for their pre-orders to be delivered.

Certified Rift-ready bundles

Oculus has officially blessed PCs that can handle the VR requirements for its AR specs.

Heading for 110 million units by 2020

Tarot readers at IDC have shuffled their deck and reached the conclusion that this year will be the year of VR and AR.

Will work with others

Acer's boss Jason Chen says his company will not make its own VR devices and will focus on getting its gaming products to work with the existing VR platforms.

For some pre-orders

Last week at Nvidia's Games Technology Conference in Silicon Valley many people were moaning about the difficulties they were having getting their hands on the Oculus or HTC Vive. Now it seems that some of the early adopters of Oculus will have to wait for additional two months.

Facebook own's everything you do – have an advert

Oculus Rift has a Terms of Service agreement which gives whatever you are working on to Facebook (which owns the Rift).

A total of 30 games to be available at launch

Oculus has announced a list of games that will be available when the Rift virtual reality (VR) headset launchs on March 28th, as well as the new Oculus Home on Rift, a new VR UI. 

Shipping in May 2016

Steam store has a €899 starter offer for Vive glasses with an additional €61.20 shipping and tax.