GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Update: Click here to check out our review of the Oculus Touch controllers. Virtual reality isn't a recent invention, but thanks to the efforts of ...

Virtual reality has never really convinced me it’s worth the hassle. The roughly developed attempts so far never seem to justify the awkward hardware or the stomach queasiness. Even after strapping on ...

Oculus has announced Rift S, the headset’s fabled hardware refresh that brings with it a modest spec bump and a few other changes to the original Rift that the company hopes will appeal to new ...

After years of development (and hype), the Oculus Rift is finally coming out March 28. The $600 virtual reality headset is the first in a series of mainstream devices coming out this year. Here’s a ...

Virtual reality is still a relatively new concept with plenty of room for improvement, but the Oculus Rift headset is one of the top competitors. With the introduction of the Oculus Quest headset, ...

Two years and 357 days ago, the current age of virtual reality began in earnest. That was the day—March 28, 2016—that the Oculus Rift headset became available. And sure, yes, people had been waiting ...

The system that helped grow VR's popularity was the Oculus Rift. Meta's VR division discontinued the Rift in 2020 to focus on the Oculus Quest system. On paper, the Quest is superior to the Rift, but ...

You've saved up your pennies, staked your claim on an Oculus Rift, and after months of excited hand-rubbing, it arrives at your door. But what's this? What do all these cables do, and where do they go ...

The Oculus Rift is an easy-to-use, virtual reality option with an exciting lineup of games, offering a diverse mix of gameplay experiences that make the case for VR being more than a mere fad. With ...

Clearer picture with less “screen door” effect. Ultralight. Easily adjustable. High-resolution displays. Inside-out tracking. No need for external sensors. Gets sweaty quicker than other headsets.

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Virtual reality technology is literally a game changer. For the first time since 3D graphics came around 20 years ago, it radically changes the way we play games and opens the door to new experiences ...