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Oculus Quest user lost 60 lbs (27 kg) in 6 months playing games. He has been doing VR workouts since February of 2021. Here are what games he played for that:
https://t.co/EVanta8mHk
#oculus #vr #virtualreality #gamedev

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Netflix Shows Clear Interest in Pursuing VR Content.
Netflix hasn’t really been mentioning VR as much, apart from making a Netflix VR app. Now things are different.
https://t.co/qZ8SMTxWTo
#vr #gamedev #netflix #Oculus

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BrickBuilder VR is now available to play on SteamVR.
This game is very early in development and there is a lot of room for improvement, but it seems to have a lot of potential.
https://t.co/IPx1Xe4cvm
#vr #gamedev #oculus

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Suffering from VR performance? Try out a FidelityFX mod. What does FidelityFX do? It lowers the resolution significantly and then upscales it. The quality is the same, but the FPS increase is big. More info here:
https://t.co/JhqFgJVToP
#vr #oculus #gamedev

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'A Township Tale' Comes out for Quest on July 15th. Here is how awesome blacksmithing looks in-game:
https://t.co/JRaRM3kC4l
More on this game at:
https://t.co/Iii9pVua2r
#vr #oculus #gamedev

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Oculus Removed 'Go Live' Feature. Now you have 2 choices for streaming:
1st method is Oculus casting.
2nd method is using Sidequest.
If you are just a regular user, go with the first. For professional use, use Sidequest. Here is how:
https://t.co/IQaqxD70uF
#oculus #vr #gamedev

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Love legos? Meet 'BricksVR' that's on Early Access now.
According to a developer, it currently supports 50 different bricks, millions of colors for said bricks, integrated voice chat, cross-play, and much more soon:
https://t.co/f9I3TDXYVe
#vr #gamedev @bricks_vr #oculus

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Evercore Analyst Estimates 8 Million Oculus Quest 2 Units to be Sold in 1st Year.
For comparison, Oculus Quest 1 did less than 1 million. Mark Zuckerberg says that if it hits 10 million, it will "have a self-sustaining ecosystem":
https://t.co/FZZkIqW3ll
#vr #gamedev @markmahaney

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If you want to send a video from Oculus Quest to PC, there are three methods:
A cable.
Facebook sharing.
Google Drive.
Many don't know about the Google Drive. I've personally only use Google Drive, especially for larger scale files.
Here is how to do it:
https://t.co/kjXYD8nIuw

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The VR game that made me sweat buckets gets a sequel:
'Thrill of the Fight 2' gets a probable launch date of 2020
https://t.co/KzUodlVuTs
@SealostGames
#vr #gamedev #oculus

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Daily VR tip: Use a fan.

1. It helps with the orientation.
2. It reduces nausea with heavy VR motion sickness games.
3. It's a natural anti-fog solution.

More reasons and tips here:
https://t.co/c9YGucdd6t

#VR #oculus #gamedev #VirtualReality

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Facebook recently announced VR ads. This is how the VR ads will look in the near future:
https://t.co/2uxCRySsna
#vr #oculus #gamedev #Ads

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Listen, the HTC Vive Pro 2 microphone is lacking quality. For that, there is a fix:
1. You need a pop filter.
2. Place the adhesive ring on a microphone under the headset.
3. Stick the filter on the ring and rock a nice mustache. Here is how it looks:
https://t.co/zxCFMYW0cq
#vr

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Teaser Trailer for the Cyberpunk Driven VR game came out Today - https://t.co/BcYoGlRUKO via @rift_info
#vr #gamedev #oculus

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VR motion sickness is real. Luckily, there are many way to deal with it:
1. Eat Ginger. It helps more than you think.
2. Chew Gum. It's a common way to get over it till you are used to VR.
3. Use pressure point P-6! Read more here:
https://t.co/xWwpMjdhmv
#VR #gamedev #oculus

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Oculus Rift S Adapters - What Works and What Doesn't.
HDMI is a lost cause. No hack or 3rd party trick will you here. But with DisplayPort and USB-C, you have to know several things.
1st: It has to be connected to GPU
https://t.co/7qYXey5Spk
#vr #gamedev #oculus #VirtualReality

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90% of Oculus Quest 2 Carrying Cases are Bad. Even the official Oculus one isn't ideal due to poorly thought out zipper system. Luckily, there are others:
https://t.co/bvpuwqdwps
#Oculus #OculusQuest #VR #gamedev

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Connect Oculus Quest 2 with Steam VR the Wireless Way!
You don't need wires. Connection speed isn't even that affected. There is a paid way to do it, and a free alternative. You pick it:
https://t.co/bRITwS1pM9

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Oculus Quest 2 Halo Strap Review - Wore it for 60 days
https://t.co/DLR1FFJvnd

#oculusquest #gamedev #oculus #vr

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