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The first headset in the line was the Oculus Rift DK1, released on March 28, 2013. [2] The last was the Oculus Rift S, discontinued in April 2021. The Rift went through various pre-production models prior to the release of the Oculus Rift CV1, the first Oculus Rift intended for use by the general public.
Meta Horizon OS has gone through several changes since the release of the Oculus Rift DK1 on March 29, 2013.. The operating system has been updated on a roughly monthly basis since the v1.0 release in 2016, and was gradually ported from a proprietary embedded operating system to Android starting in 2015, first for the Samsung Gear VR and later for its own headsets.
Oculus Rift headset's backside, showing its lenses. The CV1 is an improved version of the Crescent Bay Prototype, featuring per-eye displays running at 90 Hz with a higher combined resolution than DK2, 360-degree positional tracking, integrated audio, a vastly increased positional tracking volume, and a heavy focus on consumer ergonomics and aesthetics.
Oculus PC (Rift and Rift S) Yes [176] Yes [173] Yes [177] Yes [114] Oculus PC SDK: Oculus Mobile Yes Yes Yes Yes [178] Oculus Mobile SDK: Windows Mixed Reality: Yes, Unity 2017.2 and later [179] Yes, Unreal Engine 4 and later Yes, CryEngine Unknown Open Source Virtual Reality: Yes [180] Yes [181] Yes [182] Yes, via OpenHMD OSVR SDK
Palmer Freeman Luckey (born September 19, 1992 [2]) is an American entrepreneur best known as the founder of Oculus VR and designer of the Oculus Rift, a virtual reality head-mounted display that is widely credited with reviving the virtual reality industry.
The Oculus Rift CV1, also known as simply the Oculus Rift, was the first consumer model of the Oculus Rift headset. It was released on March 28, 2016, in 20 countries, at a starting price of US$599. [28] The 6,955 backers who received the Development Kit 1 prototype via the original Oculus Rift Kickstarter campaign were eligible to receive the ...
VRChat was first released as a Windows application for the Oculus Rift DK1 prototype on January 16, 2014, and was later released to the Steam early access program on February 1, 2017. VRChat later became available on the Meta Quest store on December 11, 2018, and in early access on the Google Play store on August 22, 2023.
At Oculus Connect 6, Facebook announced Oculus Link (now Quest Link), a function which allows the Quest to be used with Oculus Rift-compatible software on a PC over USB. [47] It became available in beta on November 12, 2019, as part of system software version 11. [48] Initially, Link only supported USB 3.0 connections.