Thursday, August 18, 2016

Oculus Rift from September in Europe but not in Italy – Leonardo.it

699 € for a high-quality virtual reality viewers: this is the introductory price that Facebook (owner of the brand since last year) decided to enter the mass market of ‘ Oculus Rift , which the United States has already taken place since the end of March.

Europe instead have to wait until September 20, when the case will arrive in Britain, Germany and France, and will be available at major hi-tech chains like Mediaworld, Saturn and Amazon. At the moment, missing Italy and it is not clear the motivation behind this absence: perhaps have to wait further, because the tricolor market may not be ready yet to the introduction of the Oculus Rift viewer, which incorporates directly side hardware sensors and audio.

In an already saturated market of VR technology, the advent of one of the first movers will certainly greeted with great interest due to the possibility of a partnership with Microsoft to integrate the Oculus Rift in games of Xbox one .

In this sense, one of the final versions of the package will also include a specially designed controller to adapt to the console games, complete with a camera that monitors the user’s movements and then reproduces them on screen, depending on the specifications of the gaming situation in progress.

parallel to this are also available controllers Oculus Touch , sort of joystick that boast of a pair of rings at the base, whose movements allow you to interact with the on-screen applications inside the helmet.

In any case, even those who do not own an Xbox one can will enjoy dell ‘ gaming experience in virtual reality, since the market is already available about thirty VR games and about a hundred more will come later this year.

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