

Of course I retourned my steam purchase and got a refund. Oculus Touch finally brings motion control to the Rift. But now, after wasting so much TIME, I'm really angry ! I wasted quite some time trying to make it work.I mean I would have been disapointed if I would have read before purchasing that Valkyrie won't absolutely not work with oculus touch. WHY, dear devs, is it so hard to add a notice to the above post stating that you have removed support for now ? And.your support page "" ultimately leads to a dead link. The only thing you can google ist this: "". WHERE is this suposedly Beta support for oculus touch ? I really hate it when devs remove features from a title without leaving the slightest notice somewhere. Until I tried Valkyrie Warzone, I had some fun with my new oculus.then not so much. I purchased EVE Valkyrie, because I was hooked when I saw it 2 years ago as a oculus launch title. Yesterday I tried to have fun on my first day with my new oculus rift with touch controllers. So stay away if you have only oculus touch and no XBox controller (I even couldn't get mouse and keyboard to work with this title) There’s a lot of cool announcements, including some new games that will be playable at E3.I guess oculus touch Beta support was silently removed from the game. You can check out our live blog and our breakdown of the press conference. Where can I learn more about the new Oculus Rift and its games? Imagine being able to turn on a lightsaber with the trigger and waving it around like you always wanted to (but never got to) using a Wii controller. There’s a lot of wonderful possibilities. But we imagine many games will have certain options set up to use the Touch. Chronos is a fantasy RPG with environmental exploration and puzzles. What games will be using these?Īt the moment, we don’t know. EVE: Valkyrie, by the makers of EVE Online, will be a space combat game available for Oculus on release. If you want to point at something or rub something with your thumb, the controller will detect that and have your character do it in game. Hopefully the sequel will have a longer and more compelling single player campaign.
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The Ultra graphics update was really cool, and now this so shortly after. I think it's pretty awesome that this game continues to get updated and supported. Finally, you will be able to taunt end level bosses the way you’ve always wanted to. Oculus Touch beta support comes to EVE: Valkyrie. Imagine you want to flip someone off in game. But the best part, however, is that the studded rings you see coming out from the controller can detect finger poses. Thankfully, the controllers are wireless to allow for maximum immersion in game. Imagine it: a whole game where you don’t have to press “E” on a keyboard or “A” or “X” on a controller to use an item. While we don’t have all the details on it, we know that it can be used as a command to pick up or inspect objects in game. Facebooks VR headset is weeks away from release, but weve already spent plenty of time in its worlds. The hand trigger, however, is far more interesting. Oculus Rift: 8 new things we learned about the VR headset shipping March 28. It was X-Wing that really defined the genre back in the 90’s, and while we don’t have X-Wing VR yet (except for Battlefront’s Rogue One demo thing, but that’s short and a Playstation exclusive in any case), what we do. The finger trigger is pretty self explanatory, as it will probably mostly be used to shoot weapons. Review: EVE Valkyrie In-cockpit dog-fighting has been a favourite genre of mine all the way back to the original Elite. What interface will the controllers have?Īside from a standard analogue stick and two thumb buttons on each hand, each controller will have a finger trigger and a hand trigger on the grip. So, if you reach out for something, the controller will track that movement and your character will reach out in game. In response to player demand, EVE: Valkyrie now includes support for the Oculus Touch controllers, but the new option does not include motion controls. That effort led the good people at Oculus to create the Touch: a pair of hand held controllers that track your movements in game. While the Rift will come with an X-Box One controller, an effort is being made to provide an even more immersive and interactive experience with the virtual reality. But the Oculus Touch has an even broader impact than that.

Chronos), the Oculus Touch is a must-buy for every Oculus Rift owner because of the amazing games available for it. Eve Valkyrie) or 3rd person platformers (e.g. It looks fantastic to be sure, but the biggest announcement came in the form of their new controller: the Oculus Touch. Unless you only play ONLY cockpit games (e.g. The new Oculus Rift was announced today along with new games and a release window.
