They took a ugly prototype, Crescent Bay and figured out how to package it into a beautiful and elegant piece of consumer electronics. Rift was the first step toward that vision, a $599 fabric-covered headset with flip-down headphones, an external sensor, a remote and an Xbox controller.Ĭaitlin Kalinowski – Head of VR Hardware: “I give credit to Peter ’s team. By 2014, Facebook had acquired Oculus with a vision of VR as the next computing platform.
Oculus Rift – March 2016īefore Rift, there was the Kickstarter - a crowdfunding campaign to raise money for DK1. We wanted to take a moment to celebrate the achievements of so many who have contributed to making VR what it’s today. We’ve released five headsets in the past five years, each driving the technology forward and enabling major improvements in how people interact with VR and the experiences developers can offer. I t was a big moment - the launch of the first consumer VR headset of the modern era.
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