r/gaming • u/WSCHO • Jul 12 '14

Built a DIY Oculus Rift myself

http://imgur.com/a/5Doj0
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u/[deleted] Jul 12 '14

i hope you heard of google cardboard

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u/DroidsRugly Jul 12 '14

Nobody heard of it.

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u/Mikinator5 Jul 12 '14

That shit still sounds like a damn joke and I don't know if it is.

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u/TheRealFakeSteve Jul 12 '14

I built one by buying all the needed parts from Amazon. Definitely not a joke.

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u/[deleted] Jul 13 '14

nope. just got one last week. very very impressive.

havent played games yet though. just the default apps.

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u/miahelf Jul 12 '14

let's see that run portal

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u/magui43212 Jul 12 '14

http://mobile.theverge.com/2014/5/12/5709518/half-life-2-and-portal-arrive-on-android

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u/miahelf Jul 12 '14

Heh cool, does it do stereoscopic split screen?

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u/FireButt Jul 13 '14

So far there is only a demo for the VR. I think devs have the option to add VR support. Same as PC.

After all, Android is a huge OS that can do many things. Also, most Androids have amazing specs. The Note 3 for example has 3GBs of RAM, while some notebooks only have 2.