Euro Truck Simulator 2: Testing with Oculus Rift

[Bram Hengeveld]

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Euro Truck Simulator 2: Testing with Oculus Rift

The development team of SCS Software have been testing and experimenting with the usage of the Oculus Rift for a few days and ETS 2 fans can expect this brand new technology working with their truck sim in the future.

According to the SCS blog looking around in the cabin with the Oculus Rift freely is incredible and it almost feels like being in there yourself.

Although the experience can't be really presented with some screenshots (you have to wear the...

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[Marco Bijl]

Now that looks nice. Would open a new dimension in the game indeed...

 

[museumsteve]

Brilliant stuff

 

[AshMcConnell]

Looks cool . Can't wait to get my dev kit and get it working in ORC. Should only be a few weeks

 

[Stewart Bridge]

I nearly bought a dev kit but shall wait for the higher resolution consumer version. I am already saving up for it and cannot wait!

 

[Craig Booth]

Would love to give any sim a try on the OR. I should hopefully receive mine within the next 7 days.

 

[a_quester]

I am blind in my left eye. I expect the effect would not work for me.

 

[Jorge Alves]

I think Oculus Rift will be wonderfull on ETS2 ... we constantly need to look left-right to watch for traffic so it will make everything much simple and fun ... and because we can only drive 90 km/h maybe there isnt that sickness feeling that some people are getting when testing Oculus Rift on fast SimRacing driving