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VRWiki is a central location for collecting knowledge about VR equipment and content, with an emphasis on content creation.


== Getting started ==
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== Newbie Guides ==
* [https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-announce MediaWiki release mailing list]
* [[Getting Started with the Valve Index]]
* [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Localisation#Translation_resources Localise MediaWiki for your language]
* [[Getting Started with the Xbox 360 Kinect]]
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* [[Avatar Creation]]
* [[General 3D Art Tutorials]]
 
== Accessories ==
* [[Kiwi Designs V2 Pulley System]]
 
== Useful Tools ==
 
* [[XS Overlay]] - Movable in-game desktop panes, a wristwatch, and more
*[[OVR Toolkit]] - The shittier alternative to XSOverlay, with poorer performance, UI, and stability.
* [[Stoplight]] - Shows you how tangled up your cord is (this is available in SteamVR now).
* [[OpenVR Advanced Settings]] - Provides power-user access to lots of SteamVR settings, and includes the powerful [[Playspace Mover]] utility.
 
== Games ==
 
=== Social Games ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+
!Name
!Supports
!Price
!Notes
|-
|[[VRChat]]
|[[File:Keyboard and mouse icon.svg]][[File:Index logo.svg]][[File:Oculus logo.svg]][[File:Vive logo.svg]][[File:Windows Mixed Reality Logo.svg]][[File:Vive tracker icon.svg]]
|Free+
|Currently the largest social VR game.
|-
|[[NEOS]]
|[[File:Keyboard and mouse icon.svg]][[File:Index logo.svg]][[File:Oculus logo.svg]][[File:Vive logo.svg]][[File:Windows Mixed Reality Logo.svg]][[File:Vive tracker icon.svg]]
|Free
|Lots of cool features, confusing UI and an absolute lack of documentation.  Also furries <s>and shitcoins</s>.
|-
|[[ChilloutVR]]
|[[File:Keyboard and mouse icon.svg]][[File:Index logo.svg]][[File:Vive logo.svg]][[File:Windows Mixed Reality Logo.svg]][[File:Vive tracker icon.svg]]
|Free+
|Early access, small community.
|-
|[[Lavender]]
|[[File:Keyboard and mouse icon.svg]][[File:Index logo.svg]][[File:Oculus logo.svg]][[File:Vive logo.svg]][[File:Windows Mixed Reality Logo.svg]][[File:Vive tracker icon.svg]]
|<s>Free</s>Dead
|VERY early access, dead community, aimless developer. Actually dead.
|}
 
=== Shooters ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+Multiplayer
!Name
!Supports
!Price
!Notes
|-
|[[Pavlov]]
|[[File:Index logo.svg]][[File:Oculus logo.svg]][[File:Vive logo.svg]][[File:Windows Mixed Reality Logo.svg]]
|$24.99
|Third-party CS:GO built from the ground up for VR. Massively popular.
|-
|[[Contractors]]
|[[File:Index logo.svg]][[File:Oculus logo.svg]][[File:Vive logo.svg]][[File:Windows Mixed Reality Logo.svg]]
|$19.99
|Multiplayer team-based shooter. Be an OPERATOR (with quest-grade graphics).
|-
|[[Payday 2 VR]]
|[[File:Keyboard and mouse icon.svg]][[File:Index logo.svg]][[File:Oculus logo.svg]][[File:Vive logo.svg]][[File:Windows Mixed Reality Logo.svg]]
|$9.99+DLC
|4-player co-op heist simulator. Lots of DLC.  VR requires a "mod".
|-
|[[Vox Machinae]]
|[[File:Keyboard and mouse icon.svg]][[File:Index logo.svg]][[File:Oculus logo.svg]][[File:Vive logo.svg]][[File:Windows Mixed Reality Logo.svg]]
|$24.99
|Multiplayer mecha masher.
|}
{| class="wikitable"
|+Singleplayer
!Name
!Supports
!Price
!Notes
|-
|[[Half-Life Alyx]]
|[[File:Index logo.svg]][[File:Oculus logo.svg]][[File:Vive logo.svg]][[File:Windows Mixed Reality Logo.svg]]
|$59.99
|Full-length game that makes heavy use of finger tracking. Graphically-intensive.
|-
|[[SUPERHOT]]
|[[File:Index logo.svg]][[File:Oculus logo.svg]][[File:Vive logo.svg]][[File:Windows Mixed Reality Logo.svg]]
|$59.99
|Abstract shooter with time dickery: Time moves when you do.
|-
|[[BONEWORKS]]
|[[File:Index logo.svg]][[File:Oculus logo.svg]][[File:Vive logo.svg]][[File:Windows Mixed Reality Logo.svg]]
|$29.99
|Physics puzzle shooter where you get stuck in a simulation or something.
|-
|[[BONELAB]]
|[[File:Index logo.svg]][[File:Oculus logo.svg]][[File:Vive logo.svg]][[File:Windows Mixed Reality Logo.svg]]
|$39.99
|Sequel to BONEWORKS. Kinda. More of an engine demo than anything.
|}
 
=== Rhythm Games ===
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Name
!Supports
!Price
!Notes
|-
|[[Beat Saber]]
|[[File:Index logo.svg]][[File:Oculus logo.svg]][[File:Vive logo.svg]][[File:Windows Mixed Reality Logo.svg]]
|$29.99
|Slice up boxes while dodging shit, to music. Most popular.
|}
 
=== Spooky ===
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Name
!Supports
!Price
!Notes
|-
|[[Phasmophobia]]
|[[File:Keyboard and mouse icon.svg]][[File:Index logo.svg]][[File:Oculus logo.svg]][[File:Vive logo.svg]][[File:Windows Mixed Reality Logo.svg]]
|$13.99
|NEXT ON DISCOVERY CHANNEL'S GHOST HUNTERS
|-
|[[Ghost Hunters Corp]]
|[[File:Keyboard and mouse icon.svg]][[File:Index logo.svg]][[File:Oculus logo.svg]][[File:Vive logo.svg]][[File:Windows Mixed Reality Logo.svg]]
|$17.99
|Ghost hunting, but you also have to purge the ghost.  Still catching up to Phasmo.
|}

Revision as of 01:39, 30 April 2023

Welcome to The Hitchhiker's Guide to VR. Bring a towel.

VRWiki is a central location for collecting knowledge about VR equipment and content, with an emphasis on content creation.

All are welcome to edit, all you need is an account.

Newbie Guides

Accessories

Useful Tools

  • XS Overlay - Movable in-game desktop panes, a wristwatch, and more
  • OVR Toolkit - The shittier alternative to XSOverlay, with poorer performance, UI, and stability.
  • Stoplight - Shows you how tangled up your cord is (this is available in SteamVR now).
  • OpenVR Advanced Settings - Provides power-user access to lots of SteamVR settings, and includes the powerful Playspace Mover utility.

Games

Social Games

Name Supports Price Notes
VRChat Free+ Currently the largest social VR game.
NEOS Free Lots of cool features, confusing UI and an absolute lack of documentation. Also furries and shitcoins.
ChilloutVR Free+ Early access, small community.
Lavender FreeDead VERY early access, dead community, aimless developer. Actually dead.

Shooters

Multiplayer
Name Supports Price Notes
Pavlov $24.99 Third-party CS:GO built from the ground up for VR. Massively popular.
Contractors $19.99 Multiplayer team-based shooter. Be an OPERATOR (with quest-grade graphics).
Payday 2 VR $9.99+DLC 4-player co-op heist simulator. Lots of DLC. VR requires a "mod".
Vox Machinae $24.99 Multiplayer mecha masher.
Singleplayer
Name Supports Price Notes
Half-Life Alyx $59.99 Full-length game that makes heavy use of finger tracking. Graphically-intensive.
SUPERHOT $59.99 Abstract shooter with time dickery: Time moves when you do.
BONEWORKS $29.99 Physics puzzle shooter where you get stuck in a simulation or something.
BONELAB $39.99 Sequel to BONEWORKS. Kinda. More of an engine demo than anything.

Rhythm Games

Name Supports Price Notes
Beat Saber $29.99 Slice up boxes while dodging shit, to music. Most popular.

Spooky

Name Supports Price Notes
Phasmophobia $13.99 NEXT ON DISCOVERY CHANNEL'S GHOST HUNTERS
Ghost Hunters Corp $17.99 Ghost hunting, but you also have to purge the ghost. Still catching up to Phasmo.