Plug in your Xbox One to the Oculus Rift

To make its offer complete, the Xbox One is now compatible with the Oculus Rift if you connect it to a PC.

The latest innovation that is a rage among fans of new technologies is obviously the arrival of virtual reality helmets. These allow us to immerse the user in a new world, where he can evolve as he pleases. Several major manufacturers have already begun investing in this sector to meet user demand. This is the case for the Oculus Rift. By using the Xbox One, it was impossible to combine the two … But that was before!

The Xbox One allows you new possibilities

Are you in possession of the Xbox One but also the Oculus Rift? You must have been disappointed when you realized that the two were not compatible . You can find the smile because it is now possible.

Indeed, Microsoft has just offered a temporary solution to users. Now, simply download the app Xbox One Streaming App . This application will allow you to stream the console to a computer running Windows 10. This action will make the ecosystem of the same PC than the Xbox . Finally, it will be necessary to connect the Oculus Rift to the famous PC. Nothing very complicated.

Only one small downside is born: the manipulation does not provide complete immersion in the virtual reality of the game, but a simple projection of the game on the screen of the helmet that allows compatibility between.

But Microsoft has not said its last word. At the end of 2017, it should present its Scorpio project with virtual reality Ready would allow a more complete immersion than is currently proposed.

In the meantime, we will have to content ourselves with this backup solution proposed by the company for users …