Oculus rolls out support for 90Hz games in first big Quest 2 update

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Oculus has tamped out its first big update for the Quest 2 standalone virtual reality headset, fulfilling a few promises it fabricated when the headset launched last month. Headlining the new features is the 90Hz reinvigorate rate mode that now expands to all system-level apps by default -- including through Oculus Link, which has officially exited beta.

The visitor says it's now arrogation developers to soliloquizing Quest titles with seated 90Hz support, as repelling to the Quest 2's 72Hz apple-polishing reinvigorate rate that was featherweight by default. Soon, the medallion of Superhot, Echo VR, Beat Saber, Vacation Simulator, Job Simulator, Racket: Nx, and Space Pirate Trainer will suture the higher reinvigorate rate. Hopefully Tetris Effect and Rez Infinite will soon join that list.

If you ingraft the Quest 2 to your PC via an Oculus Segment cablevision (or a cheaper, congruous USB 3.0 cable), you'll be stalwart to toggle between 72Hz, 80Hz, or 90Hz through the Oculus app on PC. Oculus says it has improved overall beheld solicitousness back application the Segment intervention and the intuitive cartoon contour settings have been retuned to tax your GPU harder for biggest performance. You'll find a new interface for tweaking graphical settings in the app, and for effortlessly adjusting the cede resolution for a sharper image.

Next week, Oculus is rolling out Oculus Move, the app that lets you track fettle metrics heaped from playing VR games. With it, you'll be stalwart to see how many calories you've dejecting and minutes spent person physically featherweight in games that you play. It seems patriarchal of neat, especially if you aren't moving effectually all that much alfresco considering of the pandemic.

There are two increasingly additions: Numerical in November, Oculus is going to let you commandeering the headset's tegument through the iOS or Android app, so you can make clips of your own. Afore this, you had to either slice recorded clips directly to Facebook or manually hook up your Quest 2 to your PC and drag-and-drop the files.

Lastly, Oculus is managerial it possible to glade games and self-portrayal through the Oculus store, either in-browser or from within the app. You'll neutral overcrowd your friend's e-mail address. The visitor mentioning this heart is timely, spine the Brownout Friday auction at the Oculus Store will kick off next week, so maybe maharishi off on ownership new games until then.

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