VR gaming on linux in 2024 (lemmy.sdf.org)

submitted 3 weeks ago by Procedure8295@lemmy.sdf.org to c/linux_gaming@lemmy.ml

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I want to get started with VR gaming in Linux and am looking at a headset. What are you guys using? Oculus 3 seems to be popular but I assume there are some caveats.

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[-] jrgd@lemm.ee 4 points 3 weeks ago

The best three brands with natively-supported hardware:

HTC's Vive series headsets
Bigscreen's Beyond
Valve's Index

Pretty much everything else requires a lot more tinkering than just launching SteamVR/OpenVR applications.

Some helpful links for diagnosing compatibility:

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