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Best Free Games to Start with on your Quest 2

There are a bunch of free games for the Oculus Quest 2. We’re going to go over some that we think will help you get used to your Quest and hopefully impress and amaze you with what this VR headset can do. You may have seen or played some of these. Hopefully we will surprise you with at least some that you haven’t tried yet, or maybe some insight on one you have that sends you back in to see more!

Quill Theater

Quill Theater has to be one of the most underrated and underused VR apps on the Oculus Quest. We won’t even go into the ability to create with this amazing tool here, we’re going to just show you some of the coolest features and how to use it to experience amazing VR art and movies.

List of high resolution 360 VR Videos to Watch

There are many 360 VR videos to watch on YouTube with more being created all the time. Turns out that not all of these are equal. Many are 4k, and while those are good, the really well shot 8k videos are much more of an experience and the clarity can really be stunning.

Places to visit in Wander

NOTE: We’re gonna tell you a little about the app and give you some pointers and tips before we get to the places to visit. You can scroll down past this till you get to Machu Pichu and start there if you’d like… Wander is an app that we got right away, but really didn’t understand it. In some ways, it’s basically Google Streetview. You can visit anywhere on the planet that: Google has mapped with Streetview Someone has uploaded a 360 image to Google Maps

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How To...Get Healthy

If you’re new to VR fitness, start with How to Get Fit below to explore the different kinds of games and what they will do. Read on for our favorites.

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How to use HowToVR.com

Hello and welcome! We’re a small group of fiftysomethings that built this site to help folks like you get more enjoyment from your Quest headsets.

This section is just a little tutorial on how to get the most from your time here.

We  created HowToVR.com with the goal of making it easier to find what you’re looking for as well as providing you with some rare nuggets that you’re not likely find anywhere else!

To start off, we put the content into 6 categories

  • How to Get Started
    • Tips & Tricks for using your Quest 2
  • How to Get Together
    • Meeting friends & making new ones
  • How to Get Healthy
    • Exercise your body & your mind
  • How to Get Roaming
    • Visit exotic places while still in your house
  • How to Get Inspired
    • Fun education you didn’t know existed
  • How to Get Thrilled
    • Immersive movies, adventures abound in VR

You can reach each of these one of two ways

These buttons on the homepage

or with the How to dropdown menu from the top of the site.

Once you pick a category, you’ll get a page like the image below. The green arrows point to documents you can open by clicking on them, the red ones are sub-categories that will open up with more documents you can then open by clicking on them.

Once you’ve selected a document, it will open and look something like below. The green arrows are pointing to the categories you can choose from and the numbers in the blue dots tell you how many documents are in them. You can click on any you are interested in.

Please do be aware that we have only just started the site and it is a work in progress. We will be updating most of the content with more formatting and images soon.

We built this site for you, so please do reachout with any suggestions or requests. You can click the Contact Us link  and let us know your thoughts. Please do enjoy your time here. If you need to see these instructions again, you can click the big yellow button on the left of your screen. 

 

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