Oculus Doubles Its VR Game Support With $250 Million Developer Investment

October 6, 2016

Oculus Connect 3’s keynote is currently underway. You can expect several notable VR announcements in the coming hour, starting with Oculus’ continued investment in the VR space.

During the past couple years Oculus has invested around $250 million in the developer community. This has resulted in several projects, including notable games like Chronos, the highest rated VR exclusive game in existence.

Oculus has revealed that it has recently doubled its investment on this front by providing another $250 million to developers. This move is an effort to bolster VR software, an area where it is hurting most.

Stay tuned for news on Oculus Touch and game announcements.

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