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==Introduction== | |||
[[Oculus Touch]] also known as the '''Half Moon''' is the first unique [[Input Device]] for the [[Oculus Rift (Platform)|Oculus Rift]]. Acting as your hands in the [[virtual reality|virtual world]], Oculus Touch consist of two mirror-image controllers, one held in each hand. These wireless controllers are motion tracked by the same [[Constellation|Constellation tracking system]] that tracks the [[Rift]] [[HMD]]. Oculus Touch has traditional gamepad controls such as analog stick, buttons and triggers along with the abilities to detect hand gestures and provide [[haptic feeback]]. | [[Oculus Touch]] also known as the '''Half Moon''' is the first unique [[Input Device]] for the [[Oculus Rift (Platform)|Oculus Rift]]. Acting as your hands in the [[virtual reality|virtual world]], Oculus Touch consist of two mirror-image controllers, one held in each hand. These wireless controllers are motion tracked by the same [[Constellation|Constellation tracking system]] that tracks the [[Rift]] [[HMD]]. Oculus Touch has traditional gamepad controls such as analog stick, buttons and triggers along with the abilities to detect hand gestures and provide [[haptic feeback]]. | ||
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==Release and Prices== | |||
===Current Prices=== | |||
On October 11, 2017, during the [[Oculus Connect 4]], Hugo Barra, Oculus' Vice President of Virtual Reality, announced the permanent price reduction of Oculus Rift and Touch bundle to $399. | |||
On March 1, 2017, price of Touch was reduced to $99 and additional sensor cost $59. Note that Touch comes with 1 [[Oculus Sensor]]. | |||
===Price History=== | |||
In July 2017, the price of [[Oculus Rift CV1]] bundled with [[Oculus Touch]] was reduced to $499. Note that the bundle does not come with the Xbox 360 Controller nor the [[Oculus Remote]], but it does come with 2 [[Oculus Sensor]]s. | |||
Oculus Touch was revealed alongside [[Oculus Rift CV1]], on June 11, 2015 during [[Oculus VR]]'s Pre-E3 Special Live Event. Reservation for Touch began on January 6, 2016 with the pre-order of [[the Rift]]. Oculus Touch will release on December 6, 2016 for $199. With pre-orders starting on October 10, 2016. | Oculus Touch was revealed alongside [[Oculus Rift CV1]], on June 11, 2015 during [[Oculus VR]]'s Pre-E3 Special Live Event. Reservation for Touch began on January 6, 2016 with the pre-order of [[the Rift]]. Oculus Touch will release on December 6, 2016 for $199. With pre-orders starting on October 10, 2016. | ||
Touch ships with an [[Oculus Sensor]] for 360 degrees VR experience. Additional sensor can be purchased from $79 for [[Room-scale VR]] experience. | Touch ships with an [[Oculus Sensor]] for 360 degrees VR experience. Additional sensor can be purchased from $79 for [[Room-scale VR]] experience. | ||
==Features== | ==Features== | ||