When Oculus released its first Development kit (DevKit 1) the users experienced the symptoms such as nausea, dizziness, sweating and vomiting. Oculus Rift has become widely popular among its enthusiastic users. With the new, innovative VR devices and the head gear technology has taken a huge leap. What Oculus have done to reduce motion sickness Since motion sickness directly corresponds to movement, reducing your head movement left and right and up and down in one place can help you lower the chances of sickness. Although it does not work for everyone, people have been using it with high success rate.ġ0. Ginger has been used as a treatment for motion sickness for centuries. Some games have brightness adjuster that you can use to your choice.ĩ.Ğat or drink products containing ginger. Some users say that lowering the brightness can help you reduce the sickness level. That can also be a reason that gives you headaches.Ĩ. That is probably due to your head gear that isn’t calibrated accordingly. When you play games, you might get blurriness and you don’t know how to fix it. Correctly calibrate Oculus Rift for your eyes. Playing intense games for longer period of time might give you some dizziness when you stop.ħ. Some of the blame game can be put on the nature of games as well. Body thinks you are moving, and your brain doesn’t.Ħ.ĝon’t play games that make you sick.
This may sound silly but it truly helps since motion sickness is eventually tied to misunderstanding between body and brain. It is suggested that you take frequent breaks during your games and give your brain the time to relaxĥ.Ĝlose your eyes when the camera is not controlled by head movements. More exposure would tend to cause more sickness. When we play video games we do not realize how time flies and how much time we have spent in a VR environment. Excitement increases the brain activity and thus increases the chance of feeling sick.Ĥ. By moving your game character at a slow speed might just help you reduce nausea and sick feeling. Locking your eyes at a fixed point while turning in a game can avoid the issue.ģ. So the same should happen inside the virtual environment. When we move around in real life, our eyes do not run in parallel with our body. Since motion sickness is a big time issue for the developers, Oculus Rift games have this enhanced feature which can quickly move your character while turning by pressing Q or E key.Ģ.
Although the factors vary from individual to individual since it is more of the bodily response rather than the design variation.ġ. While using your Oculus Rift development kits you need to take care of few little things in order to avoid getting any kind of sickness during your game. 10 ways to prevent Oculus Rift motion sickness
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