Uploaded April 2017 | Updated September 2026, 2 days ago
3D/HSBS: youtube.com/watch?v=KxktAVd9RIQ
Header Timecodes
00:35 Introduction
00:57 VR Settings
02:24 Fresnel lenses and contrast/horror
05:27 Overview of bad control scheme
09:11 Game start
It's time to go drill for methane, guys! All we have to do is engage th* ...oh wait. The rig just completely exploded and almost killed everyone. It's thus time to flee the rig as fast as we can, and find any survivors on the way in this vr underwater horror game called Narcosis. Since the HTC VIVE is known to operate at depths of over fifty kilometers, we're going to opt for SteamVR and explore the scary dark corners of this deep ocean floor.
3D/HSBS: youtube.com/watch?v=KxktAVd9RIQ
Header Timecodes
00:35 Introduction
00:57 VR Settings
02:24 Fresnel lenses and contrast/horror
05:27 Overview of bad control scheme
09:11 Game start
It's time to go drill for methane, guys! All we have to do is engage th* ...oh wait. The rig just completely exploded and almost killed everyone. It's thus time to flee the rig as fast as we can, and find any survivors on the way in this vr underwater horror game called Narcosis. Since the HTC VIVE is known to operate at depths of over fifty kilometers, we're going to opt for SteamVR and explore the scary dark corners of this deep ocean floor.
![[OUTDATED] HTC VIVE, Oculus Rift & SteamVR - VorpX Universal Guide 2017 Edition](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/6upXBJtc9l8/mqdefault.jpg "[OUTDATED] HTC VIVE, Oculus Rift & SteamVR - VorpX Universal Guide 2017 Edition
NEW GUIDE: https://youtu.be/y4fYsmbDqeQ
3D/HSBS: https://youtu.be/kU3zu0edVZY
An all purpose guide to key VorpX features for all headsets (HTC VIVE, Oculus Rift CV1 & DK2, OSVR) along with multiple baseline settings to use as a starting point for many games; the parent tutorial of a new series that will subsequently feature tutorial videos for individual games.
This tutorial is current and was rendered on April 2017.
Table of Contents
00:30 Introduction
06:27 Game Preparation (Resolutions, GFX)
13:46 Manual VR & Direct VR
15:32 VorpX Preparation (FOV, Tweaks)
17:25 VorpX Custom Profiles
19:32 3D Reconstruction & Graphics (Z-Normal, Geometry 3D, etc)
28:51 Manual VR VorpX Settings (FOV & Head tracking)
39:26 Direct VR VorpX Settings
43:10 Issues & Tips (Mouse pitch & input selection)
47:42 Cheat Sheet
50:23 Conclusion
PC Gaming Wiki: http://pcgamingwiki.com/wiki/Home
Tutorials:
Shadow Warrior: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g5kccfpThnI
Bioshock Infinite: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TP4Itc_JrVU
Bioshock: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vDTjzjv5p8o
Outlast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jEwe3Zac7HM
Left 4 Dead 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bz3g5Ejnd5k
Dishonored: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sqo9H5bjkkk
Layers of Fear: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PfQ0QhmzL98
Diablo 3 (Cinema): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2SXxU7eAjrw
Fallout 4: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XCE6OmgQ_dk
Resident Evil 7: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d1oZAv-iLhk
Singularity: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qn0Cuy284e8
VorpX LP Series
Shadow Warrior https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL7wZ82bhoGB77s_8aB25UDKW9TKvkDiSo
Fallout 4 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL7wZ82bhoGB5Sw1J2HnxrQlCWyUXvMXNZ
Bioshock Infinite https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL7wZ82bhoGB4SF7N7YFem1r6KTDnd4C3v
Borderlands https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL7wZ82bhoGB7CrfXsuMkeAGtM_0ZuuInA
Singularity https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL7wZ82bhoGB4ir1HfGwVFVXfZZdtvHleN
Direct VR games (04/2017):
Aliens Colonial Marines
Bioshock
Bioshock Infinite
Borderlands
Borderlands 2
Dishonored
Dear Esther (Source)
Duke Nukem Forever
Deus Ex: Human Revolution
Fallout 4
Portal 2
Skyrim (Original)
Return to Castle Wolfenstein
Mirror’s Edge")
