Recommendations from Unity technologies

Having capable hardware and up-to-date software are key components of ensuring a good gameplay experience in virtual reality games. There are a few key considerations to make that can greatly impact the user experience. These include:

  • Ensuring graphics drivers are up to date
  • Ensuring the frame rate matches the head-mounted display's refresh rate
  • Having updated core processors
  • Having updated graphics cards
  • Ensuring you have sufficient volatile memory

The operating system on the playback device is also important. With Oculus as an example, the following are supported:

  • Windows 7, 8, 8.1, and 10
  • Android OS Lollipop 5.1 and later

You have probably noticed that Mac OS was not listed. At the time of writing, ...

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