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Oculus pulls plug on Rift VODs in wake of another founder departure

Monday, October 22, 2018 by Piyush Suthar | Comments

Home News Tech Oculus pulls plug on Rift VODs in wake of another founder departure

Facebook’s Oculus is discontinuing the storefront that allows users to purchase or rent movies to view in their Rifts. Instead, the company says its users are more interested in gaming than they are in anything else. Besides the store, the company is also reimbursing users for their past purchases — which makes sense, as they’re apparently also cutting off their ability to view said movies. According to Variety, the primary reason for shutting down the store appears to be apathy from users. In an email to consumers, a spokesperson says: Over the years, we’ve seen how people use VR for everything…

This story continues at The Next Web

Authored by Piyush Suthar
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