Top 10 Must Have Apps For Oculus Quest 2
The Oculus Quest 2 is one of the leading VR headsets out on the market right now and, for very good reason. Not only are the ergonomics of this wonderful device comfortable and practical (with support for VR prescription lenses but, the technology found within is one of the most powerful on any VR headset out there, which in turn gives developers the opportunity to create extraordinary applications that truly extend the grasp of what virtual reality can achieve! Today we will talk about the top 10 apps for the Oculus Quest 2 and why you should definitely not sleep on them!
Virtual Desktop
Have you ever wanted to be connected to your computer while simultaneously enjoying a fully-fledged virtual reality experience? Virtual Desktop allows you to do that and so much more! In short, Virtual Desktop allows you to wirelessly connect your Oculus Quest 2 to your computer in order to watch movies, browse the web, stream PCVR games, all in a virtual reality environment! If you have been craving that PC experience from your Oculus Quest 2 headset, this is the app to do it with!
Skybox VR Player
On paper, Skybox VR Player might not seem like the most exciting app out there on the Oculus Quest 2 market however, it is one that just works, doing what it does extremely well when compared with other similar free options. The Skybox VR Player is a VR video player that supports video playback from local storage and network shared serves and it does it beautifully! Whether you want to stream videos from your computer without having to worry about cables or whether you want to watch something that you put in local storage, you are able to do it seamlessly with Skybox VR Player!
Let’s Create! Pottery VR
When creativity strikes and you feel like trying your hand at pottery, it can be quite intimidating to find a place that will support your hobby, all while dealing with the inevitable mess that comes with getting your hands dirty! Let’s Create Pottery VR allows you to experience pottery to the fullest, without having to deal with the mess that comes with it. Complete challenges, deal with clients or simply go into creative mode and let your creativity wings, this app is one of the most creatively freeing that Oculus Quest 2 and one that you’ll not want to miss out on.
Tripp VR
When life gets too complicated and the sound of cars driving down the street feels overwhelming, there is nothing better than to escape into a virtual reality serene paradise that will take all your worries away. The award-winning app (2020 winner of Best VR Meditation App by Men’s Health and VR Fitness Insider) Tripp VR allows you to escape to new VR scenarios, all with the objective of making you feel relaxed, help you meditate and improve focus. Tripp VR is Oculus Quest 2 answer to mindfulness and one that is bound to make your life feel more serene, focused and relaxing.
Nature Treks VR
Exploration is one of Oculus Quest 2’s most desirable feature because, after all, with virtual reality experiences at your fingertips, it is only natural that the wonder for exploration would soon come out to play. Nature Treks VR takes this concept and focuses solely on the nature part of it! With this app, you can discover over 20 different animal species, explore up to 9 breathtaking environments, control the weather and time of day and so much more. Nature Treks VR lets you explore the natural world like never before.
Tetris Effect
Tetris is that timeless game that everyone has played at least once or twice however, take it to a VR headset and it soon becomes a completely different and exciting experience. Tetris Effect aims at innovating and modernising the experience, all while keeping the original formula that we all live for intact. Stunning effects, masterfully composed music and a gameplay loop that will keep you coming back, Tetris Effect will bring to an age where games were a lot more simple, all while transporting you to the future with its new effects, graphics, music and multiple levels and environments.
Glue
In the past year, the world has seen a rise when it comes to people working from home, for very obvious reasons. With the pandemic still being a hard reality, it is only natural that the time might still be a bit far off for us to return to our offices and workplaces. Because of this, digital meetings are still very prevalent but, that does not mean that they are ideal. Glue is a platform that focuses on remote meetings, all while keeping the sense that you are still face to face with your peers. It is a great way to make online meetings that much more enjoyable.
FitXR
Still, on the topic of staying home, FitXR is an Oculus Quest 2 app that takes the gym to you, all from the comfort of your VR headset! With tons of exciting and fun workouts that are designed to burn calories, work your muscles and so much more, FitXR is a great answer for those who are looking to exercise from the comfort (and safety) of their own home, while still getting that enjoyable immersive gym feeling that truly gets us going, pushing our limits forward to our fitness goals.
Dance Central
In case you are the kind of person that does enjoy moving and burn some calories but absolutely hates gym workouts, dancing might be the perfect activity for you and, luckily, there is a great option to enjoy on your Oculus Quest 2 headset! Dance Central is exactly what the name suggests, an app that focuses on dancing. With a 32 song soundtrack that ranges from 1970s hits to today’s bops, dance central is sure to get you up and moving in no time!
Wander
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to wander around in the world without having to go to any airports or tanking any transportation? Wander lets you do just that and it does it very well. Wander makes use of Google Streetview to allow the users to explore every single corner of the earth as if they were there, all flawlessly and from the comfort of your own home. If you are looking to travel the world in your Oculus Quest 2 headset then Wander is the ticket to achieve it.
There are many different kinds of apps in the Oculus Quest 2 store however, these are the top 10 apps that everyone is raving about! Let your eyes take you places that you’ve never imagined before, all in fantastic virtual worlds that only the Oculus Quest 2 can provide.