It takes two minutes to do and has no negative consequences for the shipping version of the game. As the post explained:įor an UE4 game, the one essential ‘piece of VR modding’ that we need first from the developers (that currently can’t be ‘modded in’) is just to include the VR plugins in the project when building. This small addition to the update appears to be thanks in part to Reddit user Elliotttate, a member of the Flatscreen to VR Mod Community, who got the attention of the studio through a post in the Deep Rock Galactic subreddit which asked the developers to enable VR plugins so that VR modders could try adapting the game. While this doesn’t mean that the game can be played in VR just yet, it does mean that modders can tap into those VR plugins to begin experimenting with adaptations that could make the game fully playable in VR. Speaking of modding, we have enabled the SteamVR and OculusVR plugins to allow modders to play with them. Hidden deep in the update’s huge list of patch notes was this valuable gem: A major update to the game, released this week, took the first step toward making that wish a reality by opening the door for VR modders to experiment with the game.ĭeveloper Ghost Ship Games this week launched a major update to Deep Rock Galactic which adds new weapons to the game for the first time, alongside new missions, enemies, cosmetics, and more. The excellently atmospheric game has been subject to requests for VR support ever since launching in Early Access back in 2018. Deep Rock Galactic is a cult-favorite PC co-op game where teams of up to four players dive into perilous caverns in search of precious minerals while battling hordes of alien bugs along the way.

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