Minecraft is one of the most popular titles available on nearly all platforms. This includes consoles, PC, and even mobile. But one platform you may be wondering about is VR. Fortunately, Minecraft can be played on Oculus Quest 2. But this may have you asking how to play Minecraft on Oculus Quest 2.
Playing Minecraft in VR on your Oculus Quest 2 varies depending on the version of the game you have. Minecraft Bedrock Edition is much easier to get working than the Java Edition. Here is how to play both Minecraft Bedrock and Java Editions on Oculus Quest 2.
How to play Minecraft Bedrock on Oculus Quest 2
The Bedrock Edition of Minecraft is practically ready to go with Oculus Quest 2. You simply need to prepare a few steps. Here is how to play Minecraft Bedrock on Oculus Quest 2.
- Link your Oculus Quest 2 and PC using the Oculus Link app.
- Create a shortcut for Minecraft on your desktop.
- Open Oculus Link on your PC and launch Minecraft.
How to play Minecraft Java on Oculus Quest 2
Getting the Java Edition of Minecraft to work on Oculus Quest 2 takes a little more effort. But the perk of this version is that you can play with mods. Here is how to play Minecraft Java on Oculus Quest 2.
- Install the Oculus Link app and the Java Edition(Client) of Minecraft on your PC.
- Install the Vivecraft mod and Steam VR on your PC.
- Open the Oculus Link, then SteamVR on your PC.
- Select the Airlink Interface from your Oculus Quest 2.
- Use your right controller to select the virtual desktop.
- Open Minecraft Java under Vivecraft and select play.
Minecraft is already a thrilling and fun game, but VR takes it to a whole new level. If you have an Oculus Quest 2, we recommend trying Minecraft out in VR for yourself!
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Published: Apr 15, 2022 01:09 pm