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Fans of the sandbox game Minecraft will be able to get lost in its world of pixelated graphics, as the game launches on Oculus Rift. Global Xbox and PC owners who own the headset will be able to receive a no-cost Windows 10 beta upgrade to enable them to join the VR world. The game is one the first major games to launch on Oculus Rift's highly hyped Facebook-owned Oculus Rift. It will launch in Europe next month. Minecraft is among the first major games to launch on the much hyped Facebook-owned Oculus Rift, which is set for its European launch on the 20th of September.SPARTA Mojang, Minecraft's developer, celebrated the game's launch by posting a the following blog post: "How's your face?" Is it prepared? Is it ready for Minecraft to be installed on it? It's better to be: today we're releasing a free update to Minecraft: Windows 10 Edition Beta which will enable gamers to play Minecraft on Oculus Rift.' Great Fire of London will be recreated in MINECRAFT Virtual... Microsoft's mini' Xbox One S will be available on August 2nd... Minecraft creators confirmed that the game had sold more than 100 MILLION... That's crazy! Take a look at the VR application that claims to be able to... 20 shares Mike McGrath, the AR/VR game's creator, wrote on Xbox Wire: "For new and experienced players, we hope that the VR experience offered by Minecraft Windows 10 Edition Beta will show the power of how evocative, powerful and utterly immersive VR really can be." The VR version of the game comes with the ability to look over ledges. The Rift version of Minecraft also includes a Minecraft "living room" in which players can zoom out from the first person perspective and return through a screen into their own virtual space. From there, they can continue playing the game on a screen (pictured). The VR version of Minecraft includes an Minecraft "living room" that lets players zoom out from the first person perspective, then go back through an image and then be able to enter their own virtual world to play the game. This is the second bite of the VR cherry for Minecraft, with fans already playing an in-progress version of the game on Samsung Gear VR. But the new Oculus Rift version provides players with a new set of features. This is the second VR cherry for Minecraft (pictured) and players can play a limited version on Samsung Gear VR According to Mojang, this includes modifications to the in-play rotation which makes it more comfortable for players to enjoy their new VR world and also improved graphics. A blog post on the Oculus Rift website said"Build, explore, and fight mobs from an entirely new angle. With a VR headset on the other hand, confronting monstrous mobs takes on new meaning; creeping into dark caves creates more fear thanks to 3D audio. Also, the light of a gorgeous sunrise seems to envelop you more completely.' Oculus RIFT GETS A OFFICIAL UK launch date Oculus Rift has been one of the most talked about tech for years. The first kits for developers were released in 2012. The latest news from the official press is that the kit will go on sale in the UK, Europe and Canada on 20 September, with a price tag of PS549 or EUR699. It's already available in US priced at $599. A number of outlets are accepting orders for the headset including John Lewis, Amazon and Game The kit will come with platform game Lucky's Tale, along with hundreds of videos and VR movies. Oculus will be rolling out demo experiences at retailers across the UK in the coming weeks, with titles including: The Climb, Henry, Farlands and Oculus Dreamdeck.oculus.com/e... www.oculus.com/b... How we made Minecraft for Virtual Reality - YouTube