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Launched in 2018, the Oculus Go was a revolutionary step in the VR headset arena. Over the past years, this lead to many of the best free Oculus Go Apps being created.
Since it’s launch back in 2018, the Oculus Go VR has been able to garner a lot of consumers towards VR. With no requirement of a phone or PC to power your VR headset, the Oculus Go is an easy to use, slip-on headset for all the diehard VR fans out there.
So, with the Oculus Go being wireless, it increases the possibilities of a fully immersive and engaging VR experience.
Here we bring you a list of best free Oculus Go apps and games that you can enjoy in your Oculus Go VR headset and have a ‘VRlicious’ experience.
Top 10 Best Free Oculus Go Apps
Hoppin’ VR – Travel Teleportation With Friends & Family
The Hoppin’ VR app is an all in one app for your virtual reality needs. The app is very easy to use and has an interactive interface which is simple to understand. Hoppin’ VR allows a user to roam around the world in different cities and corners of the world by using just a VR headset.
It does not just stop here. When you log on to Hoppin’ you can also invite your friends over and explore the world together in your cool Oculus avatars. And while you’re at it, why not meet new people through our social aspect of VR?
The Hoppin’ app allows you to meet new members from all the Hoppin’ destinations around the world. So, put on your glasses, choose the location and teleport your mind into the world of virtual reality.
Oculus Store Link: https://www.oculus.com/experiences/go/1866016286807254/
Altspace VR – Hang Out With VR Community Virtually
Altspace VR was one of the first social VR experiences. Think of it like any social networking app or website just a lot more immersive and fun.
The Altspace app allows a user to chat and hang out in chat rooms with other users. Moreover, it’s not just chatting or meeting new people. It gets better. The VR app allows you to attend virtual meetups and events like concerts, parties etc, in a manner like you are really there. The simplicity and the immersive nature of the entire app make it one of the best free Oculus Go apps around.
So, go and experience the virtual world of fun and hanging out.
Ps. There’s a very active FB group for AltSpace VR Pals here, and discord channel here.
Oculus Store Link: https://www.oculus.com/experiences/go/941480505944712
Mint VR – Your Personal Video Database
Mint VR is like your personal VR video library. There is a complete library full of videos which can be viewed along with subtitles in four different languages.
Using Mint VR you can view a video in different viewing angles so that you feel like you’re completely immersed in the environment around you. The Mint VR also has a points system which is credited to you based upon your watching point and your activity status on the app.
The user can use these points to unlock the paid videos.
Oculus Store Link : https://www.oculus.com/experiences/go/1113837398684416/
Face Your Fears – Horror in VR
Face Your Fears is one of its kind horror VR apps. What makes FYF unique is the way it amalgamates the horror element with virtual reality. The game offers various ‘doors’, or different themes and levels, which can be purchased within the app.
Horror experience, within the app, becomes even easier when you play in your Oculus Go VR glasses. So, if you’re someone who likes to experience those chills then go and download Face Your Fears today. You won’t regret it.
Oculus Store Link: https://www.oculus.com/experiences/go/1168200286607832
Within – Curated Immersive VR Stories
Within is the epitome of cinematic VR. The Within app offers some amazingly shot and curated VR stories which always make you want for more.
The Within app has various VR films in different genres to satiate your hunger for the VR content. Ranging from comedy to animation and from music videos to full-fledged motion pictures, the app has some finest and handpicked content pieces which makes you immerse fully in the app’s interface.
Considering their principle of ‘quality over quantity’, the number of stories and videos are currently limited but they are adding one amazing story every month. So, log on to it right now and experience the world of cinematic VR.
Oculus Store Link: https://www.oculus.com/experiences/go/731949250255823
Poker VR – Poker In VR
You don’t need to call you friends and acquaintances over to play a game of poker now. Poker VR has got you covered.
The Poker VR app is an amazingly curated and developed VR app which keeps the entire operations of the game pretty straightforward. The entire game revolves around a tournament which has more than 50 trophies up for grabs. So wear your VR glasses and pack/fold and raise in style!
Oculus Store Link: https://www.oculus.com/experiences/go/686548444781796/
Guided Meditation – Meditate In VR
If you are someone who meditates you know how important it is to set the right mood and ambience. Well, the Guided Meditation VR app does exactly that.
The Guided Meditation app takes you through a number of serene environments which can turn out to be perfect for your meditation session. All you need to do is, put in your VR headset, decide a place and plug in your earphones and let the surrounding environment around you soothe your mood.
Oculus Store Link: https://www.oculus.com/experiences/go/929143807179080
Melody VR – Music In VR
The Melody VR app is your gateway to amazing concerts, especially developed, designed and curated for you.
The app allows you to experience concerts from anywhere you want and any way you want. Be it a VIP session, an intimate specially organised music performance or a full-blown rock concert, they’ve got it all.
So, if you’re someone who loves experiencing music up, close and personal, then download this VR app today.
Oculus Store Link: https://www.oculus.com/experiences/go/1168045643267750/
Oculus Rooms – Hang Out In VR
This is a default app that’s present in every Oculus Go headset. The Oculus Rooms app seems to be very basic but yet to the point and quite fun to use, So, the entire concept around it is quite simple.
All you have got to do is, bring your creative interior designer side out and design a room using a plethora of personalisation options available in the app itself. Moreover, in the party room option of the chat, you can even call in your friends and host a party for them.
Oculus Store Link: NA
Netflix – Watch Movies In VR
We know what you are thinking. “Netflix on VR?” While the app is free, you need an existing netflix subscription of course.
Yes. Netflix is available on VR as well. Now adding this onto our list becomes a no-brainer. When someone can lavishly and immersively watch the movies and TV shows on their phones then why would they limit themselves to their small phones?
Oculus Store Link: https://www.oculus.com/experiences/go/890562797701371
And that’s it! The top 10 best free Oculus Go Apps!
Who We Are
Hoppin’ World is a place for everyone who looks forward to the immense world of Virtual reality. At Hoppin’ World, we make sure that every day we explore the new arenas and possibilities in the world of VR and augmented reality.
Want to be a part of the Hoppin’ World? Here’s how you can join our social VR community.
- As a VR Enthusiast: If you’re someone who just loves the idea of Virtual reality and its new applications, then Hoppin’ is the place for you to be at. Just grab on your VR helmet, download the app, and invite your friends on the app to explore the Hoppin’ destinations around the world.
- As a Content Creator: Content creators and studios are the perfect addition to the Hoppin’ family. In case you are someone who creates VR videos and wants to showcase it to the world, then just shoot your video and send it to us. We review it and upload it. After the video is uploaded, if it hits the right chord with the audience, you can get paid.
- As a Company: Hoppin’ World is something synonym to any brand’s marketing in today’s world. With VR making its place dominant in today’s industry, Hoppin’ is the perfect place to start at for you and your brand. You can use VR in a variety of ways as a brand or a company in your digital marketing strategies. Contact us to know more!
Why Hoppin’ World?
Hoppin’ is the place to be at if you are a business in the travel and tourism industry, or simply want a way to connect with people in awesome places around the world.
If you’re someone who’s looking for incorporating virtual reality or augmented reality in their marketing strategy then we at Hoppin’ can help you out. You can use VR to stand out from your competitors at an exhibition or a trade show or just simply integrate it into your company’s brand identity.
With virtual reality constantly developing and evolving, you have to get on the VR bandwagon before it gets too late.
If you have an Oculus Go, download Hoppin’ here on the Oculus Store!
Contact Hoppin’ World today for a free consultation and let us help you out in planning your next big move through Virtual reality.
Until next time,
The Hoppin’ Team
