Praydog has released its UEVR mod as a public beta. Users can play thousands of Unreal Engine games in virtual reality with six games Degrees of freedom. Praydog previously released a similar mod for playing Capcom’s RE Engine games in virtual reality.

Pray Dogg did Beta version of UEVR And Source code Publicly available via GitHub. The modification is compatible with Unreal Engine versions from 4.8 to 5.3. UEVR supports 6DOF tracking out of the box, allowing games to track the movements of the VR headset. The mode also supports standard stereoscopic 3D viewing. The Praydog team tested the model on several VR headsets, including Meta Quest 2, Quest Pro, Oculus Rift, Rift S, Valve Index, HTC Vive, Bigscreen Beyond, Pimax headsets, and Windows Mixed Reality headsets like the HP Reverb G2.

The UEVR system consists of a graphical interface that allows users to connect and play their Unreal Engine games in VR mode. Users must manually launch their game and then select it from the UEVR interface, after which the UEVR code will be “injected.” The mod supports different display modes and can handle OpenVR and OpenXR runtimes.

This mod theoretically works with more than 11,000 Unreal Engine games, Flat2VR says. That community Shown in gallery The mode works in games like Atomic Heart, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, Outer Wilds, and Little Nightmares. UEVR is still in beta, so it may not always work as expected. Flat2VR community members You have a spreadsheet It is published with tested games, which also includes profiles with optimized motion control settings for different games. Eventually, it should be possible to install these profiles automatically via the UEVR interface, but for now they still have to be downloaded and imported manually.