gqysmart / ue4firstpersonvrtemplate

A first person template for unreal engine 4 focused on VR and use with the Oculus Rift

UE4 First Person VR Template

Note I have stopped supporting this template please see this thread for my new work

This is a template taking the base UE4 First Person template and making a from the ground up VR focused template with comfort and usability optimisations

Current version 0.4.2

Features

• In Game changing of Important settings to the Rift, Screen Percentage and Distortion Scale
• Look based interaction for blueprints(currently Highlighting, toggling visibility and time based interactions).
• Head Rotation Blend Spaces controlled by the HMD rotation
• Semi-modular character so you can't see the inside of the head in game
• Shooter and exploration based player characters(head bob and no head bob)
• Rift optimised global post processing
• Character rotation based from head look
• VR Comfort Mode (for more info visit CloudHeadGames)
• Decoupled View, as well as 'Tank Style' looking when not moving
• A context menu for changing locomotion, HMD settings and scalability settings
• DK2 camera volume tracking and view
• Body IK

Installation

1. Download the Template
2. Unzip the package into your templates directory, generally in 'C:\Program Files\Unreal Engine[Version]\Templates'
3. Open UE4 and create a new project you should see a new option 'Rift First Person' choose that