Oculus ditches DRM hurdle — you can play HTC Vive games on the Rift again [update]

Just a month after it introduced them, Oculus VR has reversed security updates introduced to its Oculus Home platform.

Following the initial update’s arrival in late May, users discovered that a popular hack known as ReVive had been blocked. The program allowed a handful of VR games designed to be exclusive to the Oculus Rift, including launch title Lucky’s Tale, to now be played on the HTC Vive. The new update, however, introduced a headset check that wasn’t intended to break the hack, but it no less caused massive controversy.

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