'Minecraft' Arrives On Samsung's Gear VR Headset

In November, during GDC 2016 in San Francisco, we learned about Microsoft's plans to release Minecraft for Gear VR. But details about pricing and availability were unconfirmed at the time. However, that's changed today: Oculus has announced that the game's open world experience is now available on Samsung's virtual reality headset. Officially named Minecraft: Gear VR Edition The game is said to include the same features of the Pocket Edition, including its multiplayer, survival and creative modes, as well as the skins of the characters you're are familiar with.
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In addition to that, Minecraft: Gear VR Edition allows you to choose between a first-person and a theater view (which is the default) according to how ferocious you feel before you decide to begin building and exploring in virtual reality. Oculus CTO John Carmack, who last year announced that the version was in the works in a blog post "My strongest memories of being in VR are from the time I've spent playing Minecraft on Gear VR. It becomes a visceral activity when you experience it in virtual reality.

If you have an Oculus Gear VR, Minecraft can be yours from the Oculus Store for $7.