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Hello.
In this video tutorial we will show you how to play VR Chat with VRidge.
To be able to follow this tutorial, make sure that you’ve watched VRidge Basic Tutorial
You can find the link in the description of this video or just find it on the official
RiftCat YouTube channel.
VR Chat is a very popular social application that lets you create and share your own virtual reality worlds.
It is completely free to play and it had become quite a phenomenon on the Internet.
You will be able to meet a lot of new people in virtual reality and become a part of Internet
memes that came out to life recently.
RiftCat knows the way, follow our instructions to get started.
You can get VR Chat for free on Steam.
Install it like any other Steam game.
After successful installation, launch VRidge with SteamVR.
The “Play” button should change to “Play in VR” in Steam window.
Simply press it to launch VR Chat with VRidge.
The game will be working in VR and you will be able to see VRChat on your phone.
Your head movements will let you look around.
After logging into the game.
You will be spawned in one of the in-game worlds.
You will be able to look around with your head movements.
Let’s open up the menu first.
Press the Escape key on your keyboard.
It should show up the in-game menu.
It will allow you to manage your settings, avatar and the world that you are in.
In this menu, you select items by looking at them and clicking the left mouse button at the same time.
To begin, switch to “Seated” mode to correct our in-game height.
You can find this option in the middle of the menu.
After that, click on the “System” option.
Our mouse will go into free mode.
Use “User Real Height” option to provide our height and in the “Voice Options”
let’s enable “Mic Default On” option to enable our microphone so you will be able to speak to others.
You can turn off the options now.
Let’s look around and do some movements.
To control VR Chat, you will use your mouse and keyboard.
Use “WSAD” keys to move your character.
Hold one of the keys and you will see your in-game avatar move into desired direction.
Release the button and you will teleport to its location.
To interact with objects like chairs, beds and other interactable objects, simply look at them and press the left mouse button.
Let’s choose our avatar now.
Open up the menu by pressing the “Escape Key”.
Select the “Avatar” option from the menu.
You will see a variety of avatars that you can choose from.
Use “WSAD” keys to select the one that interests you and press the “Change” key
at the bottom left of the menu.
From now on, you are represented in the VR Chat world as the selected avatar.
To finish this tutorial, let’s choose one of the available worlds in VR Chat.
Open up the menu with “Escape” key and choose the “Worlds” option.
Use your mouse to search through the list of available worlds in VR Chat.
There are many to choose from.
When you will select the desired place, click on it and press the “Go” button to join
the already existing world with people in it or use the “Create new instance” option
to create the same world from the beginning.
When you will create the new instance, you will have to wait for other people to join in.
VR Chat is a game where you are really free to explore.
Unfortunately, you might meet people that will abuse this freedom to disturb other VR Chat users.
If there will be any moment that you will feel threatened or not comfortable.
Use the “Panic” mode.
Simply press both SHIFT keys and an “Escape” key simultaneously to activate it.
It will mute and hide all player avatars that are not on your friends list.
Stay safe!
That’s everything from us.
You can now explore unlimited worlds, find new friends, play mini games and have fun
in this extraordinary VR experience.
There is a lot to discover in VR Chat so make sure to share your experiences with us.
Have fun in VR Chat with VRidge.
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