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The '''HP Reverb G2''' is a Virtual Reality (VR) headset produced by [[HP Inc.]], and was developed in cooperation with [[Valve]] and [[Microsoft]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=28 May 2020 |title=HP, Valve, and Microsoft Removing Distance Barriers with Next-Gen Virtual Reality Headset |url=https://www.hp.com/us-en/newsroom/press-releases/2020/hp-valve-microsoft-next-gen-virtual-reality-headset.html |url-status=live |access-date=21 Apr 2025 |website=HP | The '''HP Reverb G2''' is a Virtual Reality (VR) headset produced by [[HP Inc.]], and was developed in cooperation with [[Valve]] and [[Microsoft]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=28 May 2020 |title=HP, Valve, and Microsoft Removing Distance Barriers with Next-Gen Virtual Reality Headset |url=https://www.hp.com/us-en/newsroom/press-releases/2020/hp-valve-microsoft-next-gen-virtual-reality-headset.html |url-status=live |access-date=21 Apr 2025 |website=[[HP]] |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20250708180547/https://www.hp.com/us-en/newsroom/press-releases/2020/hp-valve-microsoft-next-gen-virtual-reality-headset.html |archive-date=8 Jul 2025}}</ref> It was marketed to be used with {{wplink|Steam (service)#SteamVR|SteamVR}} and {{wplink|Windows Mixed Reality}} respectively. | ||
==Consumer impact summary== | ==Consumer impact summary== | ||
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This is a list of all consumer protection incidents related to this product. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the [[:Category:{{PAGENAME}}|{{PAGENAME}} category]]. | This is a list of all consumer protection incidents related to this product. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the [[:Category:{{PAGENAME}}|{{PAGENAME}} category]]. | ||
=== | ===Windows Mixed Reality (WMR) discontinuation (''2024'')=== | ||
{{Main|Windows Mixed Reality (WMR) discontinuation}} | |||
The Microsoft Windows 11 update (24H2) has ended support for Windows Mixed Reality headsets, and as a result support for the HP Reverb G2 virtual reality headset has inadvertently ended. This has rendered the device unusable in Windows 11. | The Microsoft Windows 11 update (24H2) has ended support for Windows Mixed Reality headsets, and as a result support for the HP Reverb G2 virtual reality headset has inadvertently ended. This has rendered the device unusable in Windows 11. | ||
===Oasis Driver for Windows Mixed Reality (''2025'')=== | |||
A former Windows Mixed Reality employee developed an unofficial working driver for Windows Mixed Reality VR headsets called "Oasis Driver for Windows Mixed Reality." It is available for free on Steam and allows owners of impacted headsets to use their devices on Windows 11.{{Citation needed|date=6 July 2026}} | |||
A former Windows Mixed Reality employee developed an unofficial working driver for Windows Mixed Reality VR headsets called "Oasis Driver for Windows Mixed Reality." It is available for free on Steam and allows owners of impacted headsets to use their devices on Windows 11. | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[Discontinuation bricking]] | |||
*[[Discontinuation bricking | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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| Release Year | 2020 |
| Product Type | Virtual Reality |
| In Production | No |
| Official Website | https://support.hp.com/us-en/product/details/hp-reverb-g2-virtual-reality-headset/33835976 |
The HP Reverb G2 is a Virtual Reality (VR) headset produced by HP Inc., and was developed in cooperation with Valve and Microsoft.[1] It was marketed to be used with SteamVR and Windows Mixed Reality respectively.
Consumer impact summary
[edit | edit source]The lack of software support has led to the discontinuation of support for this VR headset.
Incidents
[edit | edit source]This is a list of all consumer protection incidents related to this product. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the HP Reverb G2 category.
Windows Mixed Reality (WMR) discontinuation (2024)
[edit | edit source]- Main article: Windows Mixed Reality (WMR) discontinuation
The Microsoft Windows 11 update (24H2) has ended support for Windows Mixed Reality headsets, and as a result support for the HP Reverb G2 virtual reality headset has inadvertently ended. This has rendered the device unusable in Windows 11.
Oasis Driver for Windows Mixed Reality (2025)
[edit | edit source]A former Windows Mixed Reality employee developed an unofficial working driver for Windows Mixed Reality VR headsets called "Oasis Driver for Windows Mixed Reality." It is available for free on Steam and allows owners of impacted headsets to use their devices on Windows 11.[citation needed (6 July 2026)]
See also
[edit | edit source]References
[edit | edit source]- ↑ "HP, Valve, and Microsoft Removing Distance Barriers with Next-Gen Virtual Reality Headset". HP. 28 May 2020. Archived from the original on 8 Jul 2025. Retrieved 21 Apr 2025.