Some developers may release content that doesn’t appear in the Oculus Store. This content isn’t reviewed by Oculus to approve the following: Security; Comfort; Content; Health and safety; While we don’t review this content, you can still run it on your Oculus Rift S or Rift if the developers allow it. To allow content from unknown sources: Last week, Valve’s SteamVR platform added full support for the Oculus Rift S. You can use SteamVR to play many PC VR games not sold on the Oculus Store. You can download SteamVR greyfox19 • 4 yr. ago. An easier way to play steam vr games without steamvr is to download something called open composite. I’ve realised opening steamvr on my rift s just makes it retarded so using that program makes loading times quicker for steamvr games and makes them reliable enough not to crash. It has the SteamVR option, which lets players get and run games with VR features. And the Oculus Rift S utilizes the SteamVR - you'll use this platform to play the games in your headset. And here's how to play SteamVR games on Oculus Rift S: Install your Oculus Rift S headset and download the Oculus app Right-click OculusClient. Click Properties. Click the Compatibility tab. Click the checkbox next to Run this program as an administrator so that a checkmark appears. Click Apply. Click OK. If you Click the VR button near the top-right corner of the window, and SteamVR will launch. Click the dropdown arrow next to SteamVR. Click Settings. Click Audio. Click the dropdown arrow beneath Mirror So I have the Rift S, and with that, there are certain games that I can only play through Steam (Half Life Alyx). My main issue, though, is whenever I play SteamVR games, I usually have to have the Oculus app AND SteamVR open at the same time, on top of having the game running. Play Oculus-exclusive games on the HTC Vive or Valve Index, scroll down for downloads and installation instructions. - GitHub - LibreVR/Revive: Play Oculus-exclusive games on the HTC Vive or Valve Index, scroll down for downloads and installation instructions. gQUf8g1.