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The update, which is available now, adds mouse and keyboard support, as well as Xbox One controller support, in addition to virtual reality support.To call Minecraft a success might be an understatement. As of June, life-time sales of Minecraft totaled over 100 million copies. The game is consistently on the NPD Group's top selling games , and came it at number 10 for June, despite not having digital sales numbers counted for that month.The Minecraft team believes the VR experience makes the game feel entirely new again, "even if you’re a Minecraft veteran."Minecraft on Oculus is a wholly immersive experience, differing from Microsoft's own HoloLens version of Minecraft . In that version, the game augments, rather than virtualizes, reality, so the real world becomes covered in Minecraft landscapes like some beautiful fever dream.A version of Minecraft for Gear VR came out earlier this year.The free update can be downloaded right now from the Oculus Store. The VR update only applies to the Windows 10 Edition Beta of the game, at least for the time being.

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