When I run VaM in VR the framerate slowly drops until it's unplayable. It does this even on the VR main menu with no scene loaded, but also with a scene loaded. It starts smooth and over a few minutes it gets very laggy. The FPS counter in the settings menu shows this too, it's stable around...
Guide: How to Set Up Virtamate (VAM) in VR with Meta Quest
Beginner Friendly, SteamVR Method
There are ways to run VAM in VR without SteamVR and Meta Quest Link app, but it requires that you purchase Virtual Desktop (Currently $25). For first-time users, who want to just use free software to...
So I ran into this problem with VAM with my Quest 3 and Virtual Desktop a while ago that showed up out of nowhere, and after several updates it still persists, to the point where I cannot use vam wirelessly anymore..
I really hope someone can help me with this because playing it via wired link...
I thought I would write a guide for this as I struggled to get this working for a couple of days having to scrounge together scraps of information from various threads. It's actually not too difficult to do, and it works very well, but there are a couple of gotchas along the way.
First off, a...
As of right now (June 2025), there are 3 methods I know of to launch in VR without SteamVR. Will go through them quickly to increase your performance.
This guide is the basic guide. Advanced guide here
What is this?
It is a list of methods to launch VAM in VR without SteamVR, increasing your...
Link to guide: https://hub.virtamate.com/resources/how-to-launch-without-steamvr-performance-increase.30496/
As of right now (Feb 2023), there are 3 methods I know of to launch in VR without SteamVR. Will go through them quickly to increase your performance.
A) Using Virtual Desktop
If you're...
What is this?
This is a guide on setting SteamVR controller bindings. VaM uses the newer SteamVR controller binding style, which means that buttons are mapped to actions. More than one action can be mapped to the same button or control, and multiple controls can be mapped to the same action...