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This page will walk you through the steps to get set up to play games with VirZOOM using your Samsung Gear VR with controller. To do this, you'll register for a VirZOOM account; install our free collection of exercise games, VirZOOM Arcade; and, if you'd like to track your scores and workout progress or interact with other players online, register your VirZOOM device. If you haven't already set up your VZ Bike Controller or VZ Sensor, should go do that step first before you return here.

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Set up Gear VR & Oculus app for the first time

If you donhaven't already have installed the Oculus app on your phone or used Gear VR before, check Oculus' setup instructions online.

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If you’re using your own Samsung phone (must be a Samsung Galaxy S8 or newer), you'll need a special code to download VirZOOM games from the Oculus Store. You can get that code by creating a VirZOOM account:

  1. Go tomy.virzoom.com/register_new_account and follow instructions on screen.

  2. Check your email for the confirmation message, and click on the link in it.

  3. Log in with your username and password, and click on "(your name)'s account" in navigation.

  4. Look for your Gear VR download code on this page.

  5. Open the Oculus app on your smartphone.

  6. Tap MORE, then tap REDEEM CODE.

  7. Enter the code from earlier, and tap SUBMIT.

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  1. Launch the Oculus app on your phone, go to your Library, and open VirZOOM Arcade.

  2. Look in your VR headset for an authentication code.

  3. Use a web browser to visit virzoom.com/register and enter your code.

  4. Use the login info you created earlier, when you installed VirZOOM Arcade in the Oculus app.

  5. Check your email and click on the link to complete the registration process.

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Got any questions or technical problems? Check out our Troubleshooting guide for solutions to common questions.