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This page will walk you through the process of setting up your VirZOOM bike to play VirZOOM Arcade games. Let's get started!

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Remove your VirZOOM controller from its box and follow the instructions in the printed manual that  that came with your bike. VirZOOM requires 2 AA batteries.

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  1. Go to the Steam website and click the green Install button in the upper right
  2. Launch the Steam application you just installed and create a Steam account, which is used to make and track purchases on Steam itself
  3. If you use an HTC Vive, you also need to install SteamVR:
    1. In Steam, click the Tools menu
    2. Scroll down to "SteamVR" in the list
    3. Right-click on SteamVR and choose Install
  4. If you use an Oculus Rift, you also need to install Oculus Home and run it before you launch VirZOOM Arcade – see Oculus Setup for details
  5. Finally, install VirZOOM Arcade



On Gear VR? Get a download code from My VirZOOM

If you're playing VirZOOM Arcade on Gear VR, you'll need a special code to download the game from the Oculus Store. You can get that code by creating a VirZOOM account:


    1. Go to virzoom.com/user_account_form and follow instructions to create a VirZOOM account

    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"

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

    5. If you don't already have the Oculus app on the phone you plan to use for Gear VR (must be a Samsung Galaxy S8 or newer), download it now

    6. Open the Oculus app, tap MORE, then tap REDEEM CODE

    7. Enter the code from earlier, and tap SUBMIT

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