Beat Saber is a virtual reality game that involves slicing through blocks with a laser sword in rhythm to the music. The game has become increasingly popular due to its fun and engaging gameplay. One of the biggest reasons why the game has continued to be popular is because of the ability to add custom songs. Custom songs give players the ability to play their favorite songs and add variety to the game. In this guide, we will show you how to get custom songs for Beat Saber on both the Oculus Quest 2 and PC.
what is Oculus Quest 2
Oculus Quest 2 is a wireless all-in-one virtual reality (VR) headset that allows users to experience immersive 3D gaming and entertainment without the need for a PC or console. The device was launched in October 2020 by Facebook-owned Oculus, and it quickly became a popular choice for VR enthusiasts and casual users alike.
The Oculus Quest 2 features two high-resolution LCD displays with a total resolution of 1832 x 1920 pixels per eye, providing a sharp and clear picture. The device also includes a built-in audio system that delivers spatial audio, eliminating the need for headphones. The device is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2 processor, which enables smooth and responsive performance.
One of the standout features of the Oculus Quest 2 is its six degrees of freedom (6DoF) tracking system. This means that the device can track the movement of the user’s head and hands in three-dimensional space, allowing for more realistic and immersive experiences. The device also includes two Touch controllers, which provide haptic feedback and precise motion tracking for the user’s hands.
Getting Custom Songs for Oculus Quest 2
Install BMBF
The first step to getting custom songs on the Oculus Quest 2 is to install BMBF. BMBF is an application that allows you to add custom songs to Beat Saber. The application can be downloaded from Side Quest, which is an application that allows you to sideload applications onto your Oculus Quest 2.
1.To install BMBF, follow these steps:
- Download and install SideQuest on your computer.
- Connect your Oculus Quest 2 to your computer using a USB-C cable.
- Enable developer mode on your Oculus Quest 2 by going to Settings > Device > Developer mode and turning it on.
- Launch SideQuest and click on the “Install APK File” button.
- Select the BMBF APK file and click on “Install.”
- Once BMBF is installed, you can launch it from the “Unknown Sources” section of your Oculus Quest 2 library.
2. Download and Install Custom Songs
After you have installed BMBF, you can start downloading and installing custom songs. To do this, follow these steps:
- Go to Beat Saver or Beast Saber and find a custom song you want to download.
- Click on the “Download” button and save the file to your computer.
- Launch BMBF on your Oculus Quest 2.
- Click on the “SyncSaber” button.
- Enter your Beat Saver or Beast Saber account information and click on “Authenticate.”
- Click on “Sync Library” and wait for the process to complete.
- Click on “Mods” and turn on the “Custom Songs” toggle.
- Click on “Sync” and wait for the process to complete.
- Once the sync is complete, you can find your custom songs in the “Custom Levels” section of Beat Saber.
Getting Custom Songs for PC
1.Install Mod Assistant
The first step to getting custom songs on PC is to install Mod Assistant. Mod Assistant is an application that allows you to install and manage mods for Beat Saber.
To install Mod Assistant, follow these steps:
- Go to the Mod Assistant website and download the installer.
- Run the installer and follow the on-screen instructions.
- Launch Mod Assistant and click on the “Install or Update” button to install the latest version of Beat Saber.
2.Download and Install Custom Songs
After you have installed Mod Assistant, you can start downloading and installing custom songs. To do this, follow these steps:
- Download and install Beat Saber on Steam. You need to own the game on Steam to install custom songs.
- Download and install Mod Assistant. Mod Assistant is a software that makes it easy to install and manage custom content for Beat Saber.
- Launch Mod Assistant and click on the “Mods” tab. This will show you a list of available mods for Beat Saber.
- Check the “Custom Songs” box and click on the “Install or Update” button. This will install the necessary mods for adding custom songs to Beat Saber.
- Download custom songs from websites like Beat Saver and BSMG. You can find links to these websites on the Mod Assistant tab.
- Drag and drop the downloaded custom song files into the “Custom Levels” folder in your Beat Saber installation directory. This directory can usually be found at “C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steam apps\common\Beat Saber\Beat Saber _Data\Custom Levels”.
- Launch Beat Saber and select the “Custom Levels” option from the main menu. This will show you a list of all the custom songs you have installed.
- Play the custom songs and enjoy!
Conclusion
ber on both the Oculus Quest 2 and PC is relatively easy with the right tools. Follow the steps outlined in this guide to add more songs and variety to your Beat Saber experience. Happy slicing!