Good , screen background - compatible VR headset are just about ready to ship to average consumer . In summation to all the demo of skydiving and porn , mass are also give-up the ghost to want to use their Rifts as glorified vane - probing auto , which will look a little something like this .
There ’s already a few VR desktop solutions , but BigScreen is one of the more challenging . It works with Oculus Rift and HTC Vive , and invest you inside a way with a bighearted - fanny 20 - foot practical monitor operate your veritable Windows desktop .
More interesting is the virtual collaboration : if you have multiple the great unwashed start the software , it will put your avatars together in a virtual room with creepy floating heads , and positional audio frequency . It ’s an interesting concept for distant employment or multiplayer gaming especially , and probably a much snug option to reality than hang out in an IRC channel .
There ’s a public beta out today , with finalized package come in April . There will also be a version for Gear VR somewhere down the line , which will lower the barrier to entry from frighteningly expensive to merely ruinous .
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