Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Bigscreen Beyond is the most interesting and promising new dedicated PC VR headset to come out in years, and while there’s a lot to like, we’re still waiting on a key piece that will make or break the headset. Bigscreen Beyond has one goal in mind: make the smallest possible headset with the highest possible image quality.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 16, 2024

The small startup promised in the past a very lightweight and steampunk-styled headset called MeganeX, but it didn’t manage to ship it in a reasonable time, so other competitors like Bigscreen Beyond entered the market with tiny headsets and stole its thunder. inch micro-OLED displays running at 120Hz.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The piece of news that made people hope for a close release is the recent radio certification that Valve has obtained in Korea for its new unknown hardware device. More info (Venice Immersive 2023) Some reviews on content Arashi: Final Cut is a good upgrade to Arashi: Castles of Sin.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 11, 2023

As for the review, since I’m crunching these weeks, probably I will just write a quick hands-on article and delay a more detailed review for next month. As proof of this, I’ll link here below the review that Ben Lang, my review hero, has just published on Road To VR. A new chapter of XR has just started!

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 4, 2023

More info (Quest 3 going ok in Steam Hardware Survey) More info (Quest 2 selling much better than Quest 3 on Amazon) HTC announced the Vive Ultimate Tracker Finally, HTC has officially announced the Vive Ultimate Tracker, its standalone inside-out tracker unit. Big kudos to them!

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VRScout

OCTOBER 9, 2022

Citra Nightly is the reliable tested version whilst Citra Canary is the same as Citra Nightly but includes additional experimental features awaiting review. Where to find ROMs, how to get them working, and the legalities of owning them are beyond the scope of this guide. Playing 3DS In Bigscreen Beta.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 4, 2019

Headset: Display resolution : 1,440 × 1,600 per eye Display type : ultra-low persistence LCD Refresh-rate : 120 Hz (with optional 80/90/144Hz modes) FOV : around 130 degrees IPD Adjustment : hardware. According to reviewers, this is almost true: the images are great while you rotate your head, and this enhances the sense of immersion.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Aero is not so small as BigScreen Beyond, but it features a higher resolution and supports eye tracking. Clicking on the link below you can buy the ticket with a -20% discount. More info Varjo Aero now at $990 Varjo has surprised everyone by slashing in half the price of Varjo Aero, its first consumer headset.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 23, 2023

Anyway, it had its share of problems: it was kinda messy and also very heavy for the hardware of the computer to run. I still remember the excitement for when this feature was released, because it looked like a step towards the metaverse! Many people created fantastic home spaces of their own. That’s so sad. Good luck to him for his future!

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The headset didn’t come with many surprises and these have been the specifications : Resolution (per-eye) : 2064 x 2208 Display Type : LCD Refresh Rate: 120Hz Lens type: Pancake Processor : Snapdragon XR2 Gen2 RAM : 8GB Battery Life : 2–3 hours Field of View : 110° horizontal, 96° vertical IPD Adjust : hardware-based. XR2 Gen2 has 2.6x

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Upload VR

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Bigscreen Beyond is so small you can fit it inside a VRChat-themed storage can. Released last year, Bigscreen Beyond is a PC VR headset powered by SteamVR tracking and a PC. Custom-fitted for a single person and weighing around 127 grams, Bigscreen's first VR headset quickly stood out due to its small size.

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Bigscreen Beyond represents a bold statement from a small software company making hardware for the first time. Beyond makes major design trade-offs in pursuit of delivering the world’s lightest fully-featured VR system. Here’s our review-in-progress assessment of this super slim PC VR headset powered by SteamVR Tracking.

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APRIL 14, 2023

I recently tried out a "pre-production model" of the Beyond PC VR headset and spoke to Bigscreen Founder & CEO Darshan Shankar for about two hours. I watched the entirety of the 2021 film Dune in Bigscreen Beyond while talking with Shankar. Beyond is a custom-fitted device.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 18, 2024

So if you can think of a crazy (in a good or bad sense) XR piece of hardware that should be mentioned, please contact me. The device was so pleasant that Tom’s Hardware in its review wrote “This Thing Is Pure Evil” I guess it was a shitty idea, or at least smelled like it.

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DECEMBER 21, 2023

2023 was a packed year for VR, with a bunch of new hardware releases and a plethora of exciting new VR games across several platforms. This year, our Best of VR Awards will highlight our picks for the best hardware and software of the calendar year across multiple categories, with one winner and a few honorable mentions for each.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Introduction Following my first article earlier this year, Pimax’s Crystal has pleasantly surprised me with a series of software updates that activated new hardware features , whilst bringing quality-of-life improvements to headset connection and tracking. If you want to read his previous post, you can find it here.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Apple Vision Pro is a very impressive fusion of hardware and software, but it's by no means perfect. Read on for my breakdown of the Vision Pro hardware and software and the experience they enable. This review will reference some of those specs, but it is primarily about the actual experience of using the product.

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Road to VR

MARCH 29, 2023

It’s exceedingly rare to see a VR software startup transition to making hardware, let alone decent hardware. But that’s exactly what Bigscreen—creators of the long-running social VR theater app of the same name—has done with its upcoming Beyond headset. And it really makes a difference.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Top news of the week (Image by Bigscreen) Bigscreen unveils its Beyond headset I was not expecting this. The company behind the popular VR experience Bigscreen VR has announced a high-end PC VR headset called Beyond. I’m also quite puzzled about why Bigscreen wanted to create a headset.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 9, 2024

The problem is that the device is coming out now, when the Valve Index is at the end of its life, and its first reviews are pretty negative. It’s a show of the good sales of the device, with many enthusiasts upgrading from Quest 2.

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