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FEBRUARY 11, 2025

The post PSVR 2 Gets Its First Game with Controller-less Hand-Tracking appeared first on Road to VR. If not, and you’re interested in weaving your own magical spells and potions, you can nab it over on the PlayStation Store , priced at $20.

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NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Models of Valve Deckard's 'Roy' controllers have been discovered in SteamVR driver files, revealing their design and inputs. Code references to Valve 'Roy' controllers were first discovered earlier this month by XR enthusiast Brad Lynch's Discord group of SteamVR dataminers. But what kind of headset will Deckard be?

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JANUARY 3, 2025

Anyway, sub-mm accuracy, together with the precision and speed of the tracking contributes to making this tracking not only precise but also very reliable , even when you are moving your controllers pretty fast. This means that for most use cases, the precision of standalone controllers is now more than enough.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2025

The controllers would be sold separately and would be fully optional, mostly dedicated to people who want to play games requiring controllers on the Apple Vision Pro. Currently, Sony does not sell the controllers separately by the headset, but if the partnership is confirmed, it will start to do so.

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DECEMBER 8, 2024

Apple and Sony are working to bring support for PlayStation VR2's controllers to Vision Pro, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reports. But many VR and mixed reality games and interactive experiences on other platforms require physical controllers. This would also include support for navigating the visionOS interfaces.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Evidence suggests Valve's next VR controller could include a D-pad and bumpers to act as a gamepad together too. Valve Patents New VR Controller With Quest-Like Tracking Ring A Valve patent may reveal the controller for its in-development VR headset. Index has now been on the market for well over three years.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Available to download via GitHub , this Halo: Combat Evolved VR mod lets you experience the entire campaign with full 6DOF motion controls, a two-handed aiming mode for weapons, rebindable controllers, and more. The full Halo: Combat Evolved campaign is now playable via PC VR. dll if done correctly).

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DECEMBER 4, 2024

Sony is demonstrating controller-free hand tracking on PlayStation VR2 at SIGGRAPH Asia 2024. Controller-free hand tracking is a standard feature on Meta Quest, Pico, and HTC Vive headsets, offering an alternative to controllers for interface interaction, social experiences, and casual gaming.

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JANUARY 8, 2025

The streaming had a noticeable lag , and I could move my controllers and then see their virtual counterparts move after some time. The experience used for the demo was not made to test the controllers, so I can just say that they were normal controllers like there are many in the VR space. This is really good news.

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DECEMBER 5, 2024

The PlayStation VR2 PC app now warns of controller Bluetooth connectivity issues, and Sony lists recommended adapters and drivers as a solution. But as we pointed out in our technical analysis of PS VR2, its controller tracking is excellent. On PS5, the PS VR2 Sense controllers connect to the Bluetooth of the console itself.

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JANUARY 7, 2025

The only thing we have been hinted at is that the control scheme for this device will be different than the one of the industrial model (and I would say that it is a great piece of news, considering that the controllers of the industrial model are pretty bad as we’ll see in a while).

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FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Apple and Sony are still working to bring PS VR2 Sense controller support to Vision Pro, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reports. Apple Vision Pro Could Soon Support PlayStation VR2s Controllers Apple and Sony are working to bring support for PlayStation VR2s controllers to Vision Pro, Bloombergs Mark Gurman reports.

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DECEMBER 2, 2024

Halo Combat Evolved (2001) released on the Xbox over two decades ago, but thanks to this mod, you can now play the original PC version in VR, which critically includes motion controller support.

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OCTOBER 29, 2024

To enable hand-tracking through Steam Link, make sure both SteamVR and the Steam Link app for Quest is updated and head into the Binding UI in SteamVR’s Controller Settings to toggle on hand-tracking. From there, simply tap your controllers together and you’ll be able to start experimenting. Valve says in the SteamVR 2.8

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MARCH 20, 2025

base stations, as well as the usual cadre of SteamVR accessories, such as body trackers, and controller like Valve’s Index controllers (aka ‘Knuckles’). Like Beyond 1, the slim and light PC VR headset uses the SteamVR tracking standard, which includes support for SteamVR 1.0 Click here to find out if your PC is ready.

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DECEMBER 10, 2024

The first one comes from Google, and it is called Genie 2 , a foundation world model capable of generating an endless variety of action-controllable, playable 3D environments for training and evaluating embodied agents . For this reason, Apple may be working to make PSVR 2 controllers compatible with the Vision Pro.

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JANUARY 10, 2025

Play For Dream MR has packed in a laundry list of modern XR features, including a Snapdragon XR2+ Gen 2 chipset running Android 15,dual 3,840 3,552 micro-OLED displays (90Hz), eye-tracking, auto IPD adjustment, wired and wireless PC streaming, and also a Quest Pro-inspired rear-mounted battery and Touch-style controllers.

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OCTOBER 17, 2024

Tracking & Controllers Image courtesy Meta When it comes to headset tracking, Meta consistently has the best inside-out tracking in its class. Quest 3S uses the same Touch Plus controllers as Quest 3 which are also class-leading in terms of inside-out controller tracking.

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OCTOBER 30, 2024

Images also show the console with controllers attached, with patent literature describing how a user holds it in the their left and right hands. .” Unlike Labo VR, which was primarily made of cardboard and featured a loose slot to house Switch, the patent shows off a more refined clip-in mechanism that more securely cradles the console.

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MARCH 20, 2025

It was just a few months ago that a 3D model of previously unseen VR controllers believed to be designed for Valve’s next headsetshowed up in recently updated SteamVR files. The controllers didn’t just provide fresh hope that Valve was still at work on a new VR headset, they also hint toward the way the headset will be positioned.

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OCTOBER 11, 2024

Like Bigscreen Beyond and the original MeganeX, which only saw a limited release in Japan in late 2023, MeganeX superlight 8K is tapping into the SteamVR ecosystem, meaning you’ll need to bring your own controllers and tracking base stations. You can pre-orders here in the US for $1,900. required Connectivity PC: DisplayPort + USB 2.0,

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FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Even if the leak was more of a shot in the dark than insider info as such, it’s clear Valve is preparing something related toXR.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2024

This deal includes the headset, controllers, Vive Wired Streaming Kit (normally $150 alone), three bundle games ( XRWorkout , Capsule Critters , and TheBlue ), and your choice between one of two additional game packs: PC VR Wild Pack (PC VR games): Metro Awakening , Arizona Sunshine 2 , Bootstrap Island , and Breachers.

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MARCH 27, 2025

.” Like with visionOS 2, which was announced at WWDC24, it’s a safe bet we’re getting a host of more productivity-focused features, although it’s also possible Apple could announce its rumored partnership with Sony to bring PSVR 2 controller support to Vision Pro.

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DECEMBER 12, 2024

First released in Alpha on Steam in late 2020, and one year later on Quest, Iron Rebellion lets you build and customize your mechs for immersive squad-based battles, including the ability to control your mech by physically reaching out to grab sticks and flip switches, making for some pretty handy in-cockpit controls.

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DECEMBER 2, 2024

The Mavrik also comes with a picatinny accessory rail with an included Quest controller mount, which allows the headset to track the haptic blaster in six degrees-of-freedom (6DOF). Like the Pro version for location-based entertainment, the new Mavrik for consumers includes strong immersive recoil and haptic feedback.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2024

mm jack Microphone : 2x integrated microphones (noise canceling) Tracking : inside-out + support for SteamVR via dedicated faceplate Controllers : Varjo controllers (powered by RAZER ) included Weight : 1021g Last time that I tried the Varjo XR-4, since the device I was given was a preview unit, I was not able to reliably test the passthrough.

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JANUARY 20, 2025

Moreover, with the transition from controllers to haptic gloves comes increased immersion and control over an environment, allowing workers to interact more directly with and react to an immersive space.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2024

The bundle includes the PSVR 2 headset, controllers, and a digital copy of Horizon Call of the Mountain , a flagship title for the platform which we scored an 8.5 The PSVR 2 Horizon Call of the Mountain bundle is currently on sale for $350. This is almost certainly the best the headset will see this year. out of 10 in our review.

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NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Eye-tracking and inside-out tracking is also available and controllers are included. Throughout this year we’ve been steadily improving stability and quality control. Local Dimming 2.0 and 100 local dimming zones per eye enable the contrasts and blacks to be close to micro-OLED levels. It is really in a superb place right now.”

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OCTOBER 21, 2024

When you get back the ability to use your controllers, usually the popup is gone for good and you can not activate file transfer, being unable to move your files between your devices. And if you try to unplug and replug the USB port into your computer, you run into the same issue again.

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APRIL 17, 2025

Called Virtual Skate, the newly announced VR game is said to evolve skateboarding games by “giving players full 3D control over their feetdirectly with their hands.” Info is still thin, however the teaser shows off an in-game recording feature so you can capture your friend’s tricks when in multiplayer.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Additionally, Hitman World of Assassination for PSVR 2 is also bringing what the studio calls “a more physics-based approach” for donning disguises, which includes physically grabbing disguises and applying them instead of simply pressing a button.

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DECEMBER 30, 2024

The main challenge is the supply of micro-OLED panels, and perhaps the ringless controllers. (We We currently think that the first batches of the headset may ship with ringed controllers as on the Crystal/Light/Super, which we can exchange for ringless controllers later). This is also why we had to announce the headset now.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2025

“Our long term roadmap will transform Open Blocks into a full modelling suite, giving you more control over materials, adding texturing support, and enabling more powerful tools from traditional CSG pipelines.”

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OCTOBER 29, 2024

30%, Vertical: approx. ″ x 1.6″ ″ L (ø69.2mm x 41.5mm) Weight Approx. 131g) Accessories Lens Hood Not Supported Lens Cap E-58II (bundled) Dust Cap Canon Lens Dust Cap RF (Bundled) Lens Case Canon Lens Case LP1014 (sold separately) Extension Tubes Not compatible Close-up Lenses 250D / 500D Not compatible Canon RF Extender 1.4x/2x

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DECEMBER 16, 2024

Or that it has multimodal input and can be commanded using controllers, hands, eyes, or voice. Controllers are to come in 2025, the year the headset will ship. There are other cool features in the operating system, like that it can convert photos and videos to 3D automatically. The chipset is the Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2+ Gen2.

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