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Eye-tracking is oft called the ‘next generation technology’ for VR headsets—lest we forget FOVE , the creators of the world’s first commercially available eye-tracking VR headset, the aptly named FOVE 0. This is the culmination of a two and half year adventure,” said Yuka Kojima, co-founder and CEO at FOVE. “We
When done well, these systems could enable virtual displays that respond to natural, even subconscious, cues from the user. It could be the beginning of a truly immersive virtual experience. In January of 2017, FOVE, a Japanese VR startup, released the first eye-tracking VR headset. Industry Is Changing.
What I mean to say is that this is a popular anime and manga series set in the year 2022 in which the titular MMORPG traps players inside its virtualworlds. The experience is actually coming to eye-tracking underdog, FOVE 0. We’ve reached out to FOVE about the possibility of a western release. But it might be soon.
FOVE has announced that their first eye-tracking VR headset, the FOVE 0, will open for pre-orders on November 2nd, and has also released the final specifications of the device. Much like Oculus, FOVE began as a successful Kickstarter which raised $480,000 , nearly twice its goal, back in mid-2015. FOVE 0 Specifications.
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