Today in our Progress Update:
-
The first independent Crystal Super reviews are out
- Important info about getting started with the Crystal Super
-
Pimax's measures to mitigate the impact of the US tariffs
-
Recap of Sun N Fun with Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024
Pimax Progress Updates is our bi-weekly column in which we share important bits for Pimax users. For questions or comments, reach out to a Pimax representative on Discord, or contact us via our support page.
The first independent Crystal Super reviews are out
Everyone's experience with VR headsets is subjective and different. The Crystal Super is shipping, and the first independent are out. All the reviews are unanimously positive, highlighting (among other things) the clarity, brightness, huge FOV, and flawless inside-out tracking. Read all reviews here.
Pimax Play 1.39.1 is out (support includes the Crystal Super)
Download the new version here:
I. New Features and Improvements
-
Added support for Crystal Super headsets.
-
Introduced the Prime subscription redemption code feature.
II. Bug Fixes:
Crystal Super & Crystal Light:
-
Improved headset tracking stability in open spaces and environments with minimal features.
-
Enhanced headset tracking stability in low-light conditions and regions below the ground plane.
-
Reduced computational demands to improve tracking stability for systems meeting the minimum hardware requirements.
-
Enhanced overall tracking stability to minimize jitter.
-
Optimized the initial tracking speed of controllers.
-
Reduced the probability of overlapping drift and improved cross-hand controller stability.
-
Optimized the shooting algorithm for controllers, improving stability during shooting actions.
-
Decreased resource consumption for controller tracking calculations.
-
Enhanced stability during rapid controller movements.
III. Firmware Updates:
-
Crystal Light Firmware V1.0.15:
-
Optimized connection stability.
-
Fixed slight visual misalignment in upscale mode.
-
IV: Rollout:
This version will be gradually rolled out to all users over the next two weeks.
Important info about getting started with the Crystal Super
The Crystal Super is shipping and may be with you soon. A few areas are good to know, for example:
-
That Auto-IPD is not accurate enough yet
-
Your PC may require a tiny clean-up if you have used the Crystal or Crystal Light on it before
-
How to install DMAS and the comfort topstrap
Pimax's measures to mitigate the impact of the US tariffs
The Crystal Super is shipping to users across the world. For users in the United States, there may be a slight delay in shipping due to import tariffs, even though we make appropriate adjustments to minimize the effect of these by taking whatever measures are within our capacity.
For all details, please read our announcement here.
Recap of Sun N Fun with Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024
The 2025 Sun N Fun Aerospace Expo ended, and we look at having welcomed thousands of visitors across six days. Pimax with partners such as Microsoft Flight Simulator, PC Online, Next Level Racing, Moza and FlyInside demonstrated 18 headsets, including the brand new Crystal Super.
Read more here.
