The Pimax Crystal is more comfortable than most people think. The key thing is to wear it properly (see tip), and some users may want to mod it further to increase comfort. We’ve already published 3D printable files for those who want customized solutions, but it’s easier is to get accessories such as the Crystal…
In the world of virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR), you’ll often come across the terms OpenXR and SteamVR. Sometimes people will say that “OpenXR is better than SteamVR”, but what do these terms mean and how do they relate in terms of features, compatibility, performance, and developer-friendliness? SteamVR SteamVR is a software platform…
VR can be an expensive hobby…. You need a good PC that needs the requirements, a headset, and then games. But to ease the burden a bit, here are our top picks for free VR games. Some of these are totally free, others are freemium VR games. These VR games allow users to enter the…
What are the best VR games in 2023? Here we look at some of the top games that can be played on VR headsets such as the Pimax Crystal. DCS World VR Digital Combat Simulator World (DCS World) 2.8 is a free-to-play digital battlefield game. You can get the most authentic and realistic simulation of…
Virtual Reality (VR) gamers are always looking for ways to get more immersion, be it with bigger FOV, higher pixel amounts, increased comfort, audio, a yoke or steering wheel, or even a treadmill. There are also popular peripherals that are haptic vests. These look straight out of ReadyPlayerOne, but they’re not science-fiction. While visual and…
The Pimax Crystal from the start was designed and built to provide the highest clarity as well as wireless VR. This is also why it has a battery and a Snapdragon XR2 chip. With the upcoming 60G Airlink module, you can stream PC VR games from your computer and play wireless PC VR at a…
The Pimax Portal was launched almost a year ago by Pimax, as a 4K Android handheld that doubles as a high-fidelity VR headset. Now after a year of revisions, both in hardware and software, the Portal is improved and live on Indiegogo for a round of crowdfunding. The Pimax Portal The Portal received reviews ranging…
Virtual Reality (VR) is a technology that completely immerses the user in a virtual environment. There are two main types of VR headsets: PCVR and Standalone VR. But what is the difference between these two types of VR? Which one is best for you? PCVR PCVR, or PC Virtual Reality, uses a powerful computer to…
The Pimax Crystal, demo as a prototype at CES2023, will be again at CES 2024, now as full feature complete. Meanwhile, the Crystal was awarded the CES 2024 Innovation Awards as an Honoree in the “XR Technologies & Accessories” category. This year, the Crystal is the only award-winning VR headset at the awards. The entry…
Virtual reality (VR) has taken the gaming world by storm, offering an unparalleled level of immersion and excitement. However, building a VR-ready PC can be a daunting task, requiring careful consideration of hardware components and compatibility. This is where prebuilt VR-ready PCs come in, providing a convenient and hassle-free solution for gamers seeking a seamless…
