Somnium VR1 Final Production Update
Somnium VR1 Final Production Update
🚀 VR1 Ready for Liftoff
Somnium Space is gearing up for the shipment of their VR1 headsets this month. The company has released a final production update, signaling the imminent launch of their highly anticipated virtual reality device.
Key points:
- VR1 shipments scheduled to begin this month
- Final production update released
- Somnium Space V3.0 DEV BETA MEET announced
This update marks a significant milestone for Somnium Space as they prepare to deliver their VR1 headsets to eager customers. The launch of the VR1 is expected to enhance the Somnium Space experience, offering users a more immersive way to interact with the platform's open, social, and persistent VR world.
Stay tuned for more updates as the shipments begin!
Somnium VR1 Final Production Update before shipments start this month.
Making #VR hardware is HARD😅😤 But we are at the final finish line 🏁with our @SomniumSpace #VR1 headset production before we start our shipments this month! 📦 As always I keep our community and customers informed about each step of the way. Transparency is key 🫡
OpenXR vs SteamVR Comparison for VR1 Headset
The VR1 headset supports both OpenXR and SteamVR platforms, each offering distinct advantages: - **OpenXR Benefits**: - Enhanced performance - Lower resource consumption - Streamlined operation - **SteamVR Advantages**: - Expanded feature set - More customization options - Greater compatibility with existing content Users should choose based on their specific needs: - Sim racing enthusiasts may prefer OpenXR's performance - General VR gamers might benefit from SteamVR's broader feature set The VR1 Ultimate Edition includes high-quality passthrough, Ultraleap hand tracking, and wide FOV.
VR1 Customizable Controls Update
The VR1 headset now features **four programmable buttons** that users can fully customize through the VR1 tool. Key functions include: - Keyboard shortcuts - File launching - Passthrough activation - Microphone muting This update builds on previous improvements to the VR1 Tool, which introduced custom upscaling with integrated sharpening and anti-aliasing capabilities, helping users achieve 90fps performance.
Somnium VR1 Headset Features Advanced Hand-Made Optics
Somnium Space is manufacturing high-end VR headsets with custom dual-stacked aspheric optics. Each **SomniumVR1** optical stack is: - Handcrafted with precision - Quality checked through multiple stages - Designed for industry-leading FOV and brightness (210 nits) - Made in Europe with modular, customizable design The PCVR-focused headset offers 130+ horizontal FOV and is built for durability. Available at [Somnium Store](http://store.somniumspace.com).
Somnium Space v3.2.25 Update Released
Somnium Space has released version 3.2.25 with significant quality-of-life improvements and new features: - **New Convenience Features**: - Autorun at startup option - Auto-update functionality - **Vehicle Enhancements**: - Introduction of hoverbikes - Updated car and hoverbike models - Improved vehicle sound effects - **Technical Improvements**: - Enhanced multiplayer performance - Various system optimizations *This update follows recent additions including the Somnium GYM, improved cave systems, and world animations from v3.2.24.*
Somnium Space Update 3.2.23: New Features and Improvements
Somnium Space has released Update 3.2.23 with several new features and improvements: - Public avatars added - Top 3 visited WORLDs now displayed at Plaza - Option to purchase spawned items - All WORLDs sizes doubled These enhancements aim to improve user experience and expand the virtual world's capabilities. The update also includes other unspecified improvements. For a comprehensive list of changes, users can refer to the full update log on the Somnium Space documentation website. This update builds upon previous improvements, continuing Somnium Space's commitment to evolving its virtual reality platform.