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    Technology The 'Metaverse' in Gaming Discussion

    Looks like bad mismatch between planning and reality. If Metaverse was indeed this massively successful and profitable VR software that everyone wants to throw money at like Zuckerberg advertised it, then paying for more people to get into VR would have a similar rationale as consoles being...
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    Technology The 'Metaverse' in Gaming Discussion

    The headset itself has that listed in its own requirements, so... Guess they didn't bother with implementing low resource use modes or something like that, running with assumption that anyone who pays up for this stuff does want to have high end graphics and can pay for them. Well, the irony is...
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    Technology The 'Metaverse' in Gaming Discussion

    Still, the technology isn't there, and the concept isn't there either. If it was basically perfected to the point of size and price of a more pricey gaming headset and didn't need a quite decent gaming PC to run properly, the chances would have been better, but still far from a guarantee. But...
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    Technology The 'Metaverse' in Gaming Discussion

    It does touch upon what i think is the biggest obstacle for VR based software. Control interface. They have the same limitation that stops consoles from having more complex games, forces clumsy interface menus on console games that they do have, and generally it is a pain in the ass. To make...
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    Technology The 'Metaverse' in Gaming Discussion

    Kinda, they may kinda believe that it will work. However, there is considerable chance this will end just like Google Plus or Google Stadia, which also were ambitious plans by a big tech company to expand into a different sector of big tech that they have little to no institutional experience with.
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    Technology The 'Metaverse' in Gaming Discussion

    I do kinda agree with the PS inventor, the headsets in themselves are something that isn't selling too well even to tech savvy gamers who already own decent PC rigs, how the hell do they think they are going to sell such an expensive, distracting piece of hardware (that gives random people...
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