Valve Pushes Out Steam VR Beta Support

[phoronix]

Phoronix: Valve Pushes Out Steam VR Beta Support

Built into the latest version of the Steam client is Valve's beta support for VR devices like the Oculus Rift...

http://www.phoronix.com/vr.php?view=MTU3MDY

[Kivada]

I still see this, like 3D TV will fall flat on its face. Sure it has a handful of rabid loyalists, so does 3D TV, but we all know what happened with 3D TV...

The problems are practicality, cost and the fact that nobody, especially those that wear glasses or even contacts wants to wear these things as they either don't work well if at all for them or they are eye strain, headache and nausea inducing if worn for more then very short stints. I dunno about you guys but when I do game I usually sink a few hours into it in a single go, I don't play the single pickup match in TF2 and either start late or drop out mid match.