Game peripheral maker Razer announces the
OSVR Hacker Dev Kit,
a USD$199.99 headset with support for
OSVR,
which stands for Open-Source Virtual Reality, a new entry in the burgeoning VR
space. Here's word on OSVR: "Built from the ground up to bring the best Virtual
Reality gaming experience to the gaming world, OSVR is the one platform where
all aspects of the industry – input devices, games, and output – are unified,
collaborating and innovating to take Virtual Reality gaming into the next
frontier." Here's more on Razer's participation and their new headsets:
Razer is part of the Open-Source Virtual Reality (OSVR) ecosystem, a new
standard in VR gaming to push the VR gaming experience forward and supporting
the venture with the
OSVR Hacker Dev Kit, a virtual reality device and open-source software
that enables programming for any variety of VR technology.
WHAT IS OSVR?
OSVR™ stands for Open Source Virtual Reality. It is an ecosystem designed from
the ground up to set an open standard for Virtual Reality input devices, games
and output with the sole goal of providing the best possible game experience in
the Virtual Reality space. Supported by Industry Leaders and focused on gaming,
the OSVR framework rallies gamers worldwide together to push the boundaries of
VR-Gaming.