Meta launches Hyperscape, technology to turn real-world spaces into VR

Re:Meta launches Hyperscape, technology to turn real-world s... by zigman1 on Thursday October 09, 2025 @06:40AM (#45525837)

> Here’s the thing, though. To experience VR properly, you need to be able to walk arbitrarily through space

This is why racing games are such a good use case for the VR. Seems to me it is the only place where VR is used regularly

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Re:Meta launches Hyperscape, technology to turn real-world s... by nervousvarun on Thursday October 09, 2025 @06:59AM (#45525969)

Similarly, what about flight simulators?

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Re:Meta launches Hyperscape, technology to turn real-world s... by givemeethekeys on Thursday October 09, 2025 @09:11AM (#45527217)

With flight simulators, improvements in haptics to the point where you can wear gloves to feel all the flight controls in VR will be incredible (one day?).

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Re:Meta launches Hyperscape, technology to turn real-world s... by idiotsecant on Thursday October 09, 2025 @08:35AM (#45526743)

And spaceship games. Anything with a chair, really

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Re:Meta launches Hyperscape, technology to turn real-world s... by rhubarbtree on Sunday October 12, 2025 @03:18PM (#45560962)

This is a good point, provided you can be sure you're not going to hit anything with your arms.

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