Discovering Space

We write about the use of Virtual Reality for non-gaming applications.

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Take your self on an awe-inspiring journey into Space … to places we can only dream to visit; to see vistas we can barely imagine; to feel the isolation and remoteness of deep space and beyond. Discovering>Ì¢‰Û_å¢Space is a free form virtual reality flight around space built for the Oculus Rift DK2. You take control of your purpose built VR spacecraft and are free to travel anywhere you like to see anything you wish to see. – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – The main aim of the game is to explore the solar system, take in breathtaking views and record your experience with your on board camera, taking photos of your travels. Along the way you can learn about the solar system with the on board information display. This is a heavily developed version of Solar System Explorer previously available for the DK1, and features… – New ships – Launch Hangar – Improved ship displays panels / interaction – Performance optimisations – User selectable game preferences (gfx effects) – Numerous subtle improvements / effects – The full solar system to explore Ì¢‰â‰ÛÏ all planets, many moons, hidden objects. – Unlimited range. – Full use of jump-gate system. – Full descriptive content Ì¢‰â‰ÛÏ discover and learn as you go. – Two spacecraft Ì¢‰â‰ÛÏ single seater and full luxury ship with selectable passenger. – Hidden objects to find.

We write about the use of Virtual Reality for non-gaming applications.