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Steam Frame reservations open at $1,059 with shipping starting September 18th, Valve confirms a standalone Half-Life: Alyx port, Polyarc closes, Apple cuts around 100 Vision Pro roles, and a Neural Band app turns a Mac into an XR input target.
Quest 3 and Valve's Steam Frame are both standalone headsets, but they are built for different players. Here is how the specs, PC streaming, passthrough, libraries, and prices actually compare.
Today's XR, computer graphics, and game development news roundup: a Steam Frame unboxing leaks with new hardware details, EssilorLuxottica quietly absorbed Lynx after liquidation, a 50 GB/s Neural Engine erratum gets fixed, and Meta's Project Phoenix shows up in firmware.
Steam Frame is days from launch, Meta's next headset just surfaced in Horizon OS firmware, and in the same stretch XR lost Polyarc, Lynx and Breachers: Outbreak. XR does not have a hardware problem: it has a distribution problem, and the studios are the ones paying for it.
Today's XR, computer graphics, and game development news roundup.
Today's XR, computer graphics, and game development news roundup.
Today's XR, computer graphics, and game development news roundup.
Today's XR, computer graphics, and game development news roundup.
Today's XR, computer graphics, and spatial computing news roundup.
Early hands-on impressions suggest the Steam Frame VR headset nails what the Quest 3 doesn't: all-day wearability. At ~440 grams with a top strap and glasses-friendly design, Valve is making a statement about what matters.
Valve's Steam Frame earns early comfort praise, DPVR enters the standalone market, 3D Gaussian Splatting advances, and more XR news.