WHAT IS TRINUS GYRE?
Trinus Gyre transforms your Android device into a affordable Oculus Rift, please read this page for instructions on how to set it up. You can find download details here.
VR technology is pretty cool, and it seems that it is finally becoming mainstream thanks to headsets like the Oculus Rift. But it is still a bit pricey.
Our Android phones (and tablets) are so powerful these days. They already have large hd screens and orientation sensors, so why not make use of those features to create a VR experience, especially now that we have cheap headsets like the Google Cardboard (or even better options like the Durovis Dive, ColorCross, etc.)?
Trinus Gyre integrates all the software required for an enjoyable VR experience. As a low cost VR solution accessible to any Android user, it is compatible with most Windows games with mouse look (e.g. most first person shooters). Additionally, thanks to the use of wifi connection, it allows for a completely wireless experience (so you can rotate 360 degrees… or more!). Here’s a sample of gameplay with a few different games: