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Pepper Remastered: Software-Only VR Headset Gets Major Upgrade
Developer Blake Beck is rebuilding Pepper, an experimental virtual VR device that lets users play SteamVR games without a physical headset. The remastered version features a full driver rewrite, improved compatibility, and a new control center. It also adds support for gamepads as virtual controllers and lays groundwork for OpenXR.
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While promising for accessibility, the project's reliance on SteamVR's driver system may face compatibility hurdles as Valve updates its platform.
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