A cikin wani abin mamaki, Valve ya fitar da shafin teaser a daren Juma'a yana nuna sabon na'urar kai ta gaskiya mai suna Index. A bayyane yake, Valve kanta ce ta kera na'urar, kuma ba ta abokin tarayya na dogon lokaci ba wajen haɓaka kasuwar VR - Taiwan HTC. Shafin baya bayar da wani bayani ga jama'a sai kwanan wata - Mayu 2019.
Koyaya, hoton da kansa yana ba da cikakkun bayanai, musamman idan aka yi la'akari da leaks na baya. Za ku lura cewa Valve Index yana da aƙalla kyamarori masu faɗin kusurwa biyu masu fitowa. Wannan shaida ce cewa babu buƙatar tashoshin kyamarar waje don bin diddigin motsi, kama da Oculus Quest da sauran na'urorin kai na ƙarni na biyu na VR waɗanda ke dogaro da na'urori masu auna firikwensin da aka gina a cikin naúrar kai.
Har ila yau, na'urar tana da na'urar daidaitawa, mai yiwuwa don daidaitawa IPD (interpupillary distance), don haka zai dace da mutane da yawa. Wannan siffa ce ta gama gari a cikin kwalkwali, amma sabon Oculus Rift S, alal misali, ya rasa shi (Oculus ya ce mai amfani na iya saita IPD ɗin su a cikin saitunan software na Rift S). Bayan haka, ba a bayyana takamaiman takamaiman bayani ba tukuna; ba za mu iya ma tabbatar da ko wannan zai zama na'urar kai tsaye kamar Quest, ko kuma mafi girman ƙarshen PC kamar Rift S, HTC Vive, da Vive Pro.
Wata hanya ko wata, kalmomin Valve cewa kwalkwali zai ba ka damar "inganta" yanayin za a iya la'akari da shi azaman alƙawarin gabatar da samfurin da zai iya samar da yanayi mafi kyau a cikin ainihin gaskiya fiye da wani abu a kasuwa a yau. Af, lokacin da 'yan jarida daga The Verge suka tambayi Valve ko kamfanin zai iya samar da ƙarin alamu ko aƙalla bayyana ko wannan wargi ne na Afrilu Fool, Valve's Doug Lombardi kawai ya amsa cikin monosyllables: "Ba Afrilu ba." Wato wannan ba wasa ba ne, kuma za mu ji cikakken bayani ne kawai a watan Mayu.
Af, a cikin Nuwambar bara, albarkatun UploadVR sun yi iƙirarin cewa Valve yana aiki da na'urar kai ta kansa har ma da buga hotuna na kwalkwali na samfur waɗanda ke da raɗaɗi mai kama da Index. Sannan kuma an ba da rahoton cewa na'urar za ta samar da filin kallo mai faɗin digiri 135 tare da cikakkun bayanai na hoto a matakin Vive Pro. Bugu da kari, an yi iƙirarin cewa na'urar kai za ta zo tare da masu kula da Knuckles da wani nau'in wasan gaskiya mai kama da gaskiya dangane da Half-Life.
Valve Knuckles masu sarrafa motsi tare da riko a tsaye an gabatar dasu a cikin 2016, kuma a cikin 2017 kamfanin ya aika samfuran aiki ga masu haɓakawa kuma ya nuna nau'in EV2, wanda ya ba ku damar matse abubuwa a cikin VR. Koyaya, korar Valve a wannan watan yana jefa shakku kan jita-jita game da sakin na'urar kai ta gaskiya: kamar yadda aka bayyana, kamfanin ya kori ma'aikata musamman daga sashin kayan aikin VR.
Duk da wannan, yanzu ya bayyana a fili cewa na'urar kai ta wanzu. Ina so in yi fatan za mu sami ƙarin bayani kafin ranar ƙarshe da aka bayyana a watan Mayu 2019, lokacin da cikakkiyar sanarwa kawai, ba ƙaddamarwa ba, na iya faruwa. Valve zai shiga kasuwa mai cunkoson jama'a: Oculus yana shirin sakin Rift S da na'urar kai ta Quest a cikin bazara, kuma HTC kawai ya buɗe samfuran kasuwancin sa na Focus Plus kuma yana shirin siyar da sabon na'urar kai ta Vive Cosmos wannan ko shekara mai zuwa.
Lura cewa baya a farkon 2017, wanda ya kafa Valve kuma Shugaba Gabe Newell ya ce: "A halin yanzu muna haɓaka wasannin VR guda uku." Sannan, ga tambaya mai fayyace game da ko wasannin za su yi kama da demo na kyauta a baya na The Lab in the world of Portal for HTC Vive, ya kara da cewa: “Lokacin da na ce muna ƙirƙirar waɗannan wasannin, Ina magana game da cikakkun ayyuka guda uku, kuma ba kawai wani gwaji ba " Mista Newell bai ce komai ba game da su, amma ya lura cewa ana aiwatar da ci gaba a kan injin Source 2 da injin Unity. Dangane da kalmominsa na baya, ana iya ɗauka cewa aƙalla aikin ɗaya za a sadaukar da shi ga duniyar Half-Life da Portal. Shin a wannan shekarar da gaske ne 'yan wasa za su sami ci gaba na almara na labarin Gordon Freeman, kodayake ba a cikin sigar Half-Life 3 ba?
source: 3dnews.ru