Whistleblower: Nintendo is developing independent VR equipment, and Google is participating in related research and development

IT House reported on September 5 that Nash Weedle, the whistleblower who once revealed information about Metroid: Survival Fear, recently posted on the X platform that Nintendo is developing a new independent VR device.

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According to its description, Google participated in the research and development of this VR product. The hardware will be independent of the rumored next-generation Nintendo console and equipped with a MicroLED screen. The VR product is designed for "multiple family use" and will also Provides a "mixed reality experience" that combines virtual elements with the user's physical environment.

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IT House also inquired and learned that Nintendo had applied for a VR patent in November 2022. This patent allows two players to interact in the 3D space captured by the VR device unit. This content also caused a stir at the time. Many fans have speculated whether the new Switch model will "produce some kind of virtual reality interactive function."

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