without a connection to a PC - on the mobile headsets. While Roblox already supported a VR mode for the Oculus Rift, Quest2, HTC Vive and Valve Index, the new Meta Quest support will allow experiences to run completely untethered - i.e. This is because Roblox is designed to be universal, allowing the same experiences to run everywhere.” “With Roblox, developers will soon be able to publish their existing experiences to support VR with little to no additional coding effort required. “Traditionally, developing a VR experience required a team that had VR-specific experience and skills,” Roblox wrote in a blog post. Existing Roblox levels - of which there are an ungodly number, totalling over 15 million - will work in VR, with creators also able to make “unique new experiences with VR in mind” by selecting VR as a new device type when creating their game. Roblox’s devs announced that the game would launch an open beta via Meta Quest’s App Lab, supporting cross-platform play with the game’s current versions on PC, Xbox and mobile.
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