You don't need to spend tons of cash on an Oculus Rift, HTC Vive or a Samsung gear VR headset.
The android or iPhone you are using is a VR in its own way too if you want to experience VR on your smartphone, you will need to buy a Google cardboard or smartphone VR headset which can be purchased at the cheapest prices depending on the type.
Google Cardboard
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A Google cardboard.
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The google cardboard was the first smartphone VR viewer released. It just comprises of cardboard, a pair of lense and magnet which was used for selecting.
VR Box
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smartphone VR box |
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Bluetooth remote. |
the VR box seems to be the second generation of VR viewer, this is more comfortable to use than the cardboard. The smartphone can also be operated with a Bluetooth remote to make it more comfortable to use.
If you are getting started with VR on your smart phone, here are 15 of the best app to check use.
Fulldive
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Fulldive /©fulldive corp. |
Fulldive is a virtual reality (VR) navigation platform. It is also a social platform that allows you to follow what your friends watch and play. Fulldive allows you to browse and view media, such as watching 3D and 360 photos and videos, and also browse the Internet at a completely new angle like never before.
you can also use it to open media such as videos and images directly from your device.
There are over one million videos and over 500 games -- and the amount of content is growing! Fulldive VR app works with any Virtual Reality viewer, such as Google Cardboard, VR box or Daydream headset.
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Fulldive /©fulldive corp. |
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Fulldive /©fulldive corp. |
Polyrunner VR
Polyrunner VR is an endless arcade runner game that guides you through an abstract graphic landscape. You sit in a small spaceship and have to avoid obstacles while collecting bonus points in the form of energy circles. Polyrunner VR does not consist of many more game elements. Nevertheless, the occasional breakneck flight pads are guaranteed to keep you entertained.
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Polyrunner in game screenshot /©Sight, inc |
InMInd VR
The setting of InMind VR is very similar to that of the classic film, The Fantastic Journey. As in the film, the VR player also finds himself inside a human body. The goal is to shoot neurons that can cause psychological disorders in the brain of the patient.What distinguishes InMind VR is its very stylish appearance for a VR game. Also the shooting mechanism, whereby one must look in the respective direction, is just amazing.
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InMInd. /©Nival |
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InMInd. /©Nival |
Zombie Shooter VR
This is a first person shooter game where you have to kill zombies in order to survive in a post-apocalyptic subway. Several variety of weapons is available for selection which makes the game more realistic and intense.
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Zombie shooter /©VR APP |
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Zombie shooter /©VR APP |
Lamper VR: Firefly Rescue
Endless runner games are very well suited to being played with VR g. Lamper VR: Firefly Rescue, is such a game. Through head movements you can control a small firefly and you have to free your firefly friends who were lost when spiders attacked your insect kingdom. In the game, you fly through forests and caves, shoot down fireballs and use power-ups to defeat opponents. This will get you addicted.
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Lamper VR: Firefly Rescue /©Achiact |
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Lamper VR: Firefly Rescue /©Achiact |
Google Cardboard
Cardboard puts virtual reality on your smartphone. The Cardboard app helps you launch your favorite VR experiences, discover new apps, and set up your VR box. this performs mostly similar function as the FULLDIVE mentioned earlier
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Google cardboard /©Google |
Expeditions
Google Expeditions is a virtual reality educative tool that lets you join virtual trips all over the world — get to see landmarks, dive underwater , even visit outer space. this can be used as a teaching tool.
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Expeditions /©Google |
Which VR app do you think should be included? Looking forward to your comments.
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Nice article.It would be nice if you can review Android multiplayer FPS game. Thanks
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