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[April Fools] Microsoft’s Project Neo VR Headset: It’s ‘The One’ for Xbox One

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Hot on the heels of our exclusive reveal of Microsoft’s Enterprise VR Headset, we’ve received these supposedly leaked images from their forthcoming consumer offering, ‘Project Neo’.

Update: As funny as this April Fools article was back in 2014, Microsoft has since officially announced their forthcoming entry into the VR market with ‘Project Scorpio’

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These images were sent to us by someone claiming to be based in the Microsoft VR development team who wishes to remain anonymous.  He claims that Microsoft has already begun to show off Project Neo privately to developers to drum up excitement. Details are scarce at the moment, but we do have the following specifications:

Project Neo being shown to potential developers

 

– 640×480 LCD Screen
– 37 degrees Field of View
– Custom 2DOF Tracking System called “DOF Mode”.
– Exclusive to the Xbox One
– Minesweeper VR to be launch title

Not much else is known at this time, but we will be sure to bring you any updates the minute we receive them. Stay tuned.