Demeo acquired a visible improve throughout all platforms, and now helps blended actuality and eye-tracked foveated rendering on Apple Imaginative and prescient Professional.
In the event you by some means have not heard of it, Demeo is a digital tabletop turn-based RPG for as much as 4 gamers. In addition to supporting VR on Meta Quest, PlayStation VR2, Pico, PC VR, and Apple Imaginative and prescient Professional, a flatscreen model can also be obtainable for PC, PlayStation 5, iPad, and Mac. Quest and Pico gamers may also select to play in blended actuality. The most effective half? Crossplay is supported between all these platforms.
Decision Video games says it spent the previous 10 months upgrading the underlying expertise behind the sport, which first launched in 2021, together with upgrading to Unity 6 and switching to the engine’s newer Common Render Pipeline (URP).
Whereas most of the fruits of this work are behind the scenes, making it extra sensible for the developer to help new platforms and {hardware}, Decision says gamers ought to see sooner loading occasions, improved efficiency and better constancy.

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In addition to sooner loading, on the visible aspect all platforms ought to see upgrades to metallic supplies and the water shader, extra props, and improved environmental lighting.
Apple Imaginative and prescient Professional gamers ought to see the most important change of all, although. The transfer to Unity 6 and the URP has enabled Demeo to leverage eye-tracked foveated rendering, considerably rising the decision within the space of the picture you are at the moment .
Briefly testing this out on Imaginative and prescient Professional, I noticed an instantly noticeable distinction in visible high quality. Again when Demeo first arrived on Imaginative and prescient Professional it regarded far much less sharp than the visionOS immersive house environments, whereas now its sharpness is roughly on par.
Decision Video games tells UploadVR eye-tracked foveated rendering can also be enabled on Quest Professional, and can be lively on Google’s upcoming Android XR too.


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The replace additionally brings help for blended actuality mode to Apple Imaginative and prescient Professional. Beforehand, the visionOS construct of the sport was restricted to both totally immersive VR or 2D windowed mode.
Now, you’ll be able to allow passthrough in immersive mode on visionOS, giving the identical blended actuality expertise as has been obtainable on Quest and Pico for years now.
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Demeo is accessible on the App Retailer, Meta Horizon Retailer, Steam, Epic Video games, PlayStation Retailer, and Pico Retailer for $40.
The App Retailer model of Demeo makes use of Apple’s common buy system, that means shopping for it offers you entry to it throughout Apple Imaginative and prescient, iPad, and Mac.
The subsequent entry within the Demeo sequence can be Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked, an formally licensed title introduced again in January.
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