Today's progress report:
- Pimax Play 1.36.01 released
- Crystal Super Detailed Review (GPU Benchmark & SLAM Tracking)
- Frontier FAQ and first look at the Micro-OLED optical engine
- See you at CES 2025
Pimax Progress Update is a column that provides important information for Pimax users. If you have any questions or comments, please contact a Pimax representative on Discord or contact us through our support page .
Pimax Play 1.36.01 released
The new Pimax Play client can be downloaded here.
Download link
New features and optimizations
Offline accessPimax Play now supports "offline access without login," meaning you can access the client and enjoy basic VR functionality even without an internet connection.
Bug fixes
Language Sync: The language of the Pimax Play payment screen now automatically switches to match the client's language settings.
- OTA Update: Fixed an issue where clicking "Install" during an OTA update would not work.
OpenXR Rendering: Optimized some issues with rendering in OpenXR.
Local Dimming: Improved local dimming algorithm to reduce halo effect.
Crystal Light
Pass-through images: Improved the quality of pass-through images.
Tracking calculation: Improved calculation time of tracking algorithm, reducing latency.
- Improved controller algorithm: Reduced controller input latency.
Firmware update : Fixed several known issues with "Crystal Light Firmware 1.0.14".
・Future Developments <br data-mce-fragment="1">This update will be rolled out to all users over the next two weeks, but is already available for download.
Note: The OG Crystal 90Hz upscale mode is included in the closed beta patch. If you're interested in testing it, please reach out to Calvin (r/QuorraPimax) on Reddit or Discord.
Crystal Super Review (GPU Benchmark & SLAM Tracking)
Previously, Alex has covered Crystal Super's ergonomics , FOV (Field of View) , and Local Dimming 2.0 . Now, Calvin shares some early GPU benchmark results and delves into improvements to the SLAM tracking algorithm .
Frontier FAQ and Micro-OLED Optical Engine Reveal
Frequently asked questions and detailed specifications regarding development can be found here .
Additionally, we are also unveiling the Micro-OLED optical engine for the first time.
See you at CES 2025
Come experience Crystal Light, Crystal Super, 60G Airlink and partner equipment firsthand at booth #14045.
