Samsung has revealed a brand new monitor in improvement with the working title Samsung 2D/3D Gaming Monitor, which boasts a 3D mode that does not require glasses. The monitor additionally has the flexibility to play VR video games and not using a headset, with Samsung stating it is appropriate with present VR video games and experiences.
The monitor continues to be in improvement, however Samsung took the chance to indicate off the brand new know-how at its First Look occasion forward of CES in Las Vegas this weekend. Constructed into the monitor are two cameras to trace eye and head motion, which in 3D mode are used to optimize 3D results. The 3D mode will also be used to reinforce different content material, and the monitor contains a specialised UI for searching in 3D.
The monitor’s eye monitoring know-how additionally lends itself to enjoying VR video games with out requiring a devoted VR headset, with the monitor in a position to deal with “present VR video games, experiences, and content material.” Samsung says the monitor is appropriate with Steam VR, and that it is within the means of securing partnerships for 3D gaming content material from as-yet unnamed “notable gaming publishers.”
Samsung says it’s going to have extra info on the 2D/3D monitor “later in 2024.” With the product nonetheless in its early days, it is but to be seen how the value of the monitor might evaluate to the varied VR headsets available on the market.