Apple has dropped the number of Vision Pro units that it plans to ship in 2024, going from an expected 700 to 800k units to just 400k to 450k units,...
Yeah, you’d expect that, if nothing else, it would be amazing for gaming.
Nope. It’s still a Mac, which means it has all of the difficulties that come with porting games to macOS nowadays, from Metal’s bitchiness to the Apple Silicon architecture. The availability of Mac-compatible games nowadays is limited, and the Vision Pro isn’t very good with even the existing VR offerings, if it’s compatible at all.
This is a product that was clearly not ready for release yet. The hardware in overengineered and unaffordable (not to mention problematic) while the software is underdeveloped and missing critical tools and features. Maybe in a few years…
Yeah, you’d expect that, if nothing else, it would be amazing for gaming.
Nope. It’s still a Mac, which means it has all of the difficulties that come with porting games to macOS nowadays, from Metal’s bitchiness to the Apple Silicon architecture. The availability of Mac-compatible games nowadays is limited, and the Vision Pro isn’t very good with even the existing VR offerings, if it’s compatible at all.
This is a product that was clearly not ready for release yet. The hardware in overengineered and unaffordable (not to mention problematic) while the software is underdeveloped and missing critical tools and features. Maybe in a few years…