You can now download the BBC Sport VR: FIFA World Cup app

You can now download the BBC Sport VR: FIFA World Cup app

By Marc Chacksfield

The BBC Sport FIFA World Cup virtual reality app is now live, allowing you to watch all 33 games the BBC is showing, and highlights, in VR.

Making sure it has all its bases covered, the Beeb has launched the app on Android, iOS, Gear VR, and it will soon be available on PlayStation VR later today.

If you download and go into the app before any of the games have started then you will only be able to access the lobby. As soon as the tournament starts proper, though, you will get full access to your own private box – unfortunately, it looks like virtual prawn sandwiches haven’t been included.

When a live game is on and you dip into the VR app, then you will have even more freedom to move around the viewing area and look out onto the pitch. You will also be able to see the two spots behind each goal.

VR ya? VR ya?

We’re not sure how many people will view a full game in virtual reality but it’s great to see the BBC use this technology to enhance its coverage – it will start filling up the app …read more

Source:: techradar.com – Gaming

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