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Microsoft Engineer Saves Windows Mixed Reality with Its Own SteamVR Driver

Summary by WindowsArea.de
Windows Mixed Reality (WMR) was officially dead – but now there is surprising hope for those who still have a headset such as the HP Reverb G2, Samsung Odyssey or other WMR headsets at home. A single Microsoft engineer is working on an unofficial SteamVR driver named Oasis to bring new life to mixed reality headsets. The developer mbucchia, even employed by Microsoft, presented his project in the WindowsMR subreddit. The "Oasis Driver" completel…
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Windows Mixed Reality (WMR) was officially dead – but now there is surprising hope for those who still have a headset such as the HP Reverb G2, Samsung Odyssey or other WMR headsets at home. A single Microsoft engineer is working on an unofficial SteamVR driver named Oasis to bring new life to mixed reality headsets. The developer mbucchia, even employed by Microsoft, presented his project in the WindowsMR subreddit. The "Oasis Driver" completel…

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WindowsArea.de broke the news in on Thursday, June 12, 2025.
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