We’ve seen the Meta Quest Pro, and it looks super sleek

Meta is predicted to launch a “Meta Quest Professional” VR set someday this 12 months, and the primary pictures of this legendary gadget could have simply surfaced on-line.

The Verge reported on a prototype of the top-secret headset left behind in a lodge room and subsequently found by Fb Gaming persona Ramiro Cardenas, aka Zectariuz Gaming.

The headset has a a lot sleeker look than the Meta Quest 2 (previously Oculus Quest 2), with a rounded notch to your nostril and a single wraparound strap. It seems to be a bit like an enormous pair of ski goggles.

This gadget seems to be an terrible lot just like the Undertaking Cambria headset we’ve been listening to about since late final 12 months. We’ve recognized Meta was engaged on a brand new prototype, and famed leaker Ming Chi Kuo predicted the undertaking was within the works this previous April. Mark Gurman over at Bloomberg mentioned he had dependable data that the headset can be referred to as the Meta Quest Professional. This random lodge leak confirms each the bodily construct of the gadget and the identify.

The gadget has three cameras on the entrance and an all-black cowl over the entrance. The large replace is to the controllers, which lose their sensor rings and look extra akin to a Nintendo Wii paddle than what we’ve come to count on from a VR headset. They preserve the identical joystick and button arrays as these discovered on present Quest 1 and Quest 2 gadgets.

The leak is reasonably unusual. The field had a sticker on the again that reads “Engineering Pattern.” It’s handy that Cardenas simply occurred to be the subsequent individual within the lodge room, reasonably than a cleaner or one other visitor, and that he additionally occurred to be a gaming persona on Fb, which can also be owned by Meta. We’re not conspiracy theorists (a lot), however that is very handy. Cardenas claims he has made preparations to return the gadget to its unique proprietor.

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is predicted to announce the subsequent technology of Meta Quest gadgets, together with the Meta Quest Professional, on the Join convention on October 11, 2022. The occasion shall be livestreamed on Fb for anybody to look at.

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