GOLF+ is experimenting with monitoring your actual putter by attaching Logitech’s MX Ink tracked stylus to the highest of it.
Logitech’s MX Ink launched in September, as the primary formally supported third-party tracked controller for an Oculus or Meta headset. It is priced at $130 alone, or $170 with the MX Inkwell charging dock, and helps Quest 3, Quest 3S, and Quest 2.
Provided that MX Ink has 6DoF positional monitoring but weighs lower than a 3rd of a Contact Plus controller, and is much less cumbersome, some builders are realizing that it is an excellent machine to connect to bodily objects, together with GOLF+.
The startup says that the eventual purpose is to deliver this function to GOLF+ for purchasers, however proper now it is only a prototype, with no timeline for productization.
It is unclear whether or not this will probably be restricted to putters or additionally assist full-swing golf equipment. Logitech MX Ink’s positional monitoring could also be optimized for precision moderately than quick motion. We have reached out to GOLF+ to ask concerning the plans for this.
GOLF+ is $30 on the Meta Horizon Retailer for Quest headsets. Three programs are included, and 33 paid DLC programs are additionally provided, or you’ll be able to entry all of them for $10/month with GOLF+ Move.
The sport has bought over 1.5 million copies to date, and has a powerful subscriber base of normal gamers.
