# \#review **URL:** https://forum.openmr.com/tag/review/16.md [Latest](https://forum.openmr.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.openmr.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.openmr.com/tags.md) --- ## [What's more important to you in a VR headset: visuals, FOV, comfort or build quality? 👇](https://forum.openmr.com/t/whats-more-important-to-you-in-a-vr-headset-visuals-fov-comfort-or-build-quality/43249)
**Author:** [@blueberryW](https://forum.openmr.com/u/blueberryW)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2026, 12:37pm UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/whats-more-important-to-you-in-a-vr-headset-visuals-fov-comfort-or-build-quality/43249 "2026-09-02T12:37:48Z")
Sharing a detailed Dream Air Lighthouse review from a long-time VR user and sim racer. Main takeaways: Best VR image he has personally experienced Excellent Micro-OLED blacks, colors and contrast Very sharp edge-to-ed… --- ## [Pimax Dream Air Lighthouse – 90 Hz display failure / right-eye image corruption – logs, photos and video attached](https://forum.openmr.com/t/pimax-dream-air-lighthouse-90-hz-display-failure-right-eye-image-corruption-logs-photos-and-video-attached/43174)
**Author:** [@Marantzi](https://forum.openmr.com/u/Marantzi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2026, 8:23am UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/pimax-dream-air-lighthouse-90-hz-display-failure-right-eye-image-corruption-logs-photos-and-video-attached/43174 "2026-06-19T08:23:14Z")
Dream Air Lighthouse – 90 Hz display failure / right-eye corruption – video available, support ticket already opened Hi everyone, I recently received my Pimax Dream Air Lighthouse on June 1st, 2026, and I would like to… --- ## [Dream Air Lighthouse version first impressions](https://forum.openmr.com/t/dream-air-lighthouse-version-first-impressions/43104)
**Author:** [@Octofox](https://forum.openmr.com/u/Octofox)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2026, 1:22pm UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/dream-air-lighthouse-version-first-impressions/43104 "2026-06-05T13:22:23Z")
Thought I’d post some first impressions. This is my third Pimax headset after the 5k+ and 8KX, my fourth personal headset overall, and lucky enough to test various work headsets including Quest 2 / Pro / 3, HP Reverb G2,… --- ## [Another day... another index controller RMA](https://forum.openmr.com/t/another-day-another-index-controller-rma/41901)
**Author:** [@XRC](https://forum.openmr.com/u/XRC)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2025, 6:31am UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/another-day-another-index-controller-rma/41901 "2025-04-05T06:31:13Z")
Something of a Valve Index controller RMA veteran here. As a launch day owner in the EU, I enjoyed the 2 year warranty coverage. Typical failure were grip plate, joystick drift or trigger sticking. Today I’m proud to a… --- ## [Bigscreen Beyond Review](https://forum.openmr.com/t/bigscreen-beyond-review/41569)
**Author:** [@Teigue](https://forum.openmr.com/u/Teigue)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2024, 4:36pm UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/bigscreen-beyond-review/41569 "2024-06-28T16:36:26Z")
I ordered BSB in mid November (USA order via forwarder), got on 15 May. Having it for a month now. So just wanted to share impressions and experience with it. Overall impressions are positive. I switched to use this hm… --- ## [Has Pimax Client initial registration obligation, even if pure offline mode used?](https://forum.openmr.com/t/has-pimax-client-initial-registration-obligation-even-if-pure-offline-mode-used/40490)
**Author:** [@3D\_FAN](https://forum.openmr.com/u/3D_FAN)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2023, 5:32pm UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/has-pimax-client-initial-registration-obligation-even-if-pure-offline-mode-used/40490 "2023-03-06T17:32:36Z")
Has Pimax Client initial registration obligation, even if pure offline mode used? Because I do not want to deinstall my running PiTool and exchange Pimax Client. Is there still a forced Registration before first use of… --- ## [Pimax 8kx 120hz](https://forum.openmr.com/t/pimax-8kx-120hz/40095)
**Author:** [@tripp](https://forum.openmr.com/u/tripp)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2023, 1:41am UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/pimax-8kx-120hz/40095 "2023-01-14T01:41:20Z")
Hello. I want to test the 120hz firmware. Support said it doesn’t exist. What can i do to become a 120hz tester? --- ## [Bendy and the Ink machine VR - PCVR Mod from Team Beef](https://forum.openmr.com/t/bendy-and-the-ink-machine-vr-pcvr-mod-from-team-beef/40185)
**Author:** [@BrziJoe](https://forum.openmr.com/u/BrziJoe)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2023, 5:13pm UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/bendy-and-the-ink-machine-vr-pcvr-mod-from-team-beef/40185 "2023-01-09T17:13:44Z")
Bendy and the Ink machine VR - PCVR Mod from Team Beef I bought this game as soon as VR mod was released. It is an excellent job, almost perfect since 1st release. You probably heard of those guys, the “Team Beef”, a v… --- ## [40% off to own the Wandering In Space in Steam and join our PVE test in Discord community!](https://forum.openmr.com/t/40-off-to-own-the-wandering-in-space-in-steam-and-join-our-pve-test-in-discord-community/40082)
**Author:** [@WanderingInSpace](https://forum.openmr.com/u/WanderingInSpace)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2022, 8:18pm UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/40-off-to-own-the-wandering-in-space-in-steam-and-join-our-pve-test-in-discord-community/40082 "2022-12-31T20:18:52Z")
--- ## [How may I request the 120hz firmware for 2076 8kx?](https://forum.openmr.com/t/how-may-i-request-the-120hz-firmware-for-2076-8kx/40061)
**Author:** [@Yato](https://forum.openmr.com/u/Yato)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 28, 2022, 9:19pm UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/how-may-i-request-the-120hz-firmware-for-2076-8kx/40061 "2022-12-28T21:19:12Z")
Apparently it is not open to anyone since the support says it is not available to the public? But I kept seeing people talking about it. Am I missing something? --- ## [8KX Review from GingasVR](https://forum.openmr.com/t/8kx-review-from-gingasvr/39566)
**Author:** [@drowhunter](https://forum.openmr.com/u/drowhunter)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2022, 11:38pm UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/8kx-review-from-gingasvr/39566 "2022-10-27T23:38:53Z")
--- ## [Wandering In Space & Pimax are holding a special event in Discord!](https://forum.openmr.com/t/wandering-in-space-pimax-are-holding-a-special-event-in-discord/39555)
**Author:** [@WanderingInSpace](https://forum.openmr.com/u/WanderingInSpace)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2022, 8:11am UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/wandering-in-space-pimax-are-holding-a-special-event-in-discord/39555 "2022-10-26T08:11:42Z")
“Wandering In Space” is holding a fantastic Halloween Giveaway Event with Pimax! Feel free to join the discord server to find out more! First 30 members can redeem a free game CD key --- ## [Here is the new update of Wandering In Space!](https://forum.openmr.com/t/here-is-the-new-update-of-wandering-in-space/39506)
**Author:** [@WanderingInSpace](https://forum.openmr.com/u/WanderingInSpace)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2022, 9:22am UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/here-is-the-new-update-of-wandering-in-space/39506 "2022-10-20T09:22:29Z")
--- ## [Closer Look: How pistol works in space！](https://forum.openmr.com/t/closer-look-how-pistol-works-in-space/39439)
**Author:** [@WanderingInSpace](https://forum.openmr.com/u/WanderingInSpace)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 10, 2022, 8:19am UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/closer-look-how-pistol-works-in-space/39439 "2022-10-10T08:19:50Z")
--- ## [Gaming Trend 8KX review](https://forum.openmr.com/t/gaming-trend-8kx-review/39430)
**Author:** [@drowhunter](https://forum.openmr.com/u/drowhunter)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2022, 11:42pm UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/gaming-trend-8kx-review/39430 "2022-10-07T23:42:35Z")
--- ## [Use arrows to shot zombies in space? No players can enter level 6 without taking damage!](https://forum.openmr.com/t/use-arrows-to-shot-zombies-in-space-no-players-can-enter-level-6-without-taking-damage/39386)
**Author:** [@WanderingInSpace](https://forum.openmr.com/u/WanderingInSpace)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2022, 9:30am UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/use-arrows-to-shot-zombies-in-space-no-players-can-enter-level-6-without-taking-damage/39386 "2022-09-29T09:30:48Z")
This Chinese player is good at using arrows! A ranged explosion! Wandering In Space is now avaliable in Steam. --- ## [Thrillseeker Deep dive review of Pimax](https://forum.openmr.com/t/thrillseeker-deep-dive-review-of-pimax/39290)
**Author:** [@drowhunter](https://forum.openmr.com/u/drowhunter)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2022, 7:14pm UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/thrillseeker-deep-dive-review-of-pimax/39290 "2022-09-19T19:14:40Z")
So Thrillseeker finally published his deep dive into the Pimax 8KX and swords and Company in general It’s tough love for sure, but other than some sketchy nonsense about needing to mod beat saber in order to play it. N… --- ## [Which VR Headset Is Best? With through-the-lens video!](https://forum.openmr.com/t/which-vr-headset-is-best-with-through-the-lens-video/39195)
**Author:** [@CaptainDaedalus](https://forum.openmr.com/u/CaptainDaedalus)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2022, 1:14am UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/which-vr-headset-is-best-with-through-the-lens-video/39195 "2022-09-01T01:14:13Z")
I made this video about the 8K X with clips of through-the-lens gameplay. It’s almost like an ad. I’m wondering what your opinion is. --- ## [RdToVR: Vive Focus, CHIRP & Finchshift](https://forum.openmr.com/t/rdtovr-vive-focus-chirp-finchshift/14594)
**Author:** [@Heliosurge](https://forum.openmr.com/u/Heliosurge)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2022, 5:20pm UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/rdtovr-vive-focus-chirp-finchshift/14594 "2022-07-27T17:20:04Z")
--- ## [Best Prescription Lense Adapters for the Quest 2! - VR Rock vs. WidmoVR](https://forum.openmr.com/t/best-prescription-lense-adapters-for-the-quest-2-vr-rock-vs-widmovr/39011)
**Author:** [@NextGenVR](https://forum.openmr.com/u/NextGenVR)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2022, 3:37am UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/best-prescription-lense-adapters-for-the-quest-2-vr-rock-vs-widmovr/39011 "2022-07-22T03:37:45Z")
In this video I will be reviewing and comparing the prescription lense adapters for the Quest 2 from VR Rock with the ones from WidmoVR. Which ones are the best choice? I will answer this question. --- ## [VRGD Live - Playing HLVR Half Life 2 VR Total Conversion In The Pimax 8KX](https://forum.openmr.com/t/vrgd-live-playing-hlvr-half-life-2-vr-total-conversion-in-the-pimax-8kx/38708)
**Author:** [@vrgamerdude](https://forum.openmr.com/u/vrgamerdude)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2022, 3:51pm UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/vrgd-live-playing-hlvr-half-life-2-vr-total-conversion-in-the-pimax-8kx/38708 "2022-06-04T15:51:05Z")
Tonight I’m jumping back into HLVR 2 Beta but thsi time in my Pimax 8KX. I wanted to see if it would work and I am happy to say it does! Half Life 2 with wide FOV is AWESOME!!! I hope you all enjoy this st… --- ## [Bought new 8KX, ran shortly, now troubles](https://forum.openmr.com/t/bought-new-8kx-ran-shortly-now-troubles/38434)
**Author:** [@JoCool](https://forum.openmr.com/u/JoCool)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2022, 6:28pm UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/bought-new-8kx-ran-shortly-now-troubles/38434 "2022-05-15T18:28:51Z")
Hi, I have bought a new 8KX to test the new 90Hz mode and keep it in anticipation of the 12K QLED as well. Unfortunately after I have done the room setup and dialed in my IPD & offset properly, it rested for just for 1… --- ## [Comparison of VR Video Player](https://forum.openmr.com/t/comparison-of-vr-video-player/38487)
**Author:** [@hammerhead\_gal](https://forum.openmr.com/u/hammerhead_gal)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2022, 7:38pm UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/comparison-of-vr-video-player/38487 "2022-04-26T19:38:39Z")
The article is written by Chinese VR enthusiast “Mohan” and has been authorized to share. ———————————————————————————————————— After comparing and evaluating more than 10 VR Video Player apps, I personally prefer the… --- ## [Review and improving the audio of the KDMAS](https://forum.openmr.com/t/review-and-improving-the-audio-of-the-kdmas/37913)
**Author:** [@Sargon](https://forum.openmr.com/u/Sargon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2022, 9:34pm UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/review-and-improving-the-audio-of-the-kdmas/37913 "2022-01-15T21:34:08Z")
My 8KX came with the KDMAS already installed and the DMAS was provided as a retrofit kit. Otherwise, I would never have even tried the KDMAS. That’s lucky, because even though the KDMAS is considered a lower tier, it a… --- ## [Sword Controllers: first impression](https://forum.openmr.com/t/sword-controllers-first-impression/38332)
**Author:** [@Dreamwriter](https://forum.openmr.com/u/Dreamwriter)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2022, 8:01pm UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/sword-controllers-first-impression/38332 "2022-03-23T20:01:00Z")
Got my Sword Controllers today! They do the job, but are weird - kinda like a halfway between Quest controllers and Index Controllers. Tracking seems perfect, the huge rings mean there’s never any occlusion. When I firs… --- ## [Review and fixing the audio of the DMAS](https://forum.openmr.com/t/review-and-fixing-the-audio-of-the-dmas/37914)
**Author:** [@Sargon](https://forum.openmr.com/u/Sargon)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2022, 2:53am UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/review-and-fixing-the-audio-of-the-dmas/37914 "2022-03-06T02:53:11Z")
The release of the DMAS is what prompted me to buy a Pimax 8KX, and I was initially very disappointed. I’ve been using a Valve Index, and this was my first foray into Pimax. Out of the box, the DMAS is tinny sounding. … --- ## [Growling Sidewinder 8KX DCS 2.7](https://forum.openmr.com/t/growling-sidewinder-8kx-dcs-2-7/37991)
**Author:** [@Octofox](https://forum.openmr.com/u/Octofox)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2022, 6:20am UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/growling-sidewinder-8kx-dcs-2-7/37991 "2022-02-14T06:20:29Z")
Overall he seems pretty happy. https://youtu.be/s6ugPJTC7-I --- ## [My Review Of The Pimax Sword Controllers! - A Serious Competitor To Index Controllers?](https://forum.openmr.com/t/my-review-of-the-pimax-sword-controllers-a-serious-competitor-to-index-controllers/37305)
**Author:** [@NextGenVR](https://forum.openmr.com/u/NextGenVR)\ **Replies:** 58\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2022, 10:41pm UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/my-review-of-the-pimax-sword-controllers-a-serious-competitor-to-index-controllers/37305 "2022-01-19T22:41:54Z")
In this video I will be providing a thorough review of the Pimax Sword Controllers! Pimax is still working on the software side to get the finger tracking functioning. Are these a serious competitor to the … --- ## [\[NextGenVR\] My Review of the Varjo Aero - The Most Expensive Consumer VR Headset Available!](https://forum.openmr.com/t/nextgenvr-my-review-of-the-varjo-aero-the-most-expensive-consumer-vr-headset-available/37866)
**Author:** [@NextGenVR](https://forum.openmr.com/u/NextGenVR)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2022, 8:59pm UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/nextgenvr-my-review-of-the-varjo-aero-the-most-expensive-consumer-vr-headset-available/37866 "2022-01-09T20:59:58Z")
In this video I review the Varjo Aero and compare it to the Varjo VR-3 and other VR headsets. Is it the best consumer VR headset on the market? --- ## [Audio Buzzing when eye tracker is in use](https://forum.openmr.com/t/audio-buzzing-when-eye-tracker-is-in-use/37704)
**Author:** [@guppyexpress](https://forum.openmr.com/u/guppyexpress)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 15, 2021, 6:01am UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/audio-buzzing-when-eye-tracker-is-in-use/37704 "2021-12-15T06:01:00Z")
when using the eye tracker the audio is a loud buzzing noise coming from the speakers. has anyone else had this issue? [Next page](https://forum.openmr.com/tag/review/16.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=review)