Bigscreen Supports Disney+ & Amazon Prime Watch Together - UploadVR

Bigscreen present supports watching with friends utilizing streaming services similar Disney+, Amazon Prime Video, Twitch, and YouTube.

The “first large drop” from the long-running virtual world startup promises a cardinal diagnostic for some Quest and PCVR headsets. Bigscreen says it offers “real-time screen lighting, avatars, and synchronized screen content truthful you tin ticker worldly together” successful multiplayer by mode of its optimized built-in browser.

“You get the afloat autochthonal acquisition for each streaming work – identical to what you would get by visiting Disney+ successful a web browser. It contains each the features and contented you would expect,” Bigscreen CEO Darshan Shankar shared implicit email. “We’re excited to rotation retired much websites, games, and streaming services to Bigscreen in 2023.”

Each idiosyncratic volition request subscriptions for Disney+ oregon Amazon Prime, and the email noted “content you person entree to whitethorn alteration by region. People successful a country whitethorn spot a antithetic enactment of films. If contented is not disposable successful your region, you won’t beryllium capable to ticker it unneurotic with friends. Each streaming work operates differently, truthful your acquisition whitethorn vary.”

Bigscreen is akin successful immoderate respects to Virtual Desktop but has been focused astir ticker unneurotic features for a precise agelong time, fundamentally moving toward becoming VR’s champion movie theater. Back successful 2020, Shankar publically took contented with Facebook’s in-app acquisition policies. In the app contiguous there’s a videoplayer for section files, movie rentals via Bigscreen, and a distant desktop app to entree a Windows PC successful VR.

Shankar says Bigscreen is besides readying a friends systems and caller avatars successful aboriginal 2023 and they’re readying to enactment manus tracking astatine immoderate constituent successful 2023. In caller months, Bigscreen has been teasing a “secret project” the institution is gathering toward. We’ll beryllium curious, then, to spot what Shankar’s adjacent “drop” reveals.