It solely took just a few weeks, however there’s lastly a mod that permits you to play Half-Life: Alyx with no VR headset.
The writing has been just about on the wall since Half-Life: Alyx gamers found a collection of console instructions that allow the game to run without a VR headset, however an creative modder has now created the primary no-VR mod.
The mod does precisely what you suppose it does: flip Half-Life: Alyx into a conventional 3D, flat game that may be performed begin to end outdoors of VR. Alyx already helps easy motion, which the mod makes use of. It additionally maps the remainder of the capabilities discovered on VR controllers to conventional keyboard keys.
It’s not good, and the mod’s official Github page even warns of some tough sections, however it works. The solely different concern at this level is that it’ll take you some time to arrange. The video under walks you thru your entire course of, and it’s fairly concerned.
We lately spoke to Valve about why Half-Life’s iconic crowbar didn’t make it into Alyx, and why the game options no driving sections.
Thanks, PC Gamer.