{"id":142059967812,"date":"2016-04-02T08:05:55","date_gmt":"2016-04-02T06:05:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.sketchfab.com\/?p=142059967812"},"modified":"2021-05-26T21:53:03","modified_gmt":"2021-05-26T19:53:03","slug":"our-next-step-in-vr-gaming-sketchfab-announces-virtual-boy-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sketchfab.com\/blogs\/community\/our-next-step-in-vr-gaming-sketchfab-announces-virtual-boy-support\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Next Step in VR Gaming: Sketchfab Announces Virtual Boy Support"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You need to know your history before you can move forward into the future. With that in mind, we\u2019ve worked hard to support one of the first commercially available VR devices on the market: the Nintendo Virtual Boy.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sketchfab-embed-wrapper\">    <iframe title=\"Virtual Boy\" class=\"\" width=\"690\" height=\"388\" src=\"https:\/\/sketchfab.com\/models\/0086f3db0c21424ea910d9e5fa235170\/embed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; xr-spatial-tracking\" allowfullscreen=\"\" mozallowfullscreen=\"true\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"true\" xr-spatial-tracking=\"true\" execution-while-out-of-viewport=\"true\" execution-while-not-rendered=\"true\" web-share=\"true\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>As with most features we launch, it\u2019s still in beta. To activate, navigate to any Sketchfab model and hit the following sequence on your keyboard:<\/p>\n<pre>Up, Up, Down, Down, Left, Right, Left, Right, B, A, Enter<\/pre>\n<p>Here\u2019s a preview, recreated according to the Virtual Boy\u2019s impressive specs:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-142059967813 size-full lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"http:\/\/blog.sketchfab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/6de1c72fea8c6f1217fe2597cd82a2fea88ba37f.gif\" alt=\"6de1c72fea8c6f1217fe2597cd82a2fea88ba37f\" width=\"320\" height=\"180\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-142059967813 size-full lazyload\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.sketchfab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/6de1c72fea8c6f1217fe2597cd82a2fea88ba37f.gif\" alt=\"6de1c72fea8c6f1217fe2597cd82a2fea88ba37f\" width=\"320\" height=\"180\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>Model: <a href=\"http:\/\/t.umblr.com\/redirect?z=https%3A%2F%2Fsketchfab.com%2Fmodels%2F5f6fc9e1168b49678e8811c141116114&amp;t=ZTM0Njg2ZWEwNWMwOTdhZjY2NDhkM2RhMTI0OTUzM2Q5MzA5YjkwZixQNEp2WGxFaA%3D%3D\">Steampunk Girl by Dmitry Grebenkov<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>If you don\u2019t have a Virtual Boy yet, don\u2019t worry! We have managed to purchase one hundred units and are giving them away for FREE! Just email us and include a motivation why you\u2019d love to watch your Sketchfab models on your Virtual Boy.<\/p>\n<p><strong>UPDATE:<\/strong> before you email us, please double-check the date of this article ;-)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You need to know your history before you can move forward into the future. 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