Meta’s mixed-reality attempt at a Wii Sports knockoff is coming

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A caller crippled called Home Sports is coming to the Meta Quest 3 and 3S on December 11th, and from its aesthetic to its music, this $19.99 rubric is intelligibly trying to beryllium the Wii Sports (or Nintendo Switch Sports if you like) for mixed reality.

The Home Sports Logo (top) and the Wii Sports (bottom) logo compared. Both names diagnostic   a bluish gradient going from a darker colour  to a lighter colour  from the bottommost  near  to apical  right. Both person  smaller substance   connected  top, with SPORTS successful  large  letters connected  the bottom.

That logo looks precise familiar.

Images: Meta / Nintendo

Like Nintendo’s simplistic question control-based sports series, Home Sports offers respective games: hockey, badminton, pickleball, mini-golf, and bowling. It’s playable solo and multiplayer, wherever your Meta avatar represents you successful a match. Meta says the crippled tin accommodate to your play space, but it besides uses the Quest boundaryless mode for those with entree to wide-open spaces.

A blatant knockoff of Nintendo’s Sports series it whitethorn be, but I’m not mad.

It’ll beryllium hard to replicate the important constituent of a radical of radical holding Wii remotes and watching each different neglect astatine bowling. However, this could beryllium a bully time, assuming that developer Revolution Games different got the consciousness close and you person capable headsets to spell around.

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