- August 28, 2017
- Ben Otter
- 93h median play time
TurnSignal
91%Game Brain Score
humor, gameplay
optimization, story
91% User Score 1,198 reviews
Platforms
PCWindows
About
TurnSignal is a small, Free, (Hopefully) minimally invasive VR utility to assist with preventing Headsets Cords from becoming twisted and tangled up. It utilizes a simple graphic, dubbed The 'Flower', overlaid in-game on your play-space floor, that visually represents your turns by twisting with you! Since everybody's different, the app includes some settings to help ensure it's not intrusive on…
Audience ScoreBased on 1,198 reviews
humor2 positive mentions
stability2 negative mentions
- TurnSignal is an essential tool for anyone using a wired VR headset, effectively preventing cable tangling and damage.
- The software is highly customizable, allowing users to adjust the visibility and size of the indicator, making it unobtrusive during gameplay.
- It provides a visual guide for orientation in VR, helping users navigate their play space without removing their headset.
- The application suffers from drift issues, often misrepresenting the user's orientation and requiring frequent resets.
- Some users report high CPU usage, which can negatively impact performance in VR games.
- The software can clutter the system tray with multiple icons and may show up as the active game to friends on Steam, which can be annoying.
- optimization18 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
Overall, users report that the optimization of the application is excellent, with minimal to no impact on performance or immersion, even with extensive customization options. While it functions well without noticeable performance issues, some users suggest that it may struggle during stuttering or low FPS scenarios compared to other apps.
“The level of customization, from arrow size to transparency, ensures that users can tailor the overlay to their preferences without compromising on performance.”
“Very lightweight; no noticeable performance hit.”
“Works well with no discernible performance issues or glitches.”
“Tip: if your game is stuttering/low fps, Turn Signal won't count your turning during the stutters and will lose track.”
“While there are other apps that don't drift - I currently use FPSVR as I already had it for performance monitoring, I can't recommend Turn Signal over others.”
“Doesn't seem to affect performance; has millions of options.”
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93h Median play time
93h Average play time
93-93h Spent by most gamers
