Pimax Crystal Super Micro-OLED Upgrade: How to Swap the Optical Engine
I’ve just pulled the screens out of my Crystal Super and put different ones in. That sentence still sounds mad to me, and I’ve done it. The Super is the…
I’ve just pulled the screens out of my Crystal Super and put different ones in. That sentence still sounds mad to me, and I’ve done it. The Super is the…
Five weeks ago I reviewed the Pimax Dream Air Lighthouse, which I was very excited about as you know, and, I told you that base stations were the ones to…
In my previous post, I mentioned that the Dream Air just… works – you can somewhat reliably go straight into iRacing and just race after you’ve activated the headset. But…
Specs have never really been Pimax’s problem. A Crystal, a Crystal Light and a Crystal Super have all come through my office, and every one of them put a stunning…
Of every sim I run on Pimax kit, iRacing has the least setup friction. It’s also where getting the settings right pays back the most. In 2026 I’ve stopped fighting…
And, where to begin. The Meta Quest 3 has been a solid answer to “what’s my first VR headset going to be?” question since it shipped in 2023 (3 years?!),…
Pimax Crystal Light, Crystal Super, Crystal, Dream Air. One game, one settings stack that works for the Evo flavour of Assetto Corsa. Assetto Corsa Evo turned a few corners with…
VR sim racing seriously grew up in 2025. Le Mans Ultimate hit v1.0 in July 2025 with a VR mode that doesn’t crash. EA Sports WRC patched VR support into…
I’ve been racing in VR for the better part of three years. A Reverb G2 first, then a Quest 3 for about a year, and a Pimax Crystal Light since…
The Meta Quest 3 costs around $600. The Pimax Crystal Light is around $899 depending on whether you buy direct or through a retailer and the options you choose. I’ve…
Pimax Play 2.0 shifts the Crystal headset from “enthusiast experiment requiring technical patience” into something closer to a set-and-forget professional tool. I’ve been testing the Open Beta across three different…
Pimax’s Crystal Light and Crystal Super cram more pixels per eye than any other headset you can buy right now. Gorgeous panels. But all that resolution’s wasted if your settings…
I’ve been casually flying with VR since my Valve Index days, and as I tested the headsets for racing, the hobbyist in me had to try flight too. I very…