In-Game Menu

This section will refer to the menu when inside a room.

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Figure 1

Edit current room

Can change room mode and the vista view (Figure 2)

Create room invite code

Create an invite code so that guest can join the room (Figure 3)

Join a room with invite code

Join a different room using a room code

Rooms

View list of user’s rooms. Join a different room if selected

Settings

In game settings including audio controls and view controls (Figure 4)

Controls

Shows the controls for the device being used

Exit to main menu

Exit the room and go back to the main menu

Edit Current Room

Room Mode:

  • Lecture mode has one speaker where voice is relayed to everyone

  • Discussion mode allows all users to have spatial hearing with other users

Vista Views:

  • Changes the scenery outside the room

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Figure 2

Create Room Invite Code

Create an invite code and allow for adjustments to how long code is available for guests in room.

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Figure 3

Audio Settings

There are two settings.

  • Audio input device

    • Change the audio input device if multiple headphones/earbuds are connected to device.

  • Other users’ volume

    • Lists all users in the room and provides ability to adjust individual user volume.

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Figure 4

Closed Captioning

Closed captioning displays the audio of each player under their avatar if toggled

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Figure 5

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Figure 6

Other In-Game Settings

  • Change field of view

    • Changes the field of view of the user by adjusting the angle at which the user view is zoomed out

    • Higher degrees = wider field of vision

  • Mouse Look

    • Toggled On: Hold right click to move the user view angle

    • Toggled Off: Press right click once to move the user view and press right click again to fixate user view

    • Only exists on the Desktop Application