Nowadays, not less than 76.000 skippers accompany in Virtual Regatta real world runners. Among the players, many use one, or even several, routing applications available allowing them to optimize their trajectory. Among these applications, only one can be used identically – and synchronized – in all environments : Windows, macOS, Android, iOS/iPadOS : eSail4VR.
Directly connected to the Virtual Regatta server, eSail4VR receives data from the game in real time : weather updates, position of boats, road data, etc.. In addition, the application integrates all the player's parameters : subscribed options, Status, set of sails, and all the constraints of the game : penalty rules, restricted or prohibited areas, etc.. This makes it possible to simulate routings according to different options and transfer them instantly, and at any time, in the game.
Several routings tested in eSail4VR
The application allows real-time monitoring of selected competitors or a team. You can even make routings from their position to compare with your own routings. All boat data is displayed in an instrument ribbon allowing real-time monitoring, and also the simulated values. eSail4VR also allows the monitoring of several simultaneous races for addicts Game.
The developers constantly adjust the application according to technical developments in the game, and they are frequently found on the Facebook group very active eSail4VR users. Frequent updates are detailed in the application blog.
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Short quick getting started video
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