Has anyone tried the noVR mod? https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2023/04/half-life-alyx-is-now-fully-playable-without-vr-hardware/

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So I specifically waited 5 years before playing this game because I wanted to ensure whatever issues that might be found would be resolved, and that I'd have solid hardware to run the game without compromising on visual fidelity. Today I finally launched the game, and while it was going AMAZING at maxed out ultra settings, eventually it started to have random microstutters (7-10 FPS loss) and then eventually led to a full on PC hang for 10-15 seconds at a time, which further led to an entire system-wide f...

Pretty much the only VR title I'm interested in and VR sets are still so expensive. Does kind of feels not worth it. But I want to hear owners' take on this.

Or just VR?