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Road to VR’s 2019 Game of the Year Awards

Road to VR

Pistol Whip successfully marries rhythm and shooting, and gets mega style points in the process, as it draws on things like the John Wick film series and Equilibrium (2002) for inspiration. SEE ALSO ‘Blood & Truth’ Behind-the-Scenes – Insights & Artwork from Sony's London Studio. Star Wars: Vader Immortal – Episode I.

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How Hollywood Has Predicted VR in Movies

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Jobe is run through a variety of advanced VR simulations and begins to see astounding results. Head mounted display: With expansion to at home devices came the transition away from an arcade cabinet to setups a little closer to what you’ll see coming from the Big Three (Oculus, HTC, and Sony). Minority Report (2002).

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The Curious Relationship Between DVDs and VR

VR Playhouse

In 2002 alone, 17.6 And to explain at least a small portion of this sudden success, I’m going to look at another piece of technology at the time, Sony’s Playstation 2. By 2002, the PS2 made up a total of 32% of all DVD players in America. With a hefty price tag of $700 or more, only 349,000 players were sold that first year.