Gaming is fun and entertaining. From childhood days until at present times, people have seen how games evolved and changed the routine and daily life. Certainly, gaming world grows at an impressive rate, especially the Virtual Reality one.
How technology evolution benefits gaming?
Technology is one of the great factors how gaming industry continues to develop. People across the world have witnessed the gaming technological leap – from the laboratory games to arcades and later, onto shelves and into the world of cloud. Gaming industry has been rapidly evolved in the past half century. As technology arises, gaming techniques develop until virtual reality gaming takes shape.
What is Virtual Reality (VR)?
Virtual Reality comes from the word itself “virtual” which means near and “reality” is the experience as human being. Therefore, virtual reality means near-reality. In technical terms, virtual reality is a three-dimensional, computer generated environment which can be explored and interacted with by a person. Virtual reality systems have different types but one thing common is the ability to allow the person to view three-dimensional images. Virtual reality is not limited in one field rather it works in different areas – architecture, training, military, healthcare, business, engineering, film, gaming and many more.
What are the most popular VR technologies?
In gaming industry, virtual reality gaming is where a person can experience being in three-dimensional environment and interact with that environment during a game. In VR gaming, a person will enter a virtual world – a 3D computer environment wherein a person will interact with other users in real time. Gears are also essential. These are the clothing and necessary materials by the people who are engaged in virtual reality gaming such as Head mounted displays, VR glasses, data gloves, workbenches and joysticks. The latest examples of virtual reality gaming are the Wii Remote, Kinect, PlayStation Move/PlayStation Eye until Oculus Rift appears in VR world. Oculus Rift is a new virtual reality headset that lets players step inside their favorite game. Rift is the first truly immersive VR headset for video games. Today, Oculus Rift is considered as one of the cool piece of technology. The good thing about the Rift is that – it goes beyond gaming. It can be used in real estate, architectural planning, healthcare simulation, virtual campuses, automotive manufacture, education, training and a lot more.
Summary for VR
Gaming industry is one of the fastest growing entertainment sectors in the world. Development in virtual reality gaming will continue to boost and definitely more advanced techniques will be created. One thing is for sure – people will always explore VR gaming because people are naturally gamers who constantly desire to enhance gaming experience.
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Hi Pixelhunters. I like video games since I’m young and VR is something i’m looking forward to. Thanks for sharing the information about virtual reality gaming. I gained information while reading your blogs and amazed on your projects.
thanks, Daniel, did you experienced the oculus rift already?