21Apr Watch Palmer Luckey’s Oculus Rift GDC Presentation and Q&A Here Posted in News, Virtual Reality | Leave a comment At GDC 2013, Oculus VR Inc. gave a series of presentations on virtual reality. The company has now posted Palmer Luckey’s talk, ‘Virtual Reality: The Holy Grail of Gaming’ online for your viewing pleasure. Palmer Luckey’s Oculus Rift GDC 2013 more »
29Mar Oculus Rift Interview with Palmer Luckey and Nate Mitchell at GDC 2013 [video] Posted in News, Oculus Rift | 2 Comments Looking for a 5 minute ‘interview’ montage about the Oculus Rift? You won’t find it here. I sat down with Palmer Luckey (Founder) and Nate Mitchell (VP of Product) at GDC 2013 for an 18 minute chat about the Oculus more »
24Mar Unity Free not to support Oculus Rift, Palmer Luckey responds to criticism Posted in News, Oculus Rift, VR Gaming | 2 Comments In another update to Oculus Rift Kickstarter backers, Oculus have announced that a 4 month free trial of Unity Pro is to be supplied as part of the soon-to-be-shipped Developers Kit. However, many early adopters have been disappointed by the more »
14Mar Watch the Oculus Rift Virtual Reality Panel at SXSW Posted in News, Oculus Rift, Virtual Reality | Leave a comment The first Oculus Rift developer kits are but a few weeks away from landing in the hands of eager developers. Oculus continues to build excitement for the release; this week they were at the annual SXSW and held a virtual reality panel more »
21Feb Oculus to Give Virtual Reality Talk at GDC Next Month Posted in News, Oculus Rift, Virtual Reality | Leave a comment The Oculus Rift is expected to be delivered to developers next month (and is already in the hands of a select few). This coincides nicely with the ever popular Game Developers Conference (GDC) where we expect to hear much about virtual reality more »
15Jan Oculus Rift CES 2013 Interview with Palmer Luckey Posted in Head Mounted Display, News, Oculus Rift | Leave a comment Here’s another interview from CES 2013 with details on the Oculus Rift head mounted display / VR headset. Again, we’ve heard most of it already, but if you’re like me you’re soaking up every scrap of info you can. In more »
17Dec Oculus Rift News Bits: Palmer Luckey Talks Oculus Rift and VR at Evolve London 2012 Posted in News, Oculus Rift, Virtual Reality | 4 Comments Last week Palmer Luckey took the stage as a keynote speaker at Evolve 2012 in London. The conference is an “event exploring everything that’s cutting edge and innovative in game development – new platforms, new technologies, new business models and new more »
16Oct Q&A With Palmer Luckey, Creator of the Oculus Rift Posted in News, Oculus Rift | 15 Comments Palmer Luckey, who also goes by PalmerTech online, is the creator of the forthcoming Oculus Rift head mounted display and genuine VR nerd (I use that term endearingly). Luckey, who claims to have the largest private HMD collection in the world, remains humble more »
12Oct Oculus Rift News Bits: GTTV Hands-on With Rift, Cliff Bleszinski Leaves Epic Games, Palmer Heads to South Korea, and More Posted in News, Virtual Reality | 3 Comments It’s time for another Oculus Rift News Bits update! On the agenda: We’ve got a video from GameTrailers TV who got their hands on the Oculus Rift; iJustine provides some thoughts. Cliff Bleszinski has announced his departure from Epic Games more »
04Oct IGN Talks Future of Gaming, Tries out the Oculus Rift and Interviews Creator Palmer Luckey Posted in Head Mounted Display, News | 4 Comments IGN is running a series of segments talking about the future of gaming, their latest episode takes a brief look at where we are on the road to virtual reality gaming. Naturally the Rift is mentioned; IGN interviewes Oculus Rift head mounted more »