Coming soon to a screen strapped to your face: virtual reality is back - The Guardian [Archive]

RetromanIE

19-03-2016, 09:34

<table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_ie&usg=AFQjCNGrcILjlolVTD-xiGJ1lGXoo9ekUg&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52779063774588&ei=Sx3tVrDeBYX61Abo9Y_oCA&url=http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/mar/19/coming-soon-to-a-screen-strapped-to-your-face-virtual-reality-is-back"><img src="//t1.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcRcNUE19-57soygWqjHEQcG16tiOZKUVhXjdX0M8gqufhp7316szE-0-d_37g2tINvygmVZ7rI" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="80"> The Guardian</a></td><td valign="top" class="j"> <div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1"></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_ie&usg=AFQjCNGrcILjlolVTD-xiGJ1lGXoo9ekUg&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52779063774588&ei=Sx3tVrDeBYX61Abo9Y_oCA&url=http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/mar/19/coming-soon-to-a-screen-strapped-to-your-face-virtual-reality-is-back">Coming soon to a screen strapped to your face: virtual reality is back</a> The Guardian In 1995, Nintendo released the Virtual Boy, a chunky monochromatic headset which let its owners play simple games in stereoscopic 3D. Unlike today's VR devices, it was far too big to be simply worn as a head-mounted display. Instead gamers had to sit ... <a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_ie&usg=AFQjCNE2FyZ1eF5hqLVYxwOr8LAJrnm41w&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52779063774588&ei=Sx3tVrDeBYX61Abo9Y_oCA&url=http://www.playstationlifestyle.net/2016/03/16/playstation-vr-bundle-camera-move-coming-north-america-sony-reveals/">PlayStation VR Bundle With Camera & Move Coming to North America, Sony Reveals</a>PlayStation LifeStyle <a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_ie&usg=AFQjCNF0UvS58xi49JRXFdyweEHhHwPlEQ&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52779063774588&ei=Sx3tVrDeBYX61Abo9Y_oCA&url=http://knowtechie.com/vr-cool-tech-isnt-future-gaming-yet/">VR is a cool tech, but it isn't the future of gaming, yet</a>KnowTechie (blog) <a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_ie&usg=AFQjCNHcwWrt4mkHrKqGU_LVxEk-6s8bow&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52779063774588&ei=Sx3tVrDeBYX61Abo9Y_oCA&url=http://www.siliconera.com/2016/03/16/playstation-vr-launch-globally-october-2016-399/">PlayStation VR To Launch Globally In October 2016 For $399</a>Siliconera <a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_ie&usg=AFQjCNFxuw7LJiDmtukIb_t2pA2QBXJHPQ&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52779063774588&ei=Sx3tVrDeBYX61Abo9Y_oCA&url=https://consumerist.com/2016/03/15/playstation-vr-to-sell-for-399-go-on-sale-in-october/">The Consumerist</a> -<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_ie&usg=AFQjCNHzMsvLfyi-6CcvwQfAk9f9EYEiHw&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52779063774588&ei=Sx3tVrDeBYX61Abo9Y_oCA&url=http://segmentnext.com/2016/03/14/playstation-vrs-time-come-says-sony/">SegmentNext</a> <a class="p" href="http://news.google.ie/news/more?ncl=dV0Sgky1dtLlusMkjwDuNp8DNBHqM&authuser=0&ned=en_ie">all 1,406 news articles »</a></div></td></tr></table>

More... (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_ie&usg=AFQjCNGrcILjlolVTD-xiGJ1lGXoo9ekUg&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52779063774588&ei=Sx3tVrDeBYX61Abo9Y_oCA&url=http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/mar/19/coming-soon-to-a-screen-strapped-to-your-face-virtual-reality-is-back)