By Kate Gray
If you’re not at GDC this week, the only place to be for anyone who loves games, technology and knowing about stuff before everyone else, then I’m very sorry. If it makes you feel better, I’m not at GDC either. I’m in a small, stuffy office in London and the nearest technology to me is my four-year old laptop. I’m not even slightly bitter. Old technology is the new new technology.
Luckily, we still get all the news from GDC (which stands for Game Developers’ Conference) trickling down to us plebs from on high. The most exciting thing to come out of the conference so far is Valve and HTC partnering up to create a virtual reality headset, called Vive.
This is exciting because not only is it another opportunity to live the cool futuristic lives we all dreamed of as kids, but also because it adds another competitor to the Oculus Rift and Sony’s Project Morpheus. And do you know what? Maybe this competitor will leave the others in the VR dust.
Firstly, anything with the Valve stamp of approval is always going to get the hype train going. A game studio that holds the power in …read more
Source: techradar.com – Gaming
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