If Kevin Spacey can’t sell you on VR, then no one can

If Kevin Spacey can't sell you on VR, then no one can

By Joe Osborne

If Kevin Spacey can't sell you on VR, then no one can

If you’re one of those people who simply can’t see what the big deal is about virtual reality (VR), then listen up. House of Cards star and practically-every-award-winning actor Kevin Spacey is here to tell you why you should care.

And, frankly, if you still don’t care about it – or at the very least see the potential in it – after hearing him out, then you probably never will.

When asked by the BBC’s Director of News and Current Affairs James Harding at the World Economic Forum 2016 in Davos, Switzerland, “How do you foresee it … are you a believer,” Spacey waxed philosophic on VR for some of the most captivating minutes I’ve spent on YouTube in years.

YouTube : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qNTIo45bOu0?t=18m26s

VR will do what mere screens cannot

“I am a believer,” Spacey sternly responds. “I’ve been very fortunate to be able to go and see, right up until very recently, where it all is. And, I think it’s gonna’ be revolutionary.”

Spacey then goes on to describe what he seems to think are the incredible implications of VR on sports, education and other entertainment, but focused on one piece of VR that we all haven’t lent enough attention …read more

Source:: techradar.com – Gaming

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