Idea Inspirations from trying the Oculus Rift
I got to try the Oculus Rift for the first time this week at a local IGDA meeting in Minneapolis. I wrote about my first experience and first impressions on my blog, but the experience was also very ...
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You guys really must read "Ready Player One", the sci-fi novel by Ernest Cline, it describe many experiences like that.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ready_Player_One
http://www.readyplayerone.com
I heard somewhere that Oculus VR have made the reading of Ready Player One mandatory for all their employees.
It is available as an audio-book too, read by Wil Wheaton who's name also have a small cameo namedrop in the book.
http://www.randomhouse.com/book/209887/ready-player-one-by-ernest-cline
http://www.amazon.com/Ready-Player-One/dp/B005HG7BWC
Oculus and Ernest Cline own blog posts and video of his visit to Oculus VR HQ where got to test driving Oculus Rift
http://www.ernestcline.com/blog/2013/03/07/oculus-vr/
http://www.oculus.com/blog/ready-player-one-ernest-cline-visits-oculus-vr-hq/
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9nd7wHEcC_c
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ready_Player_One
http://www.readyplayerone.com
I heard somewhere that Oculus VR have made the reading of Ready Player One mandatory for all their employees.
It is available as an audio-book too, read by Wil Wheaton who's name also have a small cameo namedrop in the book.
http://www.randomhouse.com/book/209887/ready-player-one-by-ernest-cline
http://www.amazon.com/Ready-Player-One/dp/B005HG7BWC
Oculus and Ernest Cline own blog posts and video of his visit to Oculus VR HQ where got to test driving Oculus Rift
http://www.ernestcline.com/blog/2013/03/07/oculus-vr/
http://www.oculus.com/blog/ready-player-one-ernest-cline-visits-oculus-vr-hq/
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9nd7wHEcC_c