virtual reality
- n a hypothetical three-dimensional visual world created by a computer; user wears special goggles and fiber optic gloves etc., and can enter and move about in this world and interact with objects as if inside it
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- Is Virtual Reality Gaming Destined For A Comeback?
The last time most video game players were excited about virtual reality was the 1990s. Before Internet browsers were commonplace and game consoles were still actively marketed by the number of bits they could process, virtual reality held out the shimmering promise of the cyberspace envisioned by science fiction authors like William Gibson: The future was going to be accessed by way of ...
June 13, 2013 - WNYC New York Public Radio - 'Disney Infinity' Puts Real-Life Toys Into Your Xbox, Wii or PlayStation Game
LOS ANGELES — Have you ever wanted to see Mike Wazowski and Jack Sparrow ride on a hoverboard together? Or maybe the Lone Ranger and Mr. Incredible fly in a helicopter together? Even if you haven’t, you now can in a new virtual reality game...
June 13, 2013 - ABC News - USC's new Interactive Media Building is 'ultimate playground'
Part of the School of Cinematic Arts, the building features Microsoft Kinect motion sensors, Oculus Rift virtual reality headsets and touch-screen monitors. USC's newest structure, the Interactive Media Building, features all the design elements of modern offices housing tech start-ups — and some added perks.
June 12, 2013 - Los Angeles Times