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Face-on with Oculus Rift: My eyes loved it, but not my stomach.

The virtual realities of Oculus Rift are an ecstatic spectacle, but bring Dramamine.

Apr 4 Articles

The Oculus Rift was on the Jimmy Fallon Show, but how do you show virtual reality on T.V.?

Oculus Rift, the internet’s favorite virtual reality headset peripheral, made a brief appearance on late night T.V. last Thursday courtesy the Jimmy Fallon show. Glowing hands-on reports from CES 2013 have attested that exploring a three-dimensional space with this strange gadget makes players giddy. But as you might imagine, a device where all the amazement goes on on the inside of a box that’s strapped to your forehead doesn’t exactly lend itself to being shown on television.

If I as a games blogger was left scratching my head, imagine how confused the rest of the world must have been. This isn't the fault of the Oculus Rift -- there's a bigger problem at work.

Feb 4 Articles

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Face-on with Oculus Rift: My eyes loved it, but not my stomach.

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The Oculus Rift was on the Jimmy Fallon Show, but how do you show virtual reality on T.V.?

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