First, Valve held its Steam Dev Days event back in January, and virtual realitys industry leaders spoke. Now, Oculus VR is organizing its own event — Oculus Connect 2014 — and those same luminaries are speaking once more. Oculus VR founder Palmer Luckey, president Brednan Iribe, and tech overlords John Carmack and Michael Abrash are […]
Perhaps no company in the video game industry is as prescient as Valve. The Half-Life 2 developer foresaw the coming importance of digital distribution in 2003, fighting against market forces to launch its Steam platform. Now, more than a decade later, it sees another major change on the horizon that will change the way we […]
Remember that Oculus Rift prototype that ran away with our Best of CES 2014 award? Turns out Valve helped make it a reality. Speaking at Steam Dev Days, Valves Michael Abrash explained that the two companies collaborated on the Crystal Cove prototypes new tracking features, which combines sensors, markers and an external camera to keep […]
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