Sometimes a simple walk outside can mean so much. Even if it’s not quite the real thing. Last December, Roberta Firstenberg died of cancer at the age of 76. Before the throat tumor formed, her granddaughter Priscilla said that Roberta loved to travel and garden. She baked cookies. She was known for her delicious banana […]
Roberta Firstenberg had long loved walking outside and caring for her garden. In a bid to give her one more view of the outside world, Robertas granddaughter Priscilla, a game artist and developer, programmed an Oculus rift to give her grandmother the chance to walk again. As The Rift Arcade reports, Priscilla reached out to […]
A terminally ill woman has reminded us of the limitless potential for devices like the Oculus Rift beyond just gaming and entertainment. After Roberta Firstenbergs cancer treatments failed last year, she was told she had just a few months to live. That prompted her game artist granddaughter Priscilla (Pri) to send a moving note to […]
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