VR Roundtable - Deep Dives

VR Roundtable - Deep Dives episodes:

• 10.13.2017

  VRR Deep Dive: Is the future of VR in standalone headsets?

  Thinking about the recent announcements coming out of Oculus Connect 4, could the future of VR really be in standalone headsets? I talk about a few of my opinions on this subject in this episode of VR Roundtable Deep Dives....

  
• 06.16.2017

  VRR Deep Dive: Is Bethesda ushering in the triple-A age of VR gaming?

  With the announcements of Fallout 4 VR, Doom VFR and Skyrim VR, are we seeing the beginnings of the triple-A age of Virtual Reality gaming?  Thanks for watching, and don't forget to subscribe!   The audio podcast version of the VR...

  
• 04.25.2017

  VRR Deep Dive: The Role of Virtual Reality in Art and Design

  What role does virtual reality currently have in the worlds of art and design, and where can this technology take these areas in the future? In this video, I explore a few of the uses of VR in art, design...

  
• 04.21.2017

  VRR Deep Dive: Will VR find an unlikely audience among Retrogamers?

  Welcome to another installment of Deep Dives. On this Deep Dive, Anthony explores the relationship between Virtual Reality and Retrogames. These two unlikely bedfellows could become kissing cousins in the very near future. More and more VR games are coming...

  
• 04.18.2017

  VRR Deep Dive: Should you buy the wireless upgrade for VR, or wait for a new headset?

  Welcome to another installment of our Deep Dives series. On this installment, Anthony ponders whether to buy a wireless VR adapter right away, or instead, save his money for a new headset with the technology already built in. There are...

  
• 04.14.2017

  VRR Deep Dive: Is VR being hindered by the baggage of gaming?

  Video games has 40-years worth of history behind it. It has allowed a gradual progression of expectation in terms of what a video game should be. We started with Pong, and now we have The Last of Us. Is it fair...

  
• 04.08.2017

  VRR Deep Dive: Why is VR perceived as a gimmick?

  Some people might consider VR as nothing more than a fad - a gimmick - and often compare it to technology that has been hailed as 'the next big thing', only to fail a few years later. It's a perfectly understandable...

  
• 04.06.2017

  VRR Deep Dive: Is the cost of VR too expensive?

  Everyone understands that VR is not cheap, but is the cost too expensive?  Thanks for listening, and don't forget to subscribe!  The audio podcast version of the VR Roundtable show is also available on iTunes, as well as all the...

  
• 03.25.2017

  VRR Deep Dive: What is Microsoft's "real" VR strategy? When are Scorpio VR games coming?

  In this installment of Deep Dives, Anthony considers what Microsoft is really thinking about when it comes to VR. How soon will we be able to play a VR game on Project Scorpio ? Does Microsoft really believe in VR...

  
• 03.18.2017

  VRR Deep Dive: Are Realistic Memories Formed In VR?

  John Carmack mentioned a while ago that memories formed in VR can be just as real as memories formed in the real world. We touched on this briefly during episode 26 of VR Roundtable but I just wanted to explore...

  
• 03.17.2017

  VRR Deep Dive: Artificial Controls & Complete VR Experiences

  In this Deep Dive, Steve explores the criticisms of VR titles lacking motion controls. Even with motion controls most titles still have artificial elements, so a well made game without motion controls isn't truly any less of a legitimate VR...

  
• 03.16.2017

  VRR Deep Dive: Was the PSVR launch lineup the best day 1 lineup since the Xbox 360?

  In this installment of "Deep Dives", Anthony explores the theory that the PlayStation VR launch lineup was one of the best we've seen since the arrival of the Xbox 360 way back in November 2005. He truly believes that the...

  
• 03.11.2017

  VRR Deep Dive: When Will VR Become Mainstream?

  The first generation of consumer-ready VR headsets were released almost a year ago and it's safe to say the technology has yet to fully break into the mainstream. Enthusiasts and early adopters are the primary market at this stage, but...

  
• 03.02.2017

  VRR Deep Dive: Thinking of getting VR? Know this.... VR will be a SLOW burn...

  This time, Anthony talks about how widespread VR adoption is not going to happen overnight. VR Gamers are going to need a ton of patience to weather the early storm of VR's growing pains.  If you want to jump on...

  
• 02.26.2017

  VRR Deep Dive: Has VR Ruined Monitor Gaming?

  Has Virtual Reality ruined monitor gaming? In this video I talk about the impact VR has had on my more traditional gaming habits over the past year. The simple answer to the question above is 'No, VR hasn't ruined monitor gaming.'...

  
• 02.23.2017

  VRR Deep Dive: PSVR Tracking... Houston, do we have a problem?

  This is the audio from the VR Roundtable Deep Dive video series on our YouTube channel. We hope you enjoy!  Welcome to the very first episode of Deep Dives. Deep Dives is a special video series from VR Roundtable, where...