If you have been a gamer or a techie for a while, then you know that the idea of virtual realty in the world of gaming isn’t a new concept. Attempts were made 20 years ago through the introduction and consequent failure of the Nintendo Virtual Boy. However, a true VR experience involves you being able to interact within the three-dimensional environment with the use of a head mounted display and/or data gloves. Practice makes perfect in the world of technology so 2016 just may be the year VR makes its breakthrough as a mainstream technology in the gaming world! In order to get you prepared for the VR takeover, we are going to review some of the biggest VR games. So strap on your virtual reality headset you bought from Buydig.com and lets get started.
Samsung Gear VR Virtual Reality Headset
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For the Mario fans out there, Lucky’s Tale is the game for you. Created for the Oculus Rift, you are inside the game as you look down on the little fox while he avoids spinning spikes and jumps across islands as he squashes the bad guys.
With the launch of Oculus Rift on May 3, 2016, each headset will come prepackaged with a copy of Eve:Valkyrie. This game allows you to sit in the cockpit of a starship and dogfight with attacking ships. This game will also be available for Playstation VR.
Some of us probably still have our Sega Dreamcast either tucked away in a closet or setting out in our family room! Either way, you will remember the stylistic, rail-based shooter Rez. He is springing back to life in his polygonal worlds for the Playstation VR in Rez Infinite.
In this action/adventure you’re a one-man search party going into the Antarctic mountains searching for a missing expedition team. With collapsing environments and death-defying jumps, Edge of Nowhere by Oculus Rift is sure to give you a thrill in your stomach with the camera’s action moving just enough to push the action forward.
100 Ft. Robot Golf, the name says it all doesn’t it? In this VR game by Playstation VR you play as a giant robot trying to lower your handicap. However, you may take down a few skyscrapers and destroy most of civilization in the process!
Exciting games like these are sure to set VR gaming apart from more traditional gaming platforms. With plenty more games to come, it seems that VR really is ready to hit the mainstream and start pulling people into its world!
Zeiss VR ONE Virtual Reality Headset
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