Virtual Reality. Why the future never happened

Virtual Reality was once hailed as the next big leap for the gaming industry, a technology aimed to revolutionize how we play and interact with games. Yet, despite its promise, the VR revolution hasn’t fully materialized. In this episode, we take a closer look at the journey of VR, from its early experiments to today’s most prominent products. We’ll explore the trials and triumphs, the failures, and the companies competing for dominance in the VR space. What went wrong? And what does the future of virtual reality look like today?00:00 Hi there!01:48 History of Virtual Reality13:08 Home consoles18:53 Oculus Rift and HTC Vive33:15 VR on your phone34:51 Augmented Reality38:08 ConclusionThe episode used quotes from the videos from YouTube channels: nebcks, Clips & Footage, MechDesignTV, Meta Quest, Meta.Author: Rival AbdrakhmanovCover: Katya PavlovaJingle: Ildar Fattakhov