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The Sword Of Damocles
a Heavy roof mounted helmet
first headset to display 3D wire netted rooms -
VIDEOPLACE
the first proper interactive VR platform
used projectors, video cameras. not Goggles and Gloves -
NASA Astronaut Training
NASA Creates a VR workstation to train astronauts -
Virtuality
Arcade VR, worked for mutiplayer games -
Sega VR - 1
Very advanced VR headset not matched in performance till the 2010s, was cancelled due to development issues -
Nintendo Virtual Boy
First portable console to play 3D graphics, was a failure in sales and was discontinued in 1996 -
Virtual Vietnam
used for veterans to overcome PTSD using exposure therapy -
2001
First PC based cubic room -
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google Street View
google released street view in 2007 and a 3D view was Added in 2020 using 3D cameras -
Oculus Rift
A kickstarter was started which raised 2.4 million dollars for the birth of this new headset -
A lot of events
Facebook buying oculus for 2 billion - VR quickly Gained momentum after this.
Sony Announced they were working on a VR headset for the PS4
Google Released the Cardboard for VR on smartphones
Samsung Released a VR headset that used a Samsung phone as a viewer -
More Exciting VR Events
A lot of commercial companies began developing VR products The biggest VR was the HTC VIVE which was the first VR headset to allow you to roam in a sensored environment -
Games
2019 was the year VR supposedly exploded with the release and gaining popularity of new games such as Beat Saber Which sold 4 million copies in 2019 -
Oculus Quest 2
A VR headset from Oculus that has No cables or PC and the sensors are in the headset rather than around the room -
The Metaverse
Mark Zuckerberg announced that his company Facebook would be making a fully VR experience somewhere in the near future
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