Oculus Rift

The gaming industry is among the most successful sectors worldwide — in 2018 the market generated revenue of more than $131 billion. As a popular form of recreation, it surpasses that of cinema attendance and has earned its place as one of…

Have you ever watched a movie or played a video game and become so wrapped up in the story it felt as if you were actually there? Transporting audiences via an immersive storytelling experience was once considered the hallmark of good…

Virtual reality might sound very futuristic, but it’s already a part of modern life. VR dates as far back as 1838, more than a century before someone first coined the term, by trying to make people feel like they were part of a painting or…

Tucked away at the top of an office block in Dublin, the offices of WarDucks hum with a quiet intensity as a team of 10 programmers, artists and developers lead the way for the Irish VR gaming industry. WarDucks specialises in developing…

Great Scott! Today’s the day Michael J. Fox has been paranoid about for years. It’s the day Marty McFly arrives into 2015. So apart from the fact that we’re all going to start dressing like this today: What did Back to the Future get…

Behind a thick rope barrier were a series of machines and cracked leather chairs. The lighting was that mix of sexy and sickly cobalt blue left over from the salad days of Lan Centre gaming. The four machines were familiar to me. The…