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Re:Google and LG creates VR AMOLED 120 Hz at 5500 x 3000 by randyrand on Thursday March 15, 2018 @12:00PM (#16593982)
Id say VR is still in the windows mobile and palm pilot days.
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Re:Google and LG creates VR AMOLED 120 Hz at 5500 x 3000 by bni on Thursday March 15, 2018 @12:11PM (#16594084)
Or in the MS-DOS 2.5D days of gaming (Think DOOM). Despite the technical limitations, it is this awesome feeling of experiencing something revolutionary and new.

Previous VR endeavours, like 90s, early 2000s would then be the Pac-Man and Donkey Kong in this analogy :-)

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Re:Google and LG creates VR AMOLED 120 Hz at 5500 x 3000 by Jaruzel on Thursday March 15, 2018 @12:22PM (#16594184)
> Or in the MS-DOS 2.5D days of gaming (Think DOOM).

We're most definitely there. Here's the Original DOOM, modded for VR:

http://rotatingpenguin.com/gz3doom/

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