Why has virtual reality struggled to become a permanent gaming staple?
In short: Virtual reality feels like a modern breakthrough, but its roots stretch back centuries. This video explores why VR devices have repeatedly failed to stick during the video game era.
By tracing the technology's lineage from 12th century Chinese panoramic paintings to the present, the video examines the recurring cycle of VR's introduction and subsequent decline. Understanding these historical origins provides essential context for predicting what the future holds for this immersive gaming technology.
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