The highlight: After I was eaten, twice, by a hungry pliosaur, I caught myself retreating to the safety of some boulders in between objectives.Ĭons: Caballero had to talk over the game audio to help me understand some of the controls, and the glimpse I got of the story was a bit too self-serious. Pros: The demo lasted about half an hour, and by the end of it I was thoroughly hooked. Hardware: Oculus Rift Crescent Bay prototype, with PlayStation 4 controller. The pre-alpha of this “time travel dinosaur safari” put me at the helm of something resembling a chair with jetpack controls that could also go underwater and freeze time as I scanned and catalogued dinosaurs. What: “Our goal with this is to prove that VR is not a gimmick,” said Minority Media president Vander Caballero. I’ve been on the VR demo circuit for years, but now it’s put up or shut up: Is this software really ready for primetime? Here’s a roundup of what I saw on Tuesday at the gaming trade show: Time Machine VR There’s a fair bit of virtual reality this year at E3, presaging the first wave of consumer hardware that is headed to consumers in the next 12 months.
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