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Watch me on German News TV @ Gamescom

I got caught by a TV news team during my visit at the PlayStation VR booth on Gamescom’s trade visitor’s day, right after plugging out  of the stunning Batman VR experience. Watch my enthusiasm here: This short interview is part of a news report from German TV station ZDF broadcasted in their daily news shows throughout the day. You can watch it here in the archives: ZDF Mittagsmagazin Aug 17, 2016 ZDF He
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VR’s Long Tail at Berlin Gamesweek 2016

This year’s International Gamesweek Berlin established Virtual Reality as one of the main topics for the professional gaming platforms as well as for the consumer and education gaming activities. Quo VRadis Berlin? The game developer conference QUO VADIS dedicated a whole presentation streamline to VR topics, avoiding last year’s parallel sessions by means of audio headset channelling. Whereas last year&#
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VR for daily use at IFA 2015

This year’s IFA presented only a few novelties in the show’s main theme area of television and home entertainment appliances: flat screens start to compete with computers for smart home dominance now; the health and fitness sector gets digital with wearables on a large scale, and Virtual Reality may offer everyday usefulness besides gaming applications. In comparison to this year’s bigger gaming eve
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VR goes to market at Gamescom 2015

Virtual Reality was one of the main topics during Cologne’s game festivities around Gamescom 2015. GDC Europe and Respawn Conference laid the ground with making-of and how-to lectures for developers covering general introductions into VR, design and interaction issues, system architecture and rendering tools. And then Gamescom’s trade show and business area lined up all major VR companies with impressive
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Immersion into FMX 2015

‘Immersion’ was one of the main topics of this year’s 20th-anniversary edition of FMX in Stuttgart, an annual lineup of selected SIGGRAPH lectures and special effect trends in film and interactive entertainment industry. Like in the two decades before, this year’s lineup of big brand companies, premium film productions and visionary academia was once again well-composed and most impressive. Bu
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VR at Berlin Games Week 2015

The 2015 edition of Berlin Gamesweek showed that Virtual Reality continues to be a hot area of innovation for the game industry. VR was one of the main topics at the developer conference Quo Vadis, there was a strong lineup of VR showcases at the indie game festival A Maze, and the popular Gamefest even offered first-hand VR workshop experiences for the public. Quo Vadis Virtual Reality? The developer conference pres
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Sony’s VR Project Morpheus at Quo Vadis Conference 2014

Sony Development Services Europe presented some more details on their upcoming new VR features for PlayStation4 at the Quo Vadis Game Developer Conference during the International Games Week in Berlin. The presentation focused on general design strategies for future VR developments without specifying the time frame for consumer product release. Sony tries to prepare traditional game developers for a new platform expe
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