Oculus’ Rubin Explains Why Rift Will Focus on VR Entertainment First

Oculus’ Rubin Explains Why Rift Will Focus on VR Entertainment First

Electro_UK|10 years ago|Jason Rubin

VRFocus – Virtual reality (VR) has incredible potential as a tool for education, medical practises and much, much more, but right now head-mounted displays (HMDs) such as the Oculus Rift are squarely focused on entertainment. In fact, the kits are essentially launching as new platforms for videogames, with Oculus VR itself busy preparing a line-up of titles for the kit's release on 28th March 2016. So why isn't the company placing a stronger focus on these potentially vital aspects right now? That's something that Head of Worldwide Studios Jason Rubin recently explained.