Since his youth, Ted Price has held a personal interest in virtual reality. Over the years, he saw iterations come and go, but none ever managed to truly break through.
Years later, Price is now the president of the venerated development house Insomniac Games. The studio is taking an early risk several of its peers are also considering: creating a VR high-profile video game. After trying an Oculus dev kit at DICE, Price says he had to call up Jason Reuben from Oculus and discuss a collaboration. Insomiac’s Edge of Nowhere is the result.
“We had an idea at the time for a third-person game, which ended up being Edge of Nowhere,” Price told IGN. “And that jived with Oculus’ interest in solving what we both believed was a third-person VR challenge.”
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Years later, Price is now the president of the venerated development house Insomniac Games. The studio is taking an early risk several of its peers are also considering: creating a VR high-profile video game. After trying an Oculus dev kit at DICE, Price says he had to call up Jason Reuben from Oculus and discuss a collaboration. Insomiac’s Edge of Nowhere is the result.
“We had an idea at the time for a third-person game, which ended up being Edge of Nowhere,” Price told IGN. “And that jived with Oculus’ interest in solving what we both believed was a third-person VR challenge.”
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