The virtual reality stop being a project to become a product in the 2015 edition of E3, the most important video game industry, held this week in Los Angeles (USA) and where Nintendo, Microsoft fair and Sony will return to measure their strength.
This surround technology glasses are screens, headphones and motion sensors, a combination that takes the user to a computer-generated world, will capture the headlines of an event which serves to trends in the hunt but what counts in the end, after all, is the catalog of games brand.
Sony arrives at E3 with a leading position thanks to sales of its PlayStation 4 console, the only one of the latest generation of these devices has met expectations.
We have shipped more than 22 million units of PS4 in just a year and a half, about 10 million more than his great rival Xbox One (Microsoft).
This comfortable mattress will allow the Japanese company take heart in E3 and dwell with their upcoming developments as the expected “No Man’s Sky”, “Street Fighter V” and perhaps surprise with a sequel to “God of War” or “The Last Guardian”
“Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End”., one of the titles that most interest will be in the show but its opening originally planned 2015 was delayed in March 2016.
Some analysts speculate that the Japanese multinational could reserve other cartridges for next year, which will be the impact of virtual reality in a sector that does not have Whether this will be a thing such as 3D and Kinect and Sony Move sensors, or represent “a paradigm shift”, and warned the CEO of Oculus VR, Brendan Iribe.
is given by Monday made responsible for that company dedicated to Project Morpheus time, the virtual reality system planned for 2016 and the expected and seen in action at E3.
Project Morpheus was perhaps the argument with the Sony hoped imposed E3 in matters of technological vanguard to Microsoft, which until this week seemed to lag behind in this field in which his glasses Hololens are more designed for the virtual augmented reality and more a promise than a finished product .
Microsoft, however, gave a bombshell on Thursday to meet its agreement with Oculus RV company in the booming business of virtual reality.
This partnership will mean that all equipment Oculus Rift glasses hit the market in the first quarter of 2016 equipped with a command of the Xbox One console, allowing games that use Microsoft platform in the innovative Oculus.
All indications are that Microsoft E3 delve into the possibilities Oculus Rift for Xbox.
The key will be to see if the software giant is preparing one of his great games for the virtual reality technology .
So far, the offer announced by Oculus VR is very limited and outside the big franchises.
Microsoft has said that Xbox contents may be used in Oculus Rift, but the effect will not really virtual reality, but more like playing in a “private cinema”
In the menu of Xbox One at E3 will “Halo 5: Guardians.”, “Rise of the Tomb Rider” and “Forza 6″, among other games.
The presence of Nintendo at E3, although important at the fairgrounds Convention Center in Los Angeles, has dwindled in entity since 2012, year in which released its then anticipated console Wii U, the successor to the hugely successful Wii.
Wii U was a commercial failure, to the point of possibly end up being the least sold in the history of Nintendo, record having Gamecube.
Nintendo Gamecube sold 21 million in six years. In the nearly three lives Wii U, barely reached 10 million (Xbox One and PlayStation 4 hit the market a year later that Wii U).
Coinciding with the disaster of Wii U, Nintendo has stopped doing live performances at E3, as Sony and Microsoft, to make it through a recorded video is distributed over the Internet.
The company has already announced that his big bet for Wii U “The Legend of Zelda “will not arrive until 2016, so for the remainder of the year hopes are pinned on games like” Star Fox “by Shigeru Miyamoto, offset the absence in 2015.
Not all bad news Nintendo, which is already working on a new console so far known as NX.
amiibo collectible figurines, which are used to play “Super Smash Bros” have been a commercial success. It has sold more than 10.5 million units, making sure that at E3 will have a significant presence.
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