Company Crytek He does not hide, that virtual reality connects great hopes. We know, that in production it has now, at least, two games - Robinson: The Journey на PlayStation VR и The Climb на Oculus Rift. The German manufacturer has also provided two free demo video Back to Dinosaur Island. And that is not all.
In January of this year, the company Crytek launched VR First Project. This academic initiative, whereby in schools laboratories will be set up around the world, intended for those interested in virtual reality technology. The author describes it as follows::
"First VR is an academic initiative, созданной для того, to provide the most advanced technology to all interested in the study of the strength and capabilities of virtual reality. Участники VR First будут иметь не только полный доступ к исходному коду пакета разработки CRYENGINE, but also the possibility of free use of the equipment in VR First offices. VR First aims to contribute to the development of future talents and to provide academic institutions around the world and their equipment, allowing them to meet the ambitions of the new, exciting scientific field ".
Today, Crytek announced, The project VR Fitst received support from four technological leaders - AMD, Leap Motion, OSVR и Razer. this year only, They will be created 7 new laboratories in the United States and Canada, who will join the University of Istanbul Bahçeşehir.
"With pleasure watching the level of interest, which caused VR First initiative among technology leaders and universities around the world, from its beginning - passed almost two months. We are getting closer to our goal, ie the creation of a global community, VR, thanks to all, who join us in this endeavor. We believe, it says a lot about the vision, which we share with our partners, relating to investments in a changing potential VR ", - says Forhan Ozkan Manager of Crytek.
Остается только надеяться на то, Ukrainian universities that join the VR First Project.
