SGC16: St John Colon - Best practices for VR game development

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Published on December 1, 2016 3:34:04 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SfcUumaN8m8

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Most developers new to virtual reality approach this emerging medium through the lens of video games that have been dominant in the modern era of interactive entertainment. Intellectually, we know this approach is fraught with peril, yet we are either unaware of many known best practices, or unable to invest time and resources to develop a language and shared understanding of techniques for VR development. In this talk, I will share what I have learned from my 25 years of video game development, including the lessons learned from the last 3 years of VR research and development at DreamWorks Animation and at SPACES, Inc.