A lot can happen in five years, especially in a tech field as fast-moving as virtual reality. For Oculus VR, it started with an 18-year-old Palmer Luckey making headset prototypes in his parents’ house. Then came more duct-taped prototypes, some serious evangelizing from prominent tech figures like John Carmack, a multi-million-dollar Kickstarter campaign, a grassroots VR developer movement (that continues today), and a $2 billion Facebook buyout.
Oculus VR is the company responsible for kicking off enthusiasm for a whole new generation of VR – today’s VR tech has the support of not only a growing and engaged VR development community, but also companies with the resources and business interest to push VR in the mainstream, eventually.
The next momentous occasion for Oculus VR comes on March 28, the launch day for the company’s flagship high-end VR headset, the Oculus Rift. At a press event a day before the start of Game Devel…
The 2016 Game Developers Conference is coming up fast, and today show officials want to remind you about the new career growth and networking opportunities attendees can take advantage of through the GDC Career Center.
A popular hub for game industry recruiting, the Career Center returns to GDC 2016 to complement the expansive, vibrant Expo Floor. Stop by the Center, located on the lower level of Moscone Convention Center's North Hall, to get practical career-building advice, attend sessions focused on game industry career growth, and meet folks working at some of the largest and most prestigious publishers and studios in our industry.
This year, GDC's Career Center team aims to make it easier than ever for companies to hire great talent at GDC by bringing the best and brightest right to you via their new Concierge Service. Come from