http://www.globalnerdy.com/2007/08/15/videogames-of-the-future-as-predicted-25-years-ago/ Tech Evangelist Joey deVilla on software development, tech news and other nerdy stuff Fri, 19 Mar 2010 02:30:00 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.globalnerdy.com/2007/08/15/videogames-of-the-future-as-predicted-25-years-ago/comment-page-1/#comment-640 Global Nerdy » Blog Archive » Home Electronics of the Future, as Predicted 28 Years Ago Tue, 28 Aug 2007 19:37:10 +0000 http://globalnerdy.com/2007/08/15/videogames-of-the-future-as-predicted-25-years-ago/#comment-640 [...] many of their predictions of life today came true. The Usborne Guide to Computer and Video Games, which I pointed to in an earlier entry, was rather accurate in its predictions of what was in store for video and computer games. The [...] [...] many of their predictions of life today came true. The Usborne Guide to Computer and Video Games, which I pointed to in an earlier entry, was rather accurate in its predictions of what was in store for video and computer games. The [...]

]]> http://www.globalnerdy.com/2007/08/15/videogames-of-the-future-as-predicted-25-years-ago/comment-page-1/#comment-639 cybrpunk Wed, 15 Aug 2007 23:25:18 +0000 http://globalnerdy.com/2007/08/15/videogames-of-the-future-as-predicted-25-years-ago/#comment-639 To be fair Chris, Virtual Reality was THE buzz technology and savior of computing 12 years ago. I can see why that would have happened. I am pretty shocked at how accurate the scans of this page are with what's happened in gaming though. At the time this was written, it was hard enough to get a pixel square and a BEEP sound to show up at the same time. To be fair Chris, Virtual Reality was THE buzz technology and savior of computing 12 years ago. I can see why that would have happened. I am pretty shocked at how accurate the scans of this page are with what’s happened in gaming though. At the time this was written, it was hard enough to get a pixel square and a BEEP sound to show up at the same time.

]]> http://www.globalnerdy.com/2007/08/15/videogames-of-the-future-as-predicted-25-years-ago/comment-page-1/#comment-638 Chris Taylor Wed, 15 Aug 2007 22:09:51 +0000 http://globalnerdy.com/2007/08/15/videogames-of-the-future-as-predicted-25-years-ago/#comment-638 It's a hoot that the IT braintrust of 25 years ago "got" some significant aspects of future gaming, but the IT braintrust of 12 years ago went waaay off the rails with their predictions of the VR-centric 3D Internet of Tomorrow. It’s a hoot that the IT braintrust of 25 years ago “got” some significant aspects of future gaming, but the IT braintrust of 12 years ago went waaay off the rails with their predictions of the VR-centric 3D Internet of Tomorrow.

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