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VIRTUAL REALITY (VR) Virtual reality game A video game played with virtual reality (VR) equipment is referred to as a virtual reality game or VR game. The majority of virtual reality (VR) games focus on player immersion, generally using a headset or head-mounted display device and one or more controllers. To mimic a 3D environment, the headset generally places two stereoscopic displays in front of the user's eyes. Early VR experiments were undertaken in the 1980s by the video game industry, most notably with Mattel's Power Glove and Nintendo's Virtual Boy. Following the release of the Oculus Rift, the first consumer-ready VR device, in 2013, VR games quickly followed, including both new games created specifically for VR and current games modified for the VR technology. Half-Life: Alyx, a complete VR game created by Valve, was seen as the killer application for VR gaming, even if VR technology and games only saw modest growth for the rest of the 2010s. older VR games (1980s-...