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3D Gaming

3D Gaming

The world of 3D tech has come a long way in its life time. Since those red and blue glasses first found their way to our theater seating in the mid-20th Century, experiencing media in three dimensions has become something that we almost take for granted.  With 3D televisions quickly becoming a regular addition to many households, there is one arena that is still in its infancy: gaming.

But it’s actually been possible to enjoy video games in three dimensions for quite some time, and it’s in no way a new concept; however thanks to companies like Sony supporting their 3D televisions with 3D-enabled games on their PlayStation 3, it’s now becoming a possibility in every living room. And let’s not forget about 3D offerings from Microsoft (on PC and Xbox 360), and even family favourites Nintendo. So let’s take a look at exactly what you need to know in order to enjoy full 3D gaming from the comfort of your own home. [click to continue…]

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Sony’s recent announcement of the PS3 3.30 system software update is important for 3D viewers because it preps the console for 3D gaming, which Sony says is “coming soon to the PS3.”  I had the opportunity to play some PS3 games in 3D at CES 2010 and it was a blast.  Super Stardust 3D looked amazing. It makes the games so much more immersive and fun.  I’m sure some game makers will do a bad job, but there will certainly be some outstanding examples of 3D gaming as well. [click to continue…]

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