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How Ubisoft will turn you into an eagle over Paris in its first VR game

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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Virtual reality is still a great way to make someone sick, and that doesn’t make for good entertainment.

Ubisoft’s Funhouse team realized this as they created their first VR title, Eagle Flight, for the PlayStation VR system debuting on Sony’s PlayStation 4 next year. It lets you soar as an eagle above the city of Paris of the future, 50 years after humans have left the city.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.