Microsoft: ‘All virtual reality platforms will converge to mixed reality’

SAN FRANCISCO – Virtual reality is just a stepping stone for augmented reality.

This was a conclusion a group of panelist reached during a breakout session discussion about the future of video games at GamesBeat 2015. Game developers today may still be trying to figure out how best to integrate virtual reality technology to enhance the gaming experience, but ultimately, they should be thinking of where they would like the technology to be and what kind of gaming experiences they could offer. Game developers want to figure out what will transform the gaming landscape in the next 20 years.