Meanwhile, Oculus demonstrated the Rift prototype at E3 2012, with plans to release a Development Kit version of the headset on Kickstarter. Thanks to Carmack announcing that Doom 3: BFG Edition ...
The original Kickstarter page mentions that Oculus Rift is a virtual reality headset made "specifically for video games," but the device has been used for much more than gaming since then.
We last spoke over the phone back in 2013 when the Oculus Rift was still a runaway Kickstarter project, back before the team showed Mark Zuckerberg a prototype. Zuckerberg loved it, calling it ...