Review of Metro Awakening VR Rating ***** A few of the early reviews for this title were negative. There were complaints about everything: It's too dark, there is not enough gunplay, It's not as good as Half-Life Alyx. I enjoyed every minute of this game. It's a showcase of what VR immersion can … [Read more...] about Review of Metro Awakening VR
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Review of The Art Thief
Review of The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession by Michael Finkel rating ***** I was immediately attracted by the premise behind Michael Finkel's book The Art Thief. Not only was Stephane Breitwieser the most prolific art thief in history, but he didn't sell his … [Read more...] about Review of The Art Thief
Review of Tsunami: Race Against Time
This week, twenty years ago, an earthquake off the coast of Indonesia caused a tsunami that killed an estimated 225,000 people. This four-part National Geographic series examines the event almost minute-by-minute, using video from survivors. The earthquake that started it all was an 8.9 on the … [Read more...] about Review of Tsunami: Race Against Time
Best of EverythingNonfiction 2024
This site is dedicated to bringing attention to nonfiction books, films, documentaries, and VR gaming. Why VR gaming? Virtual Reality is the only medium that puts you in the story. Fighting creatures on an alien planet may not be nonfiction, but it certainly counts toward total immersion, which is … [Read more...] about Best of EverythingNonfiction 2024
Review of MSFS 2024
From a marketing standpoint, Asobo, the developer behind MSFS, made several mistakes with the Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 launch. The first mistake was calling it MSFS 2024. Knowing that the program would not be released until late in the year, they should have called it MSFS 2025. They could … [Read more...] about Review of MSFS 2024
Review of Trevor Noah: Born a Crime
Review of Trevor Noah Born a Crime: Stories From A South African Childhood Rating ***** I remember the first time I saw Trevor Noah sitting behind the desk of the Daily Show. He was replacing Jon Stewart. Where did they get this guy from? I thought. It wasn't long before I became a fan of his wit … [Read more...] about Review of Trevor Noah: Born a Crime