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The Dallas Cowboys, one of the most famous teams in the NFL, are trying something new to train their quarterbacks. The team has signed a two-year deal with a startup calledto the story.
According to Re/code, "After donning the headset, players see a live-action 3D video replay of a football play from the quarterback's perspective, and can review that play from a first-person view over and over, looking in any direction."
The current iteration of StriVR's headset is not interactive, the site points out. But as it stands, coaches can test a quarterback's decision-making skills, while another benefit is that players can "practice" without the entire team.
StriVR was developed by former Stanford kicker Derek Belch. The technology is used at Stanford, and also at a variety of other colleges. The Dallas Cowboys become the first pro team to use the technology. They have not won a Super Bowl since 1996.
E3 is drawing near. Lots of companies, lots of announcements, and lots of leaks. We're using our powers of prognostication to try and separate fact from fiction and figure out what might happen at this year's show. Image source: Wikipedia
Fallout 4 is Coming This Year
Good boy.
The existence of Fallout 4 was probably one of the worst kept secrets in gaming. We now know officially that it's a real thing, and we know it's going to be a centerpiece of Bethesda's Sunday press conference. But is there a chance that game could also come out this fall? Our sources seem to say yes.
Dark Souls 3 at E3
After From Software's success with the Dark Souls franchise and another huge success with Bloodborne, the reveal of a new multiplatform Dark Souls game seems only natural. Rumors abound that we'll see an E3 reveal of some type for the notoriously challenging series.
No, Silent Hills Isn't Coming to Xbox
It's probably not any better outside.
Rumors circulated recently that Microsoft had bought the Silent Hills horror franchise from Konami for "billions" of dollar. Xbox boss Phil Spencer took to Twitter to set the record straight, however: it's not happening.
Big Call of Duty News
Staring contest.
We already know the next Call of Duty game is Black Ops 3, so what surprises could Activision have? An anonymous source says you'll want to pay careful attention during the game's E3 stage debut this year.
New Metroid
Parasites.
Samus and crew have been on an extended hiatus, but multiple sources say that vacation is going to end this E3.
The Last Guardian (no, really)
It feels like we say that The Last Guardian will finally get some E3 news this year, but the chatter this year has been more persistent than ever. The most interesting tidbit we've heard: it might also release this year.
New Xbox One Controller and 1TB Console
New jacks.
Leaked images indicate that Microsoft is going to release a new version of the Xbox One with some slight modifications, including an improved controller and a larger hard drive.
Forza 6
More cars.
Accidentally leaked by the Japanese Xbox site, it sounds like we'll get some (official) news on the next Forza during E3.
Battletoads
Teasing T-shirts.
Spencer wore a Battletoads shirt during a Windows 10 event earlier this year. In his words, "I don't think I've ever worn a t-shirt that's been a complete head-fake."
Media Molecule's Next PS4 Game
Shall we dance?
Back in 2013, LittleBigPlanet developer Media Molecule showed of a mysterious trailer that involved music and waving Move controllers. The the studio went silent for two years. We've heard rumblings that that silence will be broken at this year's E3.
Gears of War and More
Moody.
The studio formerly known as Black Tusk has been not-so-secretly working on a Gears of War project. Rumors indicate that, not only will we see a new game in the franchise, we'll also get a remake of at least one earlier Gears of War game.
That's the tagline from a new teaser video released today for the. "Still, it's that rare shooter whose world and characters might put a smile on your face, making it a refreshing entry in a genre that usually takes itself really seriously."
What would you like to see from a Garden Warfare sequel? Let us know in the comments below.
Capcom on Monday announced Mega Man Legacy Collection, an upcoming game that includes "faithful reproductions" of the original six Mega Man games. The collection also comes with a new challenge mode and a collection of images, concept art, and other assets from the iconic franchise's history.
will make its first appearance at a major event at E3 next week. There will be a tournament stage and "interactive" photo opportunities.
E3 2015 kicks off this coming Sunday and runs through the following week. GameSpot will be on the ground in Los Angeles, bringing you all the news from the show as it's announced.
We're so used to seeing the people in charge of making decisions at the video game companies in business mode that we forget that--some of them--are also huge gamers.
We're not saying they all are, some of them are very obviously not. But for every [redacted] there's a Shuehei Yoshida. Sony's president of worldwide studios has made himself a man of the people with an affable demeanour and frequent name-dropping of games he likes.
Now, for those that needed further proof of Yoshida's skills as a video game player, watch the video below. In it, the PlayStation exec better known as Yosp takes on a by Yoshida in May. He also confirmed that formation on the expansion would be released "later this year."
Bandai Namco-published open-word RPG sputtered to a halt, The Witcher 3 is always in a crescendo, crafting battle scenarios that constantly one-up the last, until you reach the explosive finale and recover in the glow of the game's quiet denouement," said our reviewer.
"But while the grand clashes are captivating, it is the moments between conflicts, when you drink with the local clans and bask in a trobairitz's song, that are truly inspiring."
E3 is full of crazy and unexpected moments, here are some of the very best from over the last decade!
Chris Watters and the GameSpot crew jump into the action in Payday 2!
Check out this trailer remix of a few of our most anticipated games that are going to be at at E3 2015.
