Palmer Luckey – Founder of Oculus VR: Luckey’s creation, the Oculus Rift, arguably kicked off the modern VR revolution. His vision of affordable, high-quality VR for the masses has shaped the industry in numerous ways.

John Carmack – CTO of Oculus VR: A legend in the gaming world for his work on “Doom” and “Quake”, Carmack’s engineering expertise has been pivotal in refining and pushing VR technology to its limits.

Brendan Iribe – Co-founder of Oculus VR: Iribe’s leadership has played an essential role in Oculus’s rise, emphasizing user experience and making VR more accessible to a broader audience.

Jason Rubin – VP of Play, Facebook Reality Labs (Formerly Oculus): Rubin’s vast experience in game development and publishing, including co-founding Naughty Dog, ensures Oculus’s VR content is of the highest quality.

Chet Faliszek – Formerly with Valve: Having worked on the HTC Vive and being influential in curating VR experiences on Steam, Faliszek’s insights into VR gaming content are invaluable.

Nathie (Nathaniel de Jong) – VR YouTuber and Influencer: One of the most prominent voices in the VR community, Nathie reviews and showcases the latest in VR gaming, giving fans a genuine perspective on the current landscape.

Tanya Laird – Founder of Digital Jam: A VR evangelist, Laird’s work focuses on the convergence of immersive technologies and entertainment. She’s been a significant voice at conferences worldwide, discussing VR’s future in gaming and other sectors.

Anton Hand – Co-founder of Rust Ltd.: Behind titles like “Hot Dogs, Horseshoes & Hand Grenades,” Hand is at the forefront of unique VR gaming experiences, blending realism with fun gameplay mechanics.

Joel Breton – VP of VR Content, HTC: Overseeing the content on HTC’s Viveport platform, Breton’s role ensures that HTC Vive users have access to a diverse range of quality VR games and experiences.

Liv – VR Twitch Streamer and Content Creator: A dominant presence on Twitch, Liv showcases VR gameplay in a unique way, integrating the player’s image into the game. This technique, called “mixed reality” streaming, offers viewers an engaging perspective on VR gaming.

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