How Does VR Work?
With the release of consumer-grade virtual reality headsets like the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive, VR is finally becoming a mainstream technology. But how does it work? This article will
December 23, 2025
Welcome to the world of Virtual Reality
At GoForVR we want to help everyone navigate the fast-growing world of XR which includes both VR (Virtual Reality) and AR (Augmented Reality).
VR Technology – both virtual reality hardware and virtual reality software, is changing really fast. In fact, sometimes it changes so fast that it’s tricky for everyday users to keep up with.
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Our community wants to help answer your virtual reality questions, and share great VR experiences with more and more people around the world.
VR is still really new and the technology and terminology is not always easy to navigate for non-experts. In some areas the tech and software is working really well together, while in others it still feels more like an experiment.
At GoForVR, we research what’s already working now, track where great progress is being made, and understand where the next industry challenges and opportunities lie. Our goal is to break this down in a way that’s helpful even for those who are new to the world of VR.
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We’ve been fans of the potential of VR and AR for a long time, and we’re excited to see technology start to catch up with some of the ideas that have been floating around for a while. To learn more about our contributors and editors, click here.
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