Flight Simulators Documentary from 1990

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Flight Simulators Documentary from 1990

Post by Jammy » Thu Feb 11, 2021 6:42 pm



30 years later and virtual reality just started getting affordable
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Re: Flight Simulators Documentary from 1990

Post by Scooby » Thu Feb 11, 2021 9:16 pm

vr shouldve been mature tech 10-15 years ago! it still isnt quite there yet

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Re: Flight Simulators Documentary from 1990

Post by Gromic » Thu Feb 11, 2021 9:40 pm

Can't imagine where we'll be in 30 years down the road.
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Re: Flight Simulators Documentary from 1990

Post by Shadepiece » Fri Feb 12, 2021 4:13 pm

I agree, Gromic, but I doubt it'll be as unrecognizable as this past 30. Also, the reporter in this bit seemed pretty unimpressed...
Wonder if what he thinks these days.

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Re: Flight Simulators Documentary from 1990

Post by Lachs » Fri Feb 12, 2021 4:55 pm

Your computer will explode and catch on fire when you lose a fight! :D

Gromic wrote:
Thu Feb 11, 2021 9:40 pm
Can't imagine where we'll be in 30 years down the road.

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Re: Flight Simulators Documentary from 1990

Post by Crane » Sat Feb 13, 2021 12:39 am

Good stuff. Remarkable that they had a tv show featuring flightsims back in the day.
Oh, btw, why is this guy wearing an apple watch? :)
https://youtu.be/tm8VTZ2fyos?t=406
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Re: Flight Simulators Documentary from 1990

Post by Jaydog » Sat Feb 13, 2021 4:32 am

:lol: Yikes.. those graphics...Thats almost what it feels like going back to TrackIR :lol:
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