title: Virtual Reality 1.0 -- The 90's: The Birth of VR, in the Pages of CyberEdge Journal
author:  Ben Delaney 
description: Five Stars!<br />"One doesn't need to be a computer geek or developer to enjoy this book. The historical content is engaging, and it provides information about VR that is actually quite fascinating. The author is, without question, a talented writer and he explains the evolution of VR so that even someone completely computer and/or VR illiterate can understand it. I enjoyed this book tremendously."<br />Carol Thompson for Readers' Favorite
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  The Guild Master's Harem
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
    
  By Alexis W. Ward
  
  
    
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
    
  
  
    
  Chapter 1
  
  
  
  
  
  The package I had expected for weeks had finally arrived. A new VR headset
  that provided a sense of full body immersion, and shipped with a new game,
  called Kingdom of Dersca, the first game of it’s time to offer time-dilation
  features. Rumor had it that a minute of real life could contain months of in
  game time. I carried the package from the front door of my apartment into my
  bedroom.  
    
  I laid the box down next to my old VR rig on the bedside table. I paused to
  order a pizza delivery on my phone, then tore into the box. As expected, there
  was the headset, similar to my old one, shaped like a welder’s mask, but shiny
  and chrome. My hands tore at the packaging till it was free, then I plugged it
  into the wall socket so it could go through it’s first power on cycle and
  connect to the internet.  
    
  In the bottom of the box was the game. I wit