virtual reality

Summary

virtual reality ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,225 views/month).^[1]

Key Facts

• virtual reality is a type of simulation^[2].
• virtual reality is a type of extended reality^[3].
• virtual reality is a type of virtual place^[4].
• virtual reality is a type of video game genre^[5].
• virtual reality is part of virtual universe^[6].
• virtual reality is used for new product development^[7].
• virtual reality is used for science^[8].
• virtual reality is used for entertainment^[9].
• virtual reality is used for video game^[10].
• virtual reality is used for military^[11].
• virtual reality is used for training^[12].
• virtual reality is used for art^[13].
• virtual reality's Commons category is recorded as Virtual reality^[14].
• virtual reality is the opposite of real life^[15].
• virtual reality's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Virtual reality^[16].
• virtual reality's facet of is recorded as human–computer interaction^[17].
• virtual reality's described by source is recorded as Virtual Reality^[18].
• virtual reality's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/virtual-reality^[19].
• virtual reality's has characteristic is recorded as immersion^[20].
• virtual reality's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'VR'}^[21].
• virtual reality's different from is recorded as simulated reality^[22].
• virtual reality's different from is recorded as augmented reality^[23].
• virtual reality's different from is recorded as virtual environment^[24].
• virtual reality's ACM Classification Code is recorded as 10010866^[25].
• virtual reality's hashtag is recorded as vr^[26].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include simulation^[2], extended reality^[3], virtual place^[4], and video game genre^[5]. virtual reality is the opposite of real life^[15].

Use and Application

Recorded has use include new product development^[7], science^[8], entertainment^[9], video game^[10], military^[11], and training^[12]. virtual reality is part of virtual universe^[6].

Influence

Things named for virtual reality include VTuber^[27], an occupation^[28] and VRChat^[29], a video game^[30].

Why It Matters

virtual reality ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,225 views/month).^[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] It is known by 57 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

Entities named for it include VTuber^[27], an occupation^[28] and VRChat^[29], a video game^[30].