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Some interesting discoveries in Valve’s VR test program

Some interesting discoveries in Valve’s VR test program

Valve leaked a test that people can use to confirm if they are ready for the new HTC Vive. I haven’t used it myself because I’m not really interested in getting into VR at this time as it’s a little too bleeding edge for this one. But since this is a Valve program people over at ValveTime have been having fun going through all the assets. It’s definitely worth a read. It has new models, newer versions of older models such as DOG from Half Life 2, a texture map for what is supposed to be the “Retired Engineer”, “Red Chell” and a lot more. Here’s an extremely creepy example of one of the many things found hidden in this program so far.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HoucoXFPLPQ

I’m guessing those are headcrabs? I never knew how easily a dark map with nothing but errors and a random trickle of water could make the hairs on the back of my neck stand up like exclamations…