Three Grumpy Simmers - EP03 - Virtual Reality and Community Engagement

Episode first broadcast on 22/08/2017

In this episode the your Three Grumpy Simmers discuss Virtual Reality and its place in the Flight Simulation landscape now and into the future (yes we use crystal balls).

They then take on the sometime sticky and heated topic of community engagement between the community and developers and to each other.

Sit back grab some popcorn and listen to Three Grumpy (and occasionally technically challenged) Simmers now!

 

Helicopter Simulation Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/helicopterflightsim/

Nova's Personal VLOG - The Tristan Files - http://tinyurl.com/TTFVLOG

 

 

Who are the Three Grumpy Simmers?

Tristan "Novawing24" Ayton is a highly opinionated YouTube content creator with a focus on the Simulation genre. Believeing that giving back to the community is important, he provides open and honest commentary and feedback on developments in the simulation genre. He has also tried his hand at texture design, with content available at his website and at the AVSIM Library, as well as writing for numerous websites. When not simming he can be found training or competing in Obstacle Course Racing events around the world.
Find me on Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/novawing24
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Watch me on YouTube - http://www.youtube.com/
Find me on the web - http://www.novawing24.com/

Sérgio has been a flight simulation enthusiast for nearly 20 years. His passion with helicopters developed during MSFS 2000 when he discovered the complexity of these aircraft and the challenge it was to control them. Since then he has been primarily a helicopter flight simmer, trying his best not to crash and kill all his virtual passengers. Sérgio is HeliSimmer.com's editor and writer.
Find me on Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/Helisimmer
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Watch me on YouTube - http://www.youtube.com/Helisimmer
Find me on the web - https://www.helisimmer.com/

Drew "Bel Geode" Bolton has been a flight simulation enthusiast since 1986, and has been an active member of the community since 2005. A former virtual airline CEO, Bel has embraced many aspects of flight simulation, and understands how to connect with the community at large, through his YouTube channel, and various collaborations with fellow simmers. Bel Geode can be found often in FSX in his F-14 Tomcat "Valkyrie", in X-Plane in one of his many helicopters, or in DCS World in anything he can get his hands on, to make targets go "Boomflowah"!
Find me on Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/BelGeode2015
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Watch me on YouTube - http://www.youtube.com/BelGeode