First game from Oculus co-founder's new studio "unlikely to be VR"
But Nate Mitchell says he and his fellow ex-Oculus devs at Mountaintop "haven't left VR behind"
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James Batchelor has been a journalist in the games industry since 2006, and joined GamesIndustry in 2016. He previously served as editor of Develop and deputy editor of MCV, and has managed industry events such as The Develop Awards and Interface conference.
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