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using high resolution (at the time) and smells and sounds the sensorama was made for 6 movies which fully inversed the users in their movie of choice
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the lab bound head mounted vr set "sword of damocles" was never released to the public for it being to heavy it needed to be strapped to a ceiling to be usable
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the video place vr set used camera's, a dark room and screens to place someone in vr using silhouettes of the person on the screens other people could interact with the world from outside giving the first idea that vr could be used for long distance communication
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Jaron Lanier and Thomas Zimmerman founded VPL Research, Inc. This company is known as the first company to sell VR goggles and gloves. They developed a range of VR equipment, such as, the DataGlove, EyePhone HMD and the Audio Sphere.
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using vr scott foster founded a crystal river engineering inc after being contracted by NASA to make the VIEW headet which was the first headset with audio
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in 1997 a virtual veitnam was mad to help veterans with their ptsd
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luckey launched a kickstarted for his "oculus rift" which raised 2.1M
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the htc vive worked with steam vr by 2016 almost all their current vr sets were with high graphics full audio and had controllers to interact with the virtual world
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beatsaber became the first vr game to reach 1M purchases and many have called this our current height in VR