The Life Of A Mocap Actor, Half Life Alyx, Deliveroo: TM 186

This week on the regular version of Tech’s Message:

- Half-Life returns with Half-Life: Alyx. But is an all-VR game the right approach?

https://www.engadget.com/2019/11/21/half-life-alyx-valve-VR-prequel

- Another Deliveroo TV ad banned for being misleading

https://www.bbc.com/news/business-50644526

- INTERVIEW: Marta Svetek goes in-depth with what it’s like to be a motion-caption actor

https://www.instagram.com/martholio/

Patreon supporters have access to our ad-free, longer version of the show, which includes the above as well as additional discussions about:

- EXTRA STORY: Plex unveils free and ad-supported movie streaming service

- EXTRA STORY: TfL adds authentication-free contactless payments for iPhone on London transport

- Extended version of interview with Marta, touching on Marvel studios

- The return of the confusion obligate nasal breathers

- Outtakes and more!

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