by Brad Hilderbrand Oct. 6, 2010
As we inch ever closer to the dawn of 3D gaming many folks can’t help but wonder, just how much do people actually know about this stuff? 
Turns out the answer is “not much” as a recent survey proves just how 3D-illiterate the populace is. The most ridiculous finding is that a full 63% percent of console owners believe that simply by upgrading their PS3′s their television will magically begin displaying games in 3D. In another mild shocker, 83 percent of consumers believe all forms of 3D require glasses, in spite of the fact that the 3DS has been announced as a glasses-free device for nearly a year.In all honesty the latter statistic can be excused due to the fact that the 3DS isn’t yet all that well-known outside the gaming community. What’s more disconcerting is to hear that the majority of gamers, who should know better, believe that a firmware upgrade is all that’s needed for 3D gaming. For whatever reason it hasn’t dawned on these folks who bought their television long before 3D was even considered as a feature that the very thing displaying the game they’re playing needs no special new technology whatsoever; they think that the 3D fairy just waves a magic wand and everything works.
Read more here –>Gamesareevil.com
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