Slashdot Mirror

← Back to Stories (view on slashdot.org)

Walking In A VR Future

Posted by timothy on from the see-the-lovely-veldt dept.

neol'schmoe writes "There's a new solution to the age old problem of physical movement within a virtual world. Researchers in Japan have come up with tiles that move in concert with a user's pace and motion to allow free range of motion while literally walking in a virtual environment and never leaving a very small area in the real world."

1 of 371 comments (clear)

  1. Re:And... by thpdg · · Score: 1, Flamebait

    The clown can stay, but the Ferengi in the gorilla suit has to go!

    --

    -Patrick

    "They never stop thinking about new ways to harm our country and our people, and neither do we."