Archives for Haptics
OWO Haptic Vest Allows You to Feel 30+ Different Sensations in VR
One of the highlights of the CES 2022 was the haptic vest by OWO Game that allows users to feel more than 30 different sensations while playing video games or…
New Meta Haptic Gloves Let You Feel Virtual Objects via Air Pockets
Meta, formerly Facebook, will be spending $10 billion on AR/VR and metaverse hardware in 2021. One of its projects is the haptic gloves prototype that leverages inflatable pads to simulate…
Cybershoes Now Available on Amazon for $349
Cybershoes provides a lower-cost locomotion option. In combination with cyberchair and cybercarpet (included), it allows gamers to walk and run in VR. Cybershoes is compatible with various Steam games and…
VR Locomotion Device Deca Move Nets $350k in Preorder Campaign
The Singapore-based startup Megadodo Simulation Games which also developed the upcoming PC VR headset DecaGear announced last week that its hip-based virtual reality locomotion device DecaMove has so far generated…
HaptX to Develop Full-Body Haptic Suit After Securing $1.5 Million Grant
The haptics company HaptX, together with Virginia Tech and the University of Florida have won a $ million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to build a full-body ‘robotic…
This New Haptic VR Glove Provides a Realistic Warm/Cold Feeling
This thermoelectric glove innovation which transmits thermal stimuli in the virtual worlds promising users deeper immersion in VR. There have been several development approaches for thermal generation technology in VR…
Tactical Haptics Introduces New SaberGrip for Haptic Feedback in VR Swordfights and Fishing
Tactical Haptics builds haptic controllers for virtual reality arcades. Its latest accessory is known as SaberGrip and the form factor provides a significant boost in immersion particularly in VR sword…
Manus VR Launches Its Polygon Full-Body VR Tracking and Prime II Gloves
Manus VR’s Polygon, a recently announced suitless and real-time full-body tracking solutions along with the Prime II haptic gloves provide a complete, efficient and robust Virtual Reality system that is…
Low Cost VR Haptics System ‘Wireality’ Transforms You into a Puppet
In a previous post, we outlined a comprehensive list of the top VR haptic implementations that are already in existence as well as the concepts and ideas that have been…
Manus Announces its ‘Polygon’ Full-Body VR Tracking Solution
Haptic VR Glove manufacturer Manus is expanding its product portfolio and will soon offer support for a full-body VR tracking solution for multiple users at the same time. Manus’ new…