thrwfg9201 t1_iu94bva wrote on October 29, 2022 at 2:55 PM Reply to comment by RichardChesler in Moonwalkers give users a powered boost as they walk by geoxol There's actually two companies that are actively working on something like that. One is called ekto vr (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m503RLeF7yk), and the other is called freeaim vr (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ohNmVqglTY). The idea of using motorized shoes for vr, is actually a fairly old one. It was first demonstrated back in 2006 by the university of tsukuba (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AnBbtkxZBRI). Permalink Parent 2
thrwfg9201 t1_iu94bva wrote
Reply to comment by RichardChesler in Moonwalkers give users a powered boost as they walk by geoxol
There's actually two companies that are actively working on something like that. One is called ekto vr (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m503RLeF7yk), and the other is called freeaim vr (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ohNmVqglTY). The idea of using motorized shoes for vr, is actually a fairly old one. It was first demonstrated back in 2006 by the university of tsukuba (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AnBbtkxZBRI).