But adding a growing number of hardware accessories for VR goggles could create an even more realistic experience.
Researchers at Facebook are working on a virtual floating keyboard where you touch any surface to throw in.
Other devices will bring users even closer to virtual worlds, experts say.
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There are many haptic gloves under development that are designed to translate hand movements into games and apps.
Think Tom Cruise in “Minority Report.
“VRgluv toutsits “force feedback” gloves for VR training.
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These gloves arent quite ready for gamers.
These are most commonly used for selection and interaction functions.”
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On a more practical level, keyboards might be a useful gadget for your VR experience.
“The advantage is the fact that a physical keyboard is no longer required.”
Powers said his company is working on blending VR with the real world.
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Of course, if youve got a keyboard, youll also need a stylus.
The more input devices that are supported by VR will only make VR experiences more productive.
As vision technology advances, more input types based on sports equipment will become available, observers say.
We may soon be speaking more into VR headsets.
Virtual reality is having its moment this year with anew headset from Oculusand lots of new games.
