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13Jul/15Off

Virtual reality ‘shocks’ guests at UC Irvine expo

nrenwj-b88458492z.120150712194842000gm3ardhj.10The culmination of many efforts, Old Sparky immerses the viewer into a virtual jail scene. Viewers wear a “KOR-FX” vest, enabling them to feel vibrations from every sound in the program. The electric chair lightly shocks the viewer.

This new style of gaming creates a new type of adrenaline rush, enthusiasts said Sunday.

See the full story here: http://www.ocregister.com/articles/virtual-671426-reality-event.html

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