The developers of the company Tegway created a prototype game controller for virtual reality, which will allow the player to feel the palms of the temperature change and pain. Recently, HTC Vive was performed at the San Francisco event, which the developers have demonstrated they have developed the technology in action.
When applying to the controller of electricity, it changes its temperature, so the game in virtual reality with the use of this gadget promises to be very interesting — if the game is to come close to the fire, the user can feel with his own hands, because the controller will heat up. Cold items will also become more realistic. The pain, the controller transmits, at the same time feeding heat and cold.
The controller is still in development, so soon expect it in the sale not worth it, however even at this stage of development it represents an interesting variant of interaction with the virtual space.
Controller ThermoReal for VR is able to transmit temperature and pain
Vyacheslav Larionov