Woman tries VR for the first time and gets a little too immersed

Gotta love that total immersion.
By Sage Anderson  on 
Woman tries VR for the first time and gets a little too immersed
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If you die in VR, you die in real life, right?

Obviously not — but this video shows that at times virtual reality can get a little too real.

Watch what happens when a group attempts to teach their friend how to use VR controls for the first time. She accidentally drops a virtual grenade in-game, and let's just say it causes her some real-world panic.

You’ll want to watch to the end, trust us.

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Sage Anderson

Sage is the newest Culture writer on the block at Mashable NYC. They recently graduated from Sarah Lawrence College, and have previously worked for The Dr. Oz Show, NorthSouth Productions, and on Netflix's 'The OA Part II'. Off the clock, they can be found testing out cupcake recipes, collecting dolls, and watching Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure for the millionth time.


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