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Review: VirZoom, The Virtual Reality Exercise Bike That Works With Rift, Vive and PSVR

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It was a game controller called the Kilowatt Pro for the PS2, Xbox, GameCube, and PC. The Kilowatt Pro was an exercise controller. You stood on a metal platform and pushed and pulled on the controller to simulate the thumbstick on the gamepad. I once owned one of the greatest exercise machines ever made. This was back in 2002.

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Reveries on The Future of VR

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For example, when Oculus released their touch controllers in December, I was amazed by how much more real and complete each experience felt, driven simply by the fact that I could see and articulate my hands within VR. When we get it wrong, we induce side-effects (nausea, eye and brain fatigue, etc.)

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