You are playing a video game, and your avatar is creeping into a haunted house at the dead of night. Suddenly, you freeze in your chair. Something is crawling up your back…
Whether this idea appeals or not, researchers at Disney have made such sensations possible by inventing a system that fools players into thinking that objects are moving against their skin.
New Nintendo Wii, Star Wars Game Using Microsoft’s Kinect, and PlayStation Vita Portable
Coverage update from the world’s leading video game conference: the E3 Expo in Los Angeles
Situated Research is bringing you the hot news from the world’s largest annual video game conference, the E3 Expo, which began this week in Los Angeles. So far, Nintendo has announced it’s next-generation console, called the Wii U, and Sony has launched a new handheld called the PlayStation Vita. Microsoft has announced some interesting new games for the Kinect, including Star Wars, Disneyland Adventures, and Halo 4.
Olivia Wilde stars in the upcoming sci-fi movie 'Tron: Legacy.'
“Tron: Legacy,” opening Friday, is a case of past and present colliding with a future vision that has come true.
Nearly 30 years ago, Disney‘s original “Tron” hit the big screen with a mixture of computer-generated effects and wacky science fiction concepts unseen before. Its man-inside-of-a-video-game concept was perfect for the newborn Pac-Man era, and the standup Tron video game was like an instant companion piece to the film: Leave the multiplex, hit the arcade.
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