The Wiimote motion thing is SO 2007. You people need to get up to speed with the latest technology. OCZ has a new product called the Neural Impulse Activator that could take gaming a step further and eliminate that nasty movement issue altogether. The headband can sense electrical impulses thanks to a trio of sensors along the front. What does that mean to a gamer? Simply put, if wearing the headband you can control a character in-game with facial movements and specific thought patterns. Amazing? I think so.
Of course, not everyone wants to sit around at home looking like Olivia Newton-John. It seems the applications of the Neural Impulse Activator may be most powerful in areas other than games, most obviously in the cases of people afflicted with limb-paralysing diseases. However, it can be used for games, as proved by technical development VP Dr. Michael Schuette by using the device […]
Original post by mrdestructoid@gmail.com (Destructoid.com) and software by Elliott Back
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