South Korean startup bHaptics have lately introduced their TactSuit X collection haptic vests. The TactSuit X40 and TactSuit x16 are designed to extend VR immersion in supported video games. The TactSuit X40 options 40 Eccentric Rotating Mass (ERM) vibration motors throughout the back and front paired with a 9,800 mAh battery which ought to allow 18+ hours of playtime. The TactSuit X16 reduces the variety of motors to 16 and includes a 4,900 mAh battery which ought to present 22+ hours of use.
The two fits each characteristic Bluetooth Low Energy 4.zero and embody help for SteamVR and Oculus Quest video games nevertheless the variety of supported titles could be very restricted. Natively supported video games embody Onward, Thrill of the Fight, and Sairento VR however could be configured to work with Half-Life: Alyx, Skyrim VR, and Fallout Four VR utilizing bespoke mod recordsdata. The fits can be utilized in an audio-based mode for unsupported video games and different media which converts audio objects to common haptic rumbles. The TactSuit X40 and TactSuit X16 at the moment are obtainable for pre-order at 500 USD and 300 USD respectively with deliveries anticipated in December.
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