Interview with Johannes Scholl
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A balance-based gyroscope platform called Icaros pairs a Gear VR smartphone headset with a Bluetooth controller that reads body tilt, buttons and muscle tension to steer. The motor-free system has users hold a plank position to control roll and pitch, claims low nausea in over 500 testers because visuals match real tilt, targets gyms and arcades at about €7,500 for a commercial setup, and is adding multiplayer and racetrack modes.
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