How an Anime Inspired a VR Device to Kill Millions
Автор: Ludos
Загружено: 2025-06-28
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Die in VR, Die IRL? The Deadly Headset Born from Sword Art Online
Oculus founder Palmer Luckey just revealed a one-of-a-kind VR headset rigged with shaped-charge explosives—designed to detonate if the player’s avatar loses all hit points. Luckey says he built the device after binge-watching the anime Sword Art Online, where the fictional “NerveGear” kills trapped gamers in real life. In this video we break down:
• How the anime’s microwave-death headset became real hardware
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• The tech inside Luckey’s prototype (optical sensors + triple explosive charges)
• Whether it could ever be legal—or ethical—to ship such a product
• Why Luckey calls it “an office art piece” and not a commercial device
• The history of lethal-stakes gaming tropes, from Matrix to PainStation
• Could future full-dive VR actually make SAO-style dangers possible?
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