Real Walking

With 6-dof virtual environments, walking around in the real world corresponds directly with moving around in the virtual world. This is the best option for locomotion in virtual environments since it’s least likely to cause motion sickness, and doesn’t have a learning curve.

Lady in VR with spotlight causing a silhouette. Photo by Stella Jacob
Locomotion, Real Walking

Locomotion: Real Walking [Video]

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Locomotion is the way people move around within virtual worlds. In order to get the best experience and reduce the risks of motion sickness or fatigue, it’s important to understand the different types of locomotion, their pros and cons, best practices and when best to use them.

Boy exploring a world on Playstation VR.
Real Walking

Moving Around in VR: Real Walking

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Locomotion is the way people move around within virtual worlds. In order to get the best experience and reduce the risks of motion sickness or fatigue, it is important to understand the different types of locomotion, their pros and cons, best practices and when best to use them. Currently, the different types of walking include:

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