Control VR emerges from stealth with a motion capture glove for virtual reality

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by Sindy Cator on June 5, 2014 at 2:30 pm

Virtual reality headsets are super cool, but they need new types of input methods to go with them to make their experiences truly immersive. Later today, Control VR will bring its motion capture technology out of stealth with the launch of a Kickstarter campaign for a sensor-laden glove that tracks your hand movements down to the finger. Backers who contribute $350 or more can get an early version of the Control VR hardware, along with SDK access and tutorials. In a statement, Medal of Honor and Battlefield Producer Greg Goodrich called Control VR “the most significant development in virtual reality since Oculus.” The…