Man sets Guinness World Record by spending 25 straight hours in virtual reality

Proving not all heroes wear capes, Derek Westerman swapped reality for virtual reality as he donned a HTC Vive and painted in VR for 25 hours. “While many people, especially gamers, have spent a lot of time in Virtual Reality, it seemed important to set an official Guinness record with our current ‘excited-about-VR’ climate, so we essentially had an official benchmark to beat.” Guinness was game to get the record on the books, but it had a few stipulations and one of them was that the record had be attempted with a single game. According to Westerman, he chose a ‘Tilt…
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