Sorry to break it to you, game makers, but most player trolling is your fault.

From theme parks to VR games, consumer experiences often tout “immersion” as a major, if not the major selling point. These experiences promise intricate fantasy worlds that make visitors feel like they’re “really there.” But immersion can be hard to achieve and easy to break. 

If you can’t see yourself being seen, then there’s less incentive to care about what you look like.

How to land VR outside the gaming community.

The concept of the "Magic Circle" in gaming refers to the psychological space that players enter when they engage in a game. VR presents unique challenges and opportunities for helping players cross that threshold.

I believe that what makes a game good is how it makes you feel while you’re playing it. For me that involves four elements, but it’s not an exhaustive list, and this isn’t a competition.