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VR Bungee Jumping Simulation Tips You Over In Real Life At AWE

  • A simulation of bungee jumping called Anywhere Bungee at Augmented World Expo in Long Beach this year gives the sensation of actually falling.
  • Participants are strapped into a contraption resembling a massage table wedged between two motorized arms and wear a Quest 3 headset.
  • The experience starts with the sensation of being high in the air, dangling over the edge of a skyscraper in Tokyo, Japan.
  • The simulation involves dropping suddenly to a fully vertical position, providing a unique sensation in virtual reality that evokes fear and exhilaration.
  • The CEO of Logilicity, Tetsuya Nonomura, developed the Anywhere Bungee system to allow people to experience bungee jumping in a controlled and accessible way.
  • The virtual bungee experience is currently available in rooftop settings in Japan, with plans to expand to partners and the general public.
  • The intense experience has left participants seeking more similar extreme sports simulations using motion platforms and VR.

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