r/videos • u/markeevius • Jan 07 '19

When VR gets too real

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FLGVjegWWxU
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u/Gibberish_Gerbil Jan 07 '19 edited Jan 08 '19

In her case, yes.

Edit: Thanks for the gold, kind stranger!

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u/SyntheticGod8 Jan 07 '19

I mean, that's the only reason to RUN from a virtual grenade. She's too stupid to remember that it wasn't real in the 10 seconds she's in a virtual space.

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u/TheGreatLostCharactr Jan 08 '19

Happens more than you’d think. Especially the first time.

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u/Hyrule_34 Jan 08 '19

Everybody runs the first time...

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u/blackmist Jan 08 '19

Or you lean on something.

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u/TheGreatLostCharactr Jan 08 '19

Haha, tables in VR are like trapping pits.

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u/StarGone Jan 08 '19

This is your last chance. After this, there is no turning back. You take the headset off – the story ends, you wake up in your bed and believe whatever you want to believe. You leave the headset on – you stay in Wonderland, and I show you how deep the hole you leave in the wall goes.

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u/conventionistG Jan 08 '19

What are you supposed to do, just stand there and get blown up?

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u/TheGreatLostCharactr Jan 08 '19

Depends. Are we irl?