Skyrim fan's £12,000 VR set-up gives you an electric shock when you take damage

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Skyrim fan's £12,000 VR set-up gives you an electric shock when you take damage

Skyrim just got real (Picture: GingasVR/Bethesda) A VR streamer has taken video game immersion to the next level, by using a haptic feedback suit to convert in-game damage into real life pain. Video games have the power to transport you to dangerous scenarios without any of the consequences (i.e. death), but what if you did feel pain when you took an arrow to the knee? That reality now exists, thanks to Skyrim VR streamer GingasVR, who has built…