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Unreal Engine Virtual Reality Quick Start Guide
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Unreal Engine Virtual Reality Quick Start Guide

by Jessica Plowman
February 2019
Beginner
178 pages
4h 38m
English
Packt Publishing
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Natural locomotion

Not to be confused with the app of the same name, natural locomotion refers to a method of moving within VR that minimizes VR sickness by taking natural player movements, such as swinging arms and jumping, into the game world. We can see natural locomotion at work in the game Tribe XR as follows:

Tribe XR is an up and coming DJ app that can teach you how to mix music with in-game lessons

This covers a variety of methods, but all seem to provide the player with a direct translation of their movement into player movement in the game. Though this method has been shown to limit player discomfort, it isn't without its drawbacks. ...

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