Video games and simulation software designers have for years tried to make players feel like they are really part of the action.
As graphics and sound have improved a greater sense of realism is now possible but beyond the pretty pictures and rumbling soundtrack, how immersed in a virtual version of something can you get?
Marc Cieslak and Richard Taylor went on a quest for the ultimate in immersive simulated experience.
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