Boy, I tell ya, shuffling off the yoke of journalistic integrity and fully rational thought is a great feeling.
Hey! Immersion is showing off new rumble tech! Read
this!
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In addition to allowing stronger, more detailed rumbling effects in video games, Immersion's new technology is lighter (it uses only one motor instead of two), smaller, and draws less power.
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A heavy recoil effect when firing a rocket launcher, with the feedback trailing off as the rocket propelled into the distance
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Immersion says that the new rumble technology is ready now, and the company is currently showing off its capabilites to interested parties.
So...think it might make it into the Wii or (god forbid) the PS360?
~Carmine M. Red
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