ALBAWABA- EXIT SUIT is a full-body force-feedback navigation and performance virtual reality suit designed by Willibum Winkler.
It's currently in a prototype state and is being tested by Willibum and his small team including Zak Beryy on Unreal Engine 5, Sean Malikides on electronics, and David Young on coding.
Winkler's EXIT SUIT has recently won an Auggie Award at the Awe 2023 show for "Awesomeness"!
What makes the EXIT SUIT special?
EXIT SUIT/ Willibum Winkler
The EXIT SUIT is an open-source project that is accessible worldwide for cheap. it is simple to put together using common household tools and gives users the freedom of customizing and modifying it at home.
EXIT SUIT's designer Willibum Winkler added that his design can link to Unity's game engine using a code. It offers a wide range of movements including the ability to fly, swim, walk, or be weightless, a built-in modular system with force-feedback limbs, and base motor drives with the possibility of adding or deleting features.
Watch Willibum Winkler's YouTube video below:
Virtual reality has seen a rise in popularity for its many uses including gaming, art, meditation, streaming, and exercise. Games such as Beat Saber and art programs like Tilt Brush are what elevate the virtual reality experience.
Al Bawaba looks forward to seeing what Willibum Winkler and his team have under their sleeves for the EXIT SUIT's future!
Learn more here.
Follow the official Instagram account for updates on the suit.
