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What is known
Another registration document has appeared on the InternetSony technologies. This time the company has come up with biofeedback technology in a PlayStation gamepad. According to the Japanese idea, the system should monitor sweating on the palms and the player’s heartbeat, in order to then influence the gameplay.
Sony points to a horror game as an example.The technology will read bio-indicators and measure the level of fear. If the system decides that the user is too scared, it can reduce the number of enemies on the level, increase the lighting level, or turn the music down. For less timid gamers, the system can, on the contrary, increase the intensity.
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The level of emotional arousal can also influence your choices in the game:
“When the enemy appears on the screen, then in front of the playerThere will be a choice - to run or fight. If the user experiences a high level of emotional arousal, then this can be interpreted as fear, and the system will automatically make a choice.”
Sony also plans to use the technology to determine player preferences. For example, which character or story cutscene evokes more emotion.
For now this is only a patent, so those interestedWe can only hope for its appearance in the controller for the PlayStation 5. Moreover, the document says that the sensor can become a connected device, like the same Dualshock 4 Back Button Attachment.
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