Reading Response 2

Post a brief response (1-2 paragraphs) to the reading, Hamlet on the Holodeck, Ch 4: Immersion, and put it under category Reading Response 2.

Execute and address the below question in your response, be ready to talk about them in class next week

  • Take a look at the Google Cardboard official app (Android, iOS)
  • Try another 1 to 2 mobile VR experiences (source: Within, youtube etc)
  • Evaluate their level of immersion, what works and what does not?

Do not emphasize graphics, but instead evaluate using the concepts Murray introduced, e.g. Active Creation of Believe, threshold object, border of illusion, role of the participant, smart costume, mechanics to simulate physical acts, and any other elements of immersion that are not covered in the chapter.

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