Surreal VR’s Greater Emotional Impact

⊲ AV Interactive ⊳ The article says virtual reality has greater emotional force when it ignores real-world rules rather than chasing strict realism. Drawing on a longitudinal study of home headset use, it argues that surreal scenes, impossible movement and moments that defy physics create stronger engagement than polished simulation. Co-creation and generative AI are identified as future avenues for enhancing user engagement, while acknowledging that biases from the physical world can influence VR experiences.
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