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Chests On: 3rd Space FPS Gaming Vest

Posted June 27, 2008 3:01 PM

From Crave: The gadget blog:

Modern games not immersive enough for you? You might want to consider getting the 3rd Space FPS Gaming Vest, which promises to blast you into the action in ways you might never have imagined. Sort of. Here's how it works: You strap on the vest, connect it to your PC via USB, and to a compressor unit via an air tube. Fire up a compatible game (Call of Duty 2 is bundled), get shot, and the drivers will send a message to the compressor to fire a blast of air down the tube, and into a set of air bags inside the vest. The effect is supposed to be akin to getting shot.

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Re: Chests On: 3rd Space FPS Gaming Vest

07/01/2008 9:57 PM

Just for people who have more money than sense.

Getting really shot is no joke, and is normally quite a permanent thing.

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