Sony has recently unveiled its latest gadget – a set of motion trackers that will allow users to interact with augmented reality on a deeper level.
Sony’s new Mocopi system is a set of six motion trackers designed to wrap around the user’s head, wrists, hips, and ankles. With only its sensors and a mobile app, Sony’s Mocopi tracks the movements of the entire body.
The wearables let users transfer their movements into a virtual avatar in real-time. Set to reach the shelves in January of 2023, they will be available for Android and iPhone users.
Mocopi is just Sony’s latest entry into the metaverse world. Sony had already announced its entry into the metaverse race with its PlayStation VR headset. The headset, which plugs into PlayStation 5 consoles, will likely launch in 2023. However, the PS VR price tag of about $600, together with a $500 price tag for the console, puts it beyond the budgets of many…
