Sword Art Online The Beginning – 10 minutes of virtual reality!

Sword Art Online: The Beginning – The company Anime Consortium Japan together with the paid Streaming service Daisuki released a 10-minute video showing the team fully testing the Sword Art Online The Beginning game proposal at IBM.

Those who participated were able to scan their bodies as 3D avatars for the demonstration. Users were able to manipulate their in-game avatar using a variety of hardware, including a Rift Glasses and various equipment.

At the beginning of the demonstration, players were placed in a certain “bazaar” type environment, which allows them to test their ability to manipulate objects in the world.

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The purpose of the game is to show the advances that IBM has made in relation to “cognitive computing” and its potential. Participants, after being scanned in 3D, will be able to interact with the environment using IBM Cloud Services and SoftLayer technologies.

Sword Art Online takes place with “Kirito” Kirigaya, a young man who joins a virtual game (MMO) called Sword Art Online, where to exit he has to win and where Game Over means the death of the player.

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