"Fetch the stick" is more my speed

Virtual reality games that put pets and their owners on an equal footing?

As in a traditional video game, players navigate a virtual world in a bid to stay alive. The twist? Computerized movements in Mice Arena are mapped to and from the real world, where an actual predator (your hamster) gives chase to a digital avatar (you) by pursuing a real piece of bait.

Posted by David on April 17, 2006 4:18 PM