# Virtual Reality Gloves The Manus Glove Kits are Wearable Controllers for Simulated Experiences By M | Published 2016-03-12 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glove-kit References: [hypebeast](http://hypebeast.com/2016/3/manus-vr-gloves) & [manus-vr](https://manus-vr.com/order) The Manus VR is a gaming accessory glove kit that lets consumers interested in indulging in simulated gaming have a more tactical playing experience. Rather than relying on pushing buttons on a controller, players can use their hands to experience the simulated realities of the gaming universes to have a much more immersive interaction with the game. The glove kit makes use of [haptic technology](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/minverse) and is compatible with the [HTC](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/haritorax) [Vive](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nova-vr-senseglove) virtual reality head set. The gloves connect to the headset wirelessly via a USB and are able to monitor the wearer's motions and translate them into the game in real time. The gloves also provide the wearer with vibrations so they can sense motions from the game. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.7/10 - Popularity: 37% | Activity: 36% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Haptic Technology:** Opportunity to create innovative haptic feedback devices for immersive gaming experiences. - **Immersive Interaction:** Opportunity to develop new interfaces and controllers that enhance the interactive experience in virtual reality gaming. - **Real-time Motion Tracking:** Opportunity to create motion tracking solutions that accurately translate real-time motions into virtual reality environments. ### Where This Applies - **Gaming:** Opportunity for game developers to create more immersive and interactive virtual reality gaming experiences. - **Wearable Technology:** Opportunity to design and manufacture advanced wearable controllers and accessories for virtual reality gaming. - **Virtual Reality Headsets:** Opportunity to integrate motion tracking and haptic feedback technologies into virtual reality headsets for enhanced user experiences. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Haptic Feedback VR Gloves](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/haptx-g1.md) - [Tactile VR Gloves](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tactglove.md) - [Membrane-Equipped VR Gloves](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/diver-x.md) - [Haptic VR Controller Gloves](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/senseglove-nova-2.md) - [Metaverse Haptic Gloves](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/haptic-gloves.md) - [Ultra-Accurate Motion Capture Gloves](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/manus-xsens-metagloves.md) - [Realistic Weaponry Game Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vir-controller.md) - [Tactile Bare-Hands Metaverse Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/emerge.md) - [Responsive Feedback VR Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/haptic-vr-controller.md)