# Realistic Weaponry Game Controllers The Conceptual 'ViR' Controller Offers Immersive Feedback By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2022-07-06 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vir-controller References: [yankodesign](https://www.yankodesign.com/2022/07/05/this-fps-gaming-vr-controller-has-realistic-force-feedback-to-feel-actual-gun-recoil/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=this-fps-gaming-vr-controller-has-realistic-force-feedback-to-feel-actual-gun-recoil) & [tommandesign](https://www.tommandesign.com/copy-of-seaguard-1)  The conceptual 'ViR' controller has been designed by Tom Man Design as a peripheral for [virtual reality (VR) gamers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cogito-concept) to incorporate into their setup for further immersion into experiences. The controller is characterized by its ultra-modern construction that's [ergonomic](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-claw-gaming-mouse) and capable of providing [realistic feedback](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/minverse) when used. This will have the controller act much like a real weapon in the hand, while the aesthetic of the controller is kept less aggressive to keep it practical for everyday use. The conceptual 'ViR' controller is designed for use with first-person shooter (FPS) titles within the VR gaming market and identifies what gaming equipment could look like in the near future. The controller is packed with advanced technologies to have it feel and function as realistically as possible. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 7.1/10 - Popularity: 100% | Activity: 100% | Freshness: 12% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - 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 - **Realistic Weaponry Controllers:** Designers will continue to pursue the creation of immersive gaming controllers that mimic real-world weapons to enhance player experience. - **Ergonomic Gaming Peripherals:** As more gamers spend extended periods of time playing, there is a growing need and market for comfortable and practical gaming peripherals with immersive features. - **Advanced Gaming Technology:** Developers are increasingly creating realistic, high-quality games that can better support advanced technology such as the 'ViR' controller for a more immersive gaming experience. ### Where This Applies - **Gaming:** The game industry can benefit from the development of immersive gaming peripherals which are designed to enhance gameplay experience and set them apart from competitive titles. - **Hardware:** The advancement of gaming technology and peripherals creates a growing market for hardware manufacturers to cater to gamers' needs in the growing gaming market. - **Virtual Reality:** Manufacturers in virtual reality can benefit from the development of controllers that offer users a more realistic experience by enhancing their hardware offerings and making their products more competitive in the market. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Adaptive VR Controller Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unreal-control-gaming-controller.md) - [VR-Compatible Gaming Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/game-start-gaming-controller.md) - [Responsive Feedback VR Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/haptic-vr-controller.md) - [Industrial Video Game Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nothing-gamepad-1.md) - [Ergonomic Customization Gaming Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/customizable-gaming-controller.md) - [Multi-Position Smartphone Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/telegun-smartphone-controller.md) - [Industrial Gaming Controller Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dyson-gamepad.md) - [Spherically Designed Gaming Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cgamepad.md) - [Metaverse-Ready Controller Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modular-gaming-controller.md)