# Haptic Feedback VR Suits The 'Hardlight' VR Suit Vibrates and Responds to Gameplay By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2017-02-28 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vr-suit References: [blessthisstuff](http://www.blessthisstuff.com/stuff/technology/gaming/hardlight-vr-suit/) & [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/morgansinko/hardlight-vr-suit-dont-just-play-the-game-feel-it) Gamers who want to immerse themselves even further when experiencing virtual reality simulations will find the 'Hardlight' VR suit to be one of the best ways to do so. The 'Hardlight' suit works by being worn on the chest and arms during [virtual reality gaming](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/omni-one-core) to let users feel the powerful feedback that's taking place in the game in real-time. The 'Hardlight' VR suit is outfitted with [16 positional haptic sensors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/voxelite) as well as [vibrational nodes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/haptic-gaming-cushion) that works to immerse the user in the experience more than ever. The various muscle groups on the body each have their own zone, which means you'll actually feel when you've been hit, touched, shot or knocked in the game. The 'Hardlight' suit stands as a piece of equipment to complete the virtual reality experience. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.9/10 - Popularity: 87% | Activity: 82% | Freshness: 8% - 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) > [Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/games) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Haptic Feedback VR Suits:** The 'Hardlight' VR Suit provides haptic feedback to enhance the virtual reality experience. - **Immersive Gaming:** Gamers can now immerse themselves even further in virtual reality simulations with the 'Hardlight' VR Suit. - **Real-time Feedback:** The 'Hardlight' VR Suit allows users to feel the powerful feedback of the game in real-time. ### Where This Applies - **Gaming:** The gaming industry can incorporate haptic feedback VR suits to create more immersive gaming experiences. - **Virtual Reality:** The 'Hardlight' VR Suit is a disruptive innovation opportunity in the virtual reality industry, enhancing immersion and feedback for users. - **Wearable Technology:** The development of haptic feedback VR suits like the 'Hardlight' suit presents an opportunity for innovation in the wearable technology industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Haptic Workout Gaming Gear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elecsuit.md) - [Haptic Response Gamer Vests](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/owo-haptic-vest.md) - [Haptic Feedback VR Vests](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/owo-vest.md) - [Collaborative Haptic Feedback Vests](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/subpac-beat-saber.md) - [Audio-Detecting Haptic Vests](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skinetic.md) - [Vibrational Gamer Belts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/haptic-audio-wearable.md) - [Haptic Feedback VR Gloves](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/haptx-g1.md) - [Responsive Feedback VR Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/haptic-vr-controller.md) - [Branded Haptic Feedback Vests](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/owo-the-crew-edition.md)