Sony sticks its foot into VR — patent reveals trackball foot controller that boosts immersion for players in smaller rooms

Tom's Hardware
Dec 24, 2023, 11:14 am409 ptsTop
Sony's patent for a living room-friendly controller for AR/VR gamers shows two types of inputs - one using a ball and another using touch-sensitive peripherals, both are designed to be operated with your feet.

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