VR-1

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VR-1

System(s): Medium-scale attraction

Publisher: Sega

Developer: Sega AM3^[1], Sega AM5^[2]

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VR-1 is a medium-scale attraction designed by Sega. VR-1 is effectively a larger AS-1 - a large motion simulator which twists and turns in line with what is projected onto a screen. However, it is also different from its rivals in that riders need to wear "virtual reality" headsets to see the picture.

History

Locations

VR-1 was first seen opening alongside Yokohama Joypolis in July 1994^[3], and would go on to be a premier attraction at numerous other Sega-owned amusement theme parks in the 90s, including:

No VR-1 units are thought to currently be in service today.

Patents

US5662523

Promotional material

JP Promotional Video

References

↑ htt (Wayback Machine: 2004-06-10 03:24)
↑ File:SSM_JP_19960614_1996-09.pdf, page 144
↑ http://www.sega.co.jp/sega/atp/yokohama/concept.html (Wayback Machine: 1996-12-24 10:52)

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