Playing the game with the eyes

New technology allows gamers to control virtual characters through eye contact.

SteelSeries, the makers of accessories for gamers, has partnered with Tobii to launch a special glass that will allow gamers to play the game with their eyes. Instead of dragging, gamers only need to use their eyes to look at the object on the screen, immediately the virtual character in the game will automatically be navigated to the appropriate.

According to Tobii, the glasses use three built-in cameras to help track the activity of the eyeball to determine where you want to go. Eye tracking devices allow gamers to manipulate in action games, such as pointing a gun against a target.

In football games like FIFA, it can be used to target the players who want to pass the ball, combined with the control action of transfer, shot, header as usual.

"Eye tracking is something completely new and exciting to the consumer market, and we're excited to work with Tobii and the community," said Bruce Hawver, CEO of SteelSeries . This is to provide an entirely new technology for the industry. "

EyeX will be available at the Consumer Electronics Show for $ 95, while the original price will be $ 195.