A new version this week CESthe 2025 In between to be more precise sony The most interesting announcements were present, the first related to the universe and their future projects within the series. Then, he presented the new technology that could come in the next few years, which will take us one step further when talking about immersion in the world of video games.
A technological concept was revealed that took the gaming experience much further than many players imagined. These advancements will allow users to interact with the world like no other our endNot only seeing and shooting enemies, but also perceiving smells associated with the game environment. Be it the stage setting, food and even what comes from rivals or allies.
The core of this proposal is reflected in a cube formed by ultra-high definition screens that surround the user in a fully interactive environment. Unlike VR, this technology does not require an audience, since the screens create a physical space that simulates the game’s universe. Additionally, the concept includes “interactive audio” and “interactive aromas,” designed to recreate detailed atmospheres. For example, based on the demo our endPlayers fire simulated weapons at clickers while smelling corresponding odors like decaying mushrooms.
Although the trailer used elements adapted from the famous title naughty dogIt was clarified that this is not an expansion of this universe and they are not confirming a new installment. Rather, it’s a proof of concept that can be expanded to other iconic franchises. Technology seeks to redefine how interactive entertainment is experienced by blending the sensory with the digital.
per sony Implementation of this system faces major challenges. Its complexity and current cost keep it years away from being available for sale to the general public. Nevertheless, this development points to a promising direction in the future of video games, leading the company to more immersive and innovative experiences. It remains to be seen whether more significant progress is made in the following years.
Through: IGN
