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Phantom Sense (or "Phantom Touch") is a phenomena experienced among VRChat users where one may perceive physical sensations from actions and stimuli within VR. Note that Phantom Sense is a purely psychological phenomenon, as opposed to a mechanical approach like Haptic Technology.
Scientific Evidence
There has been debate over the reality of phantom sense, but studies have been conducted that support the existence of this phenomenon [1]. Many have compared Phantom Sense to the Placebo Effect in common terms.
Variations
| Name | Effect |
|---|---|
| Phantom Pain | People with Phantom Pain claim they can feel pain from stimuli within VRChat, such as being shot at. |
| Phantom Heat | People with Phantom Heat claim they can feel temperature from stimuli within VRChat, like putting their hands over a fire. |
| Phantom Smell | People with Phantom Smell claim they can smell things such as Smoke, Body oder or Other forms of things which have a strong Smell. |
| Phantom Falling | People with Phantom Falling claim they can feel when they fall in Game, this seems to be the most common of all other forms of Phantom Sense |
