"SteelSeries Sentry" to realize a new generation game in which camera operation by eye gaze and motion of screen are perfectly linked

The eye tracking technique which automatically tracks the movement of a person's line of sight can be used in a survey to measure the goodness of the design of a website since it can measure the position and time of the line of sight. Companies developing devices incorporating their eye trackingTobiiEye tracking device for PC game "Assassin's Creed Rogue"A new era is coming to the game.

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By installing an eye tracking system on Assassin's Creed Rogue, you can see what you can do by looking at the movie below.

Gaming enters a new era - Assassin's Creed® Rogue implements eye tracking - YouTube


Assassin's Creedroog is a game released PS3 and Xbox 360 edition in December 2014, and eye tracking correspondence becomes the PC version released on March 10, 2015 abroad.


According to Corneliu Vasiliu, producer of Assassin's Creed Rogue, it is possible to operate the camera by eye-gazing just by mounting a dedicated controller on the PC. When you operate the camera with your line of sight, players can experience the overwhelming immersive feeling that could not be realized with the keyboard and mouse.


The eye tracking operation completely interlocks the movement of the line of sight and the screen, the line of sight is "Gaze Point"Is displayed on the screen.


Anders Olsson of Tobii said, "By having the viewpoint of the player and the viewpoint of the character become the same, I feel like getting into the game," and I will enjoy a new play style that was impossible with existing controllers is.


Enabling the eye tracking operation with Assassin's Creedroog is "SteelSeries SentryIt is a device called. Three sensors installed in the device scan the user's eyes 50 times per second to reflect on the game.


It is like this when it is mounted on PC display. The size of the SteelSeries Sentry is compact and there is no discomfort even if it is attached to a 24-inch display. The price of SteelSeries Sentry is 200 euro (about 27,000 yen), but a digital copy of Assassin's Creedroog comes with it.


Tobii is selling Eye Tracking developer kit "Tobii EyeX". Shooting game using that Tobii EyeX "Eye Asteroids"Has been released, you can see how you are playing from the movie below.

Tobii eye-tracking Asteroids game - YouTube


Eye Asteroids are JapaneseG-Tune: GarageIt is possible to experience at Akihabara store and Nagoya store.