New virtual reality accessory will allow users to feel pain

Korean technologists have developed a device that allows users to feel pain when an injury occurs in a VR environment.

Called the TEGway ThermoReal, the game controller uses thermoelectric technology to rapidly heat and cool its handgrip.

It can produce temperatures ranging from 4 to 40 degrees celsius and swing rapidly between the two.

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