Jeremy Williams, who previously designed light-up video game pixel art, has built a virtual reality pinball controller from scratch. He designed it to work with the game Pinball FX 2 VR, currently ...

The system is built using Unreal Engine 4 and it will have a built-in editor so you can create your own pinball experiences. It’s designed for PC, VR headsets like Oculus and Vive and virtual ...

What's more, the pinball physics – what truly makes or breaks virtual pinball – are extremely well done. The balls weight and gravity is accurately represented as it rolls around the playfield.

Pinball machines – even virtual ones – can cost thousands. But pinball on a tablet or computer lacks the physicality of the real thing. Sharpin (from €149) aims to plug the gap. This virtual pinball ...