Making a simple hand cannon
When I was considering what approach to take with projectiles, I reflected on what I enjoyed about my personal experiences with them, which mainly involved video games. One of my favorite games was Mega Man, and what I liked about it was that he utilized the resources in his hands to do a lot of interesting things. It just so happened that one of his hands was a hand cannon.
To be respectful of the idea of guns and their use, which is infrequent in reality, I wanted to approach weapons in a way that felt approachable for everyone. This is something to keep in mind when working on VR experiences since there isn’t a one-size-fits-all solution, but there is a solution for every problem. Projectiles are here to stay, but when creating experiences, some people may not want to use guns all the time, and that’s perfectly fine. Understanding this in the development process is essential because it allows you to find ways to address sensitive topics...
