VR Kanojo simulates intimate interaction with a virtual character. Its intended design uses tracked motion controllers for natural petting, holding, and eye contact. When played with mouse + keyboard (M&K), the game must re-map 6-DOF hand inputs to 2D cursor inputs. This paper asks: Can M&K provide a usable, if not immersive, substitute?
Officially, the developers designed VR Kanojo for the Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, and Windows Mixed Reality platforms. However, the PC gaming community has developed workarounds that allow the game to run on a standard monitor. vr kanojo mouse and keyboard