Innovation

This AI-Powered Smell-O-Vision Device for Video Games Stinks

HOLD YOUR NOSE

Gamescent lets gamers experience smells such as burning rubber, gunfire, and explosions. But is it a breath of fresh air or just a stinker?

Benjamin Powers
Benjamin Powers
Illustration of an old arcade video game with a nose flaring inhaling green odor lines
Illustration by Elizabeth Brockway/The Daily Beast
Benjamin Powers

Benjamin Powers

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