Welcome! This short survey asks about your VR use, comfort/discomfort patterns, and needs. When timeframes are mentioned, answer based on the last 30 days.
In the last 30 days, how often did you play VR?
Which VR headset(s) do you currently use most often?
- Meta Quest 2
- Meta Quest 3
- Meta Quest Pro
- PS VR2
- HTC Vive
- Valve Index
- Pico (any)
- Windows MR (any)
- Other
Which VR game genres do you play most often?
- First-person shooter
- Racing
- Flight/space sim
- Horror
- Puzzle
- Rhythm/music
- Exploration/walking sim
- Sports/fitness
- Social/party
- Simulation/management
- Other
How do you usually play VR?
- Mostly seated
- Mix of seated and standing/room-scale
- Mostly standing/room-scale
Overall, how susceptible to motion sickness are you in VR?
In the last 30 days, how often did you experience the following while using VR?
Rank the items from most to least likely to trigger discomfort for you.
After how many minutes of smooth locomotion does discomfort typically begin? If you never feel discomfort, enter 0.
Attention check: To confirm you’re paying attention, please select “I am paying attention.”
- I am paying attention
- I am not paying attention
- Prefer not to say
Which comfort techniques do you usually enable in VR?
- Vignette/comfort blinders
- Teleport or point-to-move
- Snap turning (e.g., 30°/45°)
- Lower movement speed/acceleration
- Seated play
- Fixed horizon/reticle
- Scheduled rest breaks
- Ginger/anti-nausea aids
- Other
How helpful are these techniques for reducing your discomfort?
How willing are you to try experimental comfort settings in new games?
How do you handle IPD (lens spacing) on your headset?
What most limits your use of comfort features today?
- Concern about discomfort limits experimentation
- Setup friction or confusing menus
- I don’t know which settings to use
- Games I play lack good options
- Motion style mismatches the genre
- Hardware performance or frame drops
- Other
Allocate 100 points across what would help you most.
What budget would you allocate to comfort accessories in the next 6 months (USD)? Enter 0 if none.
Which VR titles or specific scenes most often caused discomfort recently?
Max 600 chars
If you could tell VR devs one thing to improve comfort, what would it be?
Max 600 chars
Is there anything else you’d like to share about your VR motion comfort or mitigation needs?
Max 600 chars
AI Interview: 2 Follow-up Questions on your VR comfort responses
How do you describe your gender?
- Woman
- Man
- Non-binary
- Prefer not to say
- Self-describe
What is your highest level of education?
What best describes your current employment status?
How many years have you played video games regularly?
How long have you used VR overall?
Thank you for your time—your input will help improve VR comfort for everyone.