Does verbal communication interfere with brainwave activity?
TB: Yes, in a number of ways. Essentially, it would depend on if verbal communication helps a player to relax or to concentrate – it depends on the person. : PC gaming seems to be the focal point of the MindSet at this stage. Having said that, do you have plans to expand towards home consoles? TB: PC games are great because there is a lot of flexibility and developers aren’t limited to publishing and distribution limitations. However, we are currently working with game console companies to integrate the ThinkGear technology with their systems. : The MindSet translates brainwaves into a game control method. Do you think that one day there will be a system that literally “reads the mind”? We picture a fully mind controlled game including navigating in menus, moves, action, puzzle solving, etc. TB: Absolutely, the progress with research groups, universities and our scientists are making are very promising. However, what is still to be determined is how the technology will be applied – for
