All the tech required for Map Merge is arriving. While goggles and a VR treadmill are great for viewing a virtual representation of the world, the other part of the equation is how people see your avatar.

While we will definitely want facial expressions, the movement of your limbs won’t be a problem. Due for release this year is the Heddoko motion capture suit. It is designed for athletes but looks like repurposing it will be easy.

The suit is machine washable and the battery lasts four hours. No price yet.