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Consensual Hallucination and Game Transfer Phenomena

‘Game Transfer Phenomena’ (GTP) results in them doing things in the real world as if they were still in the game. Extreme examples of GTP have included gamers reaching for a search button when looking for someone in a crowd and seeing energy boxes appear above people’s heads. … Other examples included instantly reaching for the R2 button on the controller to retrieve a sandwich after dropping it on the floor, briefly considering using a hook to get something out of reach and a desire to zoom in to see something far away.’