Man Loses 50 Pounds Using VR Gaming

A man who tipped the scale at over 300 lbs. decided to give Virtual Reality gaming a try as a way to lose weight...and it worked!

Job Stauffer was experiencing headaches, and other health ailments due to his weight. He couldn't run or jog because the extra weight hurt his joints. Working in the video game industry, he decided to give to give VR workout games a try.

“When I first started out I spent like 20 minutes in the headset,” Stauffer said. “Twenty then became 25 and 25 became 45 and 45 became an hour and sometimes an hour would become 90 minutes.”