• 2015

Company Description

Whirlwind FX aims to develop fully-immersive gaming and cinematic experiences that go beyond the boundaries of sight and sound.

Founded in 2015 by gaming enthusiasts, Whirlwind FX is revolutionizing the way people experience video games and cinema. The company’s flagship product, Vortx, is the first environmental simulator that unlocks truly immersive gaming and video entertainment by adding in sensation beyond just sight and sound: touch. Imagine feeling the heat of a dragon's breath or the impact of an explosion; Vortx enhances action scenes and interactive storytelling with realistic sensations through control of airflow, pressure and temperature.