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14-year-old New Hampshire gamer built 3D-printed VR controllerafter he couldn't grip a standard one

TOI World Desk27 Aug 2026, 04:18 pmUpdated 7h ago1 min readWorldWorld

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14-year-old New Hampshire gamer built 3D-printed VR controller after he couldn't grip a standard one

Fourteen-year-old Scott Merrow from Auburn, New Hampshire, could not grip the standard left-hand controller used for virtual reality games because of his “little hand”. Instead of giving up gaming, he worked with his mechanical engineer uncle to develop an adaptive VR controller. After three prototypes, Scott created a 3D-printed arm sleeve with a sensor that lets him control the game using pressure.

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Source: Times of India · TOI World Desk. Published 27 Aug 2026, 04:18 pm.

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