The two IVR games simulate common challenges faced by older adults with cognitive impairments. One game depicts an individual with cognitive impairment getting lost in a community setting, while the other simulates distorted auditory and visual perceptions experienced by older adults with delirium. Through this immersive simulation, users are able to gain a deeper understanding of the challenges faced by this population. As a result, it enhances users’ empathy to older adults and better understand their special needs