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This work presents a Virtual Reality training environment for upper limb amputees. Based on principles of a serious game, the training environment aims to condition the patient to use a prosthesis before it is manufactured. Studies show that the time of adjustment for use of a real prosthesis is considerably high. This often brings immense dismay to those patients who are already psychologically depressed...