trancer

A term used in some works of science fiction, most frequently in the cyberpunk genre.
Used to refer to someone who spends all of their time in virtual reality, often to the point of actually forgetting their real life outside of their simulations.
Sometimes used as a derogatory term for video game addicts of today.

Josh is a trancer. Guy barely remembers who he is sometimes, much less where or when he is.

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trancer

Trans·er
/tran(s)ˈser/
adjective

1.
denoting or relating to a transgender person, especially one whose bodily characteristics have been altered through surgery or hormone treatment to bring them into alignment with their gender identity:
"transsexual women"
noun

1.
a transgender person, especially one whose bodily characteristics have been altered through surgery or hormone treatment to bring them into alignment with their gender identity:
"a pre-operative male-to-female transsexual"
Derivatives

1.trancerism noun
2.trancersexuality noun

That dude is a trancer.