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FitVR

Team Size: 4
Role: VR Developer
Duration: 2021-11–2022-05

Tech Stack

  • unity iconUnity
  • csharp iconC#
  • oculus-sdk iconOculus SDK
  • blender iconBlender
  • firebase iconFirebase

Introduction

Project FitVR combines fitness and gaming to create an immersive workout experience. It motivates users to stay active by turning exercise into a fun and interactive activity.

Key Features

  • Immersive Workouts: Virtual environments like beaches, mountains, and space stations for workouts.
  • Gamification: Points, achievements, and leaderboards to keep users motivated.
  • Customizable Routines: Personalized workout plans based on user preferences.
  • Multiplayer Mode: Work out with friends in a shared virtual space.

Technical Insights

  • Game Development: Built using Unity and C# for high-performance VR experiences.
  • 3D Modeling: Created virtual environments and assets using Blender.
  • VR Integration: Used Oculus SDK for seamless interaction with VR hardware.
  • Backend: Firebase for user authentication, data storage, and real-time updates.

Challenges and Solutions

  • Motion Sickness: Designed smooth transitions and optimized frame rates to minimize discomfort.
  • User Engagement: Added gamification elements to keep users motivated.
  • Hardware Compatibility: Ensured compatibility with multiple VR headsets.

Outcome

Project FitVR was showcased at a tech expo and received positive feedback for its innovative approach to fitness. It attracted interest from fitness enthusiasts and VR developers alike.