r.o.g.e.r games for health 2011
DESCRIPTION
This presentation talks about R.O.G.E.R, a cognitive observation game running on XBOX 360 + KINECTTRANSCRIPT
[email protected] René Descartes 17000 MONS Belgium
http://www.fishingcactus.com+32 65 225 886
R.O.G.E.RObservation of Cognitive behaviour
using 3D and natural interfaces
• 25 Developers• Founded in 2008 (in Mons, Belgium)• Initially console game developers
– Serious Gaming Division started in April 2010• 15 console titles released• 35 mobile projects developed in 2010• First Kinect Medical Serious Game in EU
OUR STUDIO
WHAT DO I PLAY?
WHO AM I?
Project Management
Business
Tech
B2B
Languages
CreativityInnovation
Experience with over 6 strong IP
ASTERIX & OBELIX XXL (PSX, PC, GBA - 16/20) PINK PANTHER (PSX, PC, GBA – 15.5/20)
KIRIKOU (PSX, PC – 15/20)A&OBELIX XXL2 (PS2, GC, GBA - 16/20)
ARTHUR ET LES MINIMOYS (PS3, X360, DS – 14.5/20) DDJ (PS2,Xbox,Gamecube – 16/20)
GAMING: IP EXPERTISE
GAMING: MOBILE EXPERTISEShift
(iPhone, Bada, PSP, Android)
Shift 2(iPhone, Bada,
Android)
OXO(iPhone, Bada)
Powerballs(iPhone)
RollOut(iPhone, iPad, Bada)
Equilibrio(iPhone)
Dimension(iPhone, Bada, Android)
Gridz(iPhone, Bada)
Minim(iPhone, Android)
Mikks(iPhone)
Starshine(Bada, iPhone, Android)
Shaun White(iPhone)
Paf le Chien(Bada, iPhone,
Android)
Subway(Bada, iPhone,
Android)
NATURAL INTERFACE EXPERTISE
KINECT AND PS MOVE
Fighters uncaged
WII DEVELOPMENT
EYEBALLSWiiware, PSN, PC/MAC
currently under development
TRENCHESWiiware, PSN
currently under development
TECHNOLOGY?Mojito, our own 3D/2D real-time engine
MOJITO ENGINE
Traditionnal Gaming support
Serious GamingInteractive
applicationsAdver Gaming
Multiplatform
HealthcareWhat are we working on?Game to Cure
HealthcareWhat are we working on?Game to Cure
Select your exercise Realtime Accuracy Feedback
HealthcareWhat are we working on?Game to Cure
Piloted ByCedric Van Branteghem Lieven Maesschalck
SAFETYWhat are we working on?Safety Measures
SAFETYWhat are we working on?Safety Measures
EducationWhat are we working on?Democracy
EducationWhat are we working on?Democracy
R.O.G.ER
R.O.G.ER
•Tool to partly replace existing cognitive observation•Pen and Paper Test•Physical apartment observation
•Must work with non digital natives
•Proto Budget under 30k $
Initial Need
R.O.G.ER
•Xbox 360 + Kinect 3D game
•Simple gestures to control the environment
•Limited scenario for Precise proto assesment
Solution
R.O.G.ER
R.O.G.ER
•Communication Is key
•Iterations
•Ready to make sacrifices on Both sides
•When it does not work, Dump it and try again
Proto Post Mortem
R.O.G.ER
•V2 being Built with extra Scenario and Kinect features
•Commercial project underway with EU partners
•Looking for US partners, Finance/Distribution
Next Steps
[email protected] René Descartes 1
7000 MONS (INITIALIS PARK)http://www.fishingcactus.com
+32 65 225 886