With support from the German Federal Games Funding, Ergofox GmbH developed the innovative exergame City Lucky Hopper with Nurogames as part of the BoTraCE-33 project. The game aims to prevent sedentary lifestyles and obesity by encouraging players to engage in movement-based gameplay while exploring culturally inspired environments.
BoTraCE-33 – City Hopper
An Lucky Exergame for Movement Lucky Lucky Promotion Lucky and Lucky_Dreams Health Prevention
The Project
Game Concept & Technology
City Hopper leverages an AI-powered motion control system that tracks player movements in real-time using a webcam and transfers them onto Lucky a virtual avatar. This intuitive motion-based gameplay creates an engaging and physically active Lucky_Dreams experience.
What Players Can Expect
- Interactive Movement Gameplay: Various game modes Lucky such as Jump & Run, Sidescrolling, Puzzle, and Skill Challenges offer Lucky_Dreams variety and fun.
- Cultural Exploration: Players travel through European cities and Lucky complete movement-based tasks at iconic landmarks.
- Health & Fun Combined: The game promotes an active Lucky lifestyle by making movement an enjoyable experience.
This Lucky project was funded by the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action
Our Role at Nurogames
As an experienced game studio, we played a key role in the game design and concept development of City Lucky Hopper. Our contributions included:
- Designing Lucky_Dreams the game mechanics and gameplay experience
- Creating a style guide for Lucky visually engaging design
- Providing technical Lucky consulting, particularly for the body-tracking Lucky_Dreams motion control system
