Reflecting on 2020: A Lesson In Flexibility

Posted by Kyra Constam on January 5, 2021 at 10:48 AM

An unforgettable year is–finally–coming to an end. To describe 2020 as only “unforgettable” is a bit of an understatement. The challenges this year brought have changed the way we work and interact, potentially for the long haul. With all of our in-person events and trade-shows cancelled in March and for the rest of the year, along with production delays for the Infinity System, our team took the downtime to focus on developing our products so that they could be in their best position when we can showcase them again. Amidst a global pandemic, our team expanded to better accomplish this goal. The past several months have seen us working from home but still working together to turn Blue Goji’s vision into reality. At the beginning of 2021, we’re reflecting on the highlights and hardships that are propelling us into a successful new year.

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Topics: Gamified Fitness, wellness, brain, fitness, health, News, Events, Virtual Reality, sxsw, Infinity, IHRSA, eSports, gamedesign, Fung Institute, active aging

PunchBeat: A Blue Goji VR Game Review

Posted by B.H.Butler on May 6, 2020 at 10:15 AM

The band keys up and the music starts. The player finds their rhythm and the song flows on. Colorful notes slide toward the player as they place each of their hands in careful position to strike each note as it passes on the beat. Consecutive hits increase their total score as the pace of the music picks up.

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Topics: Cardio Distraction, Fitness Motivation, Gamified Fitness, exercise, mental health, fitness, gaming,, Virtual Reality, games, Infinity, eSports, gamedesign, behind the scenes, active aging

DinoFense: A Blue Goji VR Game Review

Posted by B.H.Butler on April 29, 2020 at 10:17 AM

The user is perched atop a high wall, overlooking a strikingly hexagonal landscape. Huts, caves, totem poles and angry cavemen dominate the landscape. Using the VR headset to aim at the aggressive cavemen, the user launches a cascade of rocks from their semi-automatic slingshot. It takes a few misses before their accuracy is dialed in, but soon only a single caveman remains.

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Topics: Cardio Distraction, Fitness Motivation, Gamified Fitness, exercise, mental health, fitness, gaming,, Virtual Reality, games, Infinity, eSports, gamedesign, behind the scenes, active aging