Building the future of wearable and sensory technologies
Xtension is a Unity-based XR experience that explores the use of wearble and sensory technologies to extend the player’s senses to control a virtual spaceship in a hostile environment.
- Project Goal: Design, build, and deliver a location-based experience utilizing various wearable technology for a live audience at the Entertainment Technology Center’s 2024 Annual Fall Festival.
- Role: Producer, Experience Designer
- Time: 14 Weeks
My reflection on Xtension
Prototyping
Prototypes were developed internally to understand various existing input and output methods. This exercise established a shared understanding of compelling interactions with wearable technologies within the team, allowing us to develop more refined interactions and experiences.
Playtesting
Playtesting was a critical component to our develoment and iteration process.
Evolution of Space
Week 4 Week 7 Week 8 Week 9 Week 10 Week 11
(Onboarding section on the left) Week 12 Week 15, Final
(Onboarding section on the left)
Reflection on the project
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