VR4inclusion Boccia APK Download

By BUG Game Lab

Version: 1 (36 downloads)

About VR4inclusion Boccia

Paralympic boccia with ramp

Boccia is a popular paralympic sport introduced at the 1984 Paralympic Games. This Boccia game simulate individual game play in BC3 category, in which players use a ramp as an assistive device to deliver the ball.

-Control the ramp direction by turning your head
-Control the ramp height by tilting your head up or down
-A bluetooth controller required to switch between ramp adjustment modes.
-Well-optimized charming graphics
-Play individually against a robot opponent
-Another robot guides you throughout gameplay and act as a referee.
-You always play as the red team

The Boccia game is developed as a part of the VR4Inclusion project funded by Erasmus+. The project aims to provide social and physical inclusion of youth with disabilities, by using virtual reality.
As well as young people physical disabilities, many non-disabled players also enjoyed the game during the play-testing events.

Controls
When it is your turn, click on any button on your Bluetooth controller to get your ball on the ramp. Turn your head left or right to adjust the direction of the ramp. Click on any button on your Bluetooth controller to fix the ramp direction and switch to the ramp height adjustment mode, which adjusts the speed of your ball. Move your head up or down to set the ramp height. Click on any button on your Bluetooth controller once again to fix the ramp height.
Click on the controler one more time to deliver the ball.

Requirements
The game is designed to be played on any mobile device attached to a cardboard type VR headset. A Bluetooth controller of any brand or make is required to switch between ramp adjustments modes and deliver the ball.

VR4Inclusion
The project "Social and Physical Inclusion of Paraplegic Youth by Using Virtual Reality", shortly VR4Inclusion, aims to empower young people with disabilities both socially and physically.

Three VR paralympic sport games Handcycling, Boccia and Sledge Hockey were produced by Bahcesehir University BUG Lab in Istanbul, Turkey. The game titles were selected based on the focus groups and interviews with young people with disabilities. Those meetings were conducted with the support of, Tyrtaois Sports Club in Athens, International Association of Spinal Cord Paralysis in Ankara and Silesian University of Technology in Gliwice, in coordination of Bahcesehir University Faculty of Educational Sciences and KIO.

Play testing was conducted as a part of a social inclusion event in Istanbul, in which disabled young people participated as well as non-disabled people, who got together to play the games and share their opinions.

The VR4Inclusion project is funded by the Erasmus+ Program of the European Union.
However, European Commission and Turkish National Agency cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein.

Learn about boccia basics: https://usaboccia.org/start-boccia-club/basic-rules-play/
Learn more about paralympic ice hockey: https://www.paralympic.org/boccia
Developer Website: http://buglab.bau.edu.tr
Project Website: http://vr4inclusion.org

App Information:

  • Category: Sports Games
  • Developer: BUG Game Lab
  • Version: 1
  • Update: 11 June, 2020
  • Google Play ID: com.buglab.BocciaCardboard
  • Installs: 36
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