In a formative study, researchers explored how Black teenage girls use social media to find and evaluate potential romantic partners. The results of the study lead to the InvestiDate project, which was developed by PreviewLabs.
Author Archives: Lazlo Cootmans
Study Shows Promising Results for Invite Only VR Prototype in E-Cigarette Prevention With Adolescents
A study called “Evaluation of a Virtual Reality E-Cigarette Prevention Game for Adolescents” examines the effectiveness of Invite Only VR, a virtual reality (VR) game developed by PreviewLabs for the Play4Real XR department at Yale University.
Get Distracted by these Three VR Prototypes about Distracted Driving
When Michigan Medicine reached out to us for a VR prototype that generates awareness about distracted driving without actually putting players in a car, we gladly took on the challenge. Discover what we came up with.
3 Projects That Unleash the Potential of Motion Tracking Cameras
Motion tracking technology has gained interest in- and outside of the games industry. These projects showcase the possibilities of motion tracking cameras.
PreviewLabs Prototype Pain Buddy Featured in UCI Magazine
An article in UCI Magazine details the importance of apps like Pain Buddy for children with severe diseases.
Playmakers Podcast Covered Dos and Don’ts of Game Prototyping with PreviewLabs
Discover more about the role of rapid prototyping in the game development process, and how it can help you pitch game ideas – with this episode of the Playmakers Podcast.
Motion Tracking Cameras: a Brief History
The motion sensing camera technology popularized by the Xbox Kinect offers a lot of value in both gaming non-gaming settings. In this post, we’ll run you through a brief history, from the Xbox 360 camera to the Azure Kinect.
We’re Ready to Deliver the Full Potential of the Oculus Quest 2
Our copies of the Oculus Quest 2 have arrived at the PreviewLabs offices. Discover what’s in the box and why this headset might be a big leap for VR.
Prototype Integrated with CO Detector Effective at Detecting Smoking Status, Yale Study Finds
A study concluded that MoMba Live Long is an effective tool to utilize in the fight against smoking.
Under the Hood of Forklift Physics
Find out about how we created convincing fork lift physics in Unity for one of our clients in NYC.
Children’s Hospital of Orange Covers Study that Laid Groundwork for PreviewLabs’ Pain Buddy Prototype
The Pediatric Blood & Cancer Journal has published a study involving the precursor to our work on the Pain Buddy prototype.
Prototyping the Future of Urban Sound Planning
Dr. Like Jiang talks about using a prototype to explore how people can participate in urban sound planning.
6 Key Lessons Learned while Conducting Brainstorm Sessions
About to do some brainstorming? Make sure to take a page from our book and review these 6 lessons we learned over the years.
YouTubers Reacting to Rowing Physics in VR
Watch YouTubers react to the rowing physics in VR game Journey For Elysium.
Physics in Games and VR Simulations
Interested in how physics work in video games and prototypes? We presented about it at NYU.
