BotParty VR
A downloadable game for Windows and Android
Bot Party VR
BotParty VR is a Virtual Reality experiment that aims to compare 20 different interaction techniques to answer binary questions.
Requirements:
Requires an Oculus Quest/Quest 2 and Oculus Touch Controllers to function.
Additionally, if you wish to use the desktop version the headset needs to be connected to the PC using an Oculus Link Cable or Air Link.
Installation:
You can use SideQuest to install the APK to your headset directly. Todo this:
- Download SideQuest from https://sidequestvr.com/download
- Side load the application into your headset using SideQuest's tutorials
Alternatively, you can run this application by running the Desktop executable (BotPartyVR_Desktop.zip) with your headset connected to your PC, however you won't be able to utilize any Hands interaction techniques.
User Forms and Instructions:
- Please begin by filling up our Informed Consent Form - https://forms.gle/1TZV267t9QsWJfik8
- If there is anything you do wish to agree with, you will still be able to try out our application, but we ask that you refrain from answering any subsequent forms
- If you have any doubts, feel free to contact any of our team members
- Then, please generate your Participant ID using the following online tool - https://www.gigacalculator.com/randomizers/random-alphanumeric-generator.php
Please fill our Demographic Profile Form - https://forms.gle/2yis2EWQdAkJz9pN9
Look at the table of interactions and please pick the one that has the least number of registered user tests
- Start the application
- Choose the chosen interaction technique from the main menu by selecting it using your Oculus Touch controllers, aiming and pressing the index trigger. Afterwards click the "Next" button
- Carefully read the presented instructions. For Hand-based interactions please place down your controllers on a stable surface (like a table) and make sure they stay stationary. Then wave your hands in front of your headset until they're detected
- Once ready, hit the "Start" button
- Go through the experience
- After you are done, feel free to try out other interaction techniques, or simply exit the application
- Please fill our User Satisfaction & Preference Questionnaire - https://forms.gle/Hv1ebpNDb7Ubm5Zm7
- We ask that you fill this form for each of the interaction techniques you tried out
- Please fill our 29-item Presence Questionnaire - https://forms.gle/4BuDtDGGXoy1PeLf7
- We ask that you fill this form for each of the interaction techniques you tried out
And that's it! Thank you for participating!
Interaction Techniques:
Control Paradigm | Technique Name | # User Tests |
Controllers | A/B Buttons | 1 |
Controllers | Point & Trigger | 1 |
Controllers | Point & Trigger Delay | 1 |
Controllers | Joysticks | 1 |
Controllers | Trigger & Swipe | 1 |
Controllers | 3D Buzzer | 1 |
Controllers | Grasp & Drop | 1 |
Hands | Gestures | 1 |
Hands | Index Pointing | 1 |
Hands | Open Hand Pointing | 1 |
Hands | Pointing & Pinching | 1 |
Hands | Swipe | 1 |
Hands | 3D Buzzer | 1 |
Hands | Grasp & Drop | 1 |
Other | Head Nodding/Shaking | 1 |
Other | Head Gaze | 1 |
Other | Head Tilt | 1 |
Other | Headbutt | 1 |
Other | Head Gaze & Controller Trigger | 1 |
Other | Head Gaze & Hand Pinching | 1 |
Acknowledgements:
- DrPunPun
- SadFernandes
- PinkerTinker
- OffensiveOrInnapropriate
Credits:
Programming & Design by
Sound effects obtained from ZapSplat
Contains assets from ambientCG.com, licensed under CC0 1.0 Universal
Retro CRT Shader (for Universal RP) by Cyanilux
CRT Monitor by Jarlan Perez [CC-BY], via Poly Pizza
Supreme Pizza by Jarlan Perez [CC-BY], via Poly Pizza
Hamburger by jeremy [CC-BY], via Poly Pizza
projector by Jonathan Granskog [CC-BY], via Poly Pizza
projector screen by Jonathan Granskog [CC-BY], via Poly Pizza
Beer Pong by Danni Bittman [CC-BY]. via Poly Pizza
Balloons by Jarlan Perez [CC-BY], via Poly Pizza
Bowl of Cereal by Poly by Google [CC-BY], via Poly Pizza
Box of popcorn by Andrew McHugh [CC-BY], via Poly Pizza
Empty box by Poly by Google, via Poly Pizza
Halo by jeremy, via Poly Pizza
Hamburger by jeremy [CC-BY], via Poly Pizza
Modern Wall Shelf by Jarlan Perez [CC-BY], via Poly Pizza
Proppeler hat by jeremy [CC-BY], via Poly Pizza
Plate by Poly by Google [CC-BY], via Poly Pizza
Stack of Plates by Jarlan Perez [CC-BY], via Poly Pizza
Rock band poster by jeremy, via Poly Pizza
Soda by Poly by Google, via Poly Pizza
Soda Can by jeremy [CC-BY], via Poly Pizza
Strawberry Shortcake by Jarlan Perez, via Poly Pizza
Wall Art 03 by Jarlan Perez [CC-BY], via Poly Pizza
Wall painting by jeremy [CC-BY], via Poly Pizza
window by Jonathan Granskog [CC-BY]. via Poly Pizza
Wine glasses by Poly by Google, via Poly Pizza
Furniture Kit by Kenney, via Kenney.nl
This game was developed for the Virtual Reality course @ Instituto Superior Tecnico
Status | Released |
Platforms | Windows, Android |
Authors | FenixDS, LongJohnny |
Tags | Oculus Quest, Virtual Reality (VR) |
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