Unity Virtual Event Platform Development
Services Covered:

Industry
Information Technology
Duration
4 months
Budget
50K - 199K
Start Date
1 March 2020
Team Size
1-5
Engagement Model
Offshore
Project Capability Score (PCS)
72/100
Good
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Client
Confidential
Project Summary
Alternova built a Unity-based virtual event platform using WebRTC to help an in-person adventures and events company adapt to COVID-19. The engagement delivered a working prototype within a month and a half and has continued through beta, with the vendor providing ongoing maintenance and troubleshooting. The client praised Alternova's responsiveness, adaptability, and willingness to learn new technologies. The vendor team is based in Colombia and worked with a small dedicated team of four to five people.
Key Challenges
- Need to adapt in-person adventures and events to a virtual event platform due to the coronavirus pandemic
Project Deliverables
- Unity platform with WebRTC
- Brainstorming and design
- Bug fixes and maintenance
- Cloud infrastructure using AWS and DigitalOcean
Project Solution
Alternova designed and built a Unity-based virtual event platform that used WebRTC for real-time communication. Their scope included brainstorming and design, implementing the Unity app and WebRTC integration, troubleshooting bugs, and providing ongoing maintenance. The vendor used cloud infrastructure such as AWS and DigitalOcean and integrated services like Photon Engine.
Project Outcome
- Prototype completed within a month and a half and near beta release
- Client planned to double Alternova's team to scale the project
- Vendor provided responsive, fast support and resolved technical problems
- Demonstrated adaptability and ability to learn new technologies
Platforms
AR/VR/XR
Web
Tech Stack
Unity
webRTCAmazon Web Services (AWS)
DigitalOcean
Client Endorsement
Overall Review Rating
4.75
5 out of 5 stars
Timeliness
Cost Rating
Willing to Refer
Quality of Deliverables
“Within a month and a half, we had a prototype completed. Currently, the team is ramping up and working through the beta version. The team at Alternova, Inc. is responsive, accommodating, and communicative. Customers can expect a dedicated and invested team.”
Note: This endorsement is based on publicly available client feedback from external review sources.
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