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Mobile Training Game for Manufacturing Technicians

Services Covered:

Mobile Application Development • Game Development

Industry

Engineering & Manufacturing

Duration

3 months

Budget

10K - 49K

Start Date

1 June 2020

Team Size

Confidential

Engagement Model

Nearshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

72/100

Good

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Client

Confidential

Germany

Project Summary

A custom manufacturing company engaged Whimsy Games to develop a mobile training game for iOS and Android to improve technicians' awareness of the assembly process. Whimsy Games produced 3D assets and animations, handled rendering and reviews, and worked with a project manager to deliver the work. The client praised the vendor's flexibility, agility, and positive impact as a learning opportunity for their management.

Key Challenges

Develop a mobile app game for iOS and Android
Support manufacturing services with an app-based training tool
Ensure technicians understand the assembly process

Project Deliverables

Mobile app game for iOS and Android
3D assets and animations
Rendered game assets for review

Project Solution

Whimsy Games provided 3D art and animation production for a live mobile game intended for technician training, executed rendering of assets, and delivered rendered assets to the client for review (typically one round of feedback). The client worked directly with a project manager while art and development teams produced the assets; the vendor coordinated timelines and communicated progress via email and a project management tool.

Project Outcome

Positive impact with flexibility and agile responses to changing requirements
Met timelines and maintained clear communication via email and a project management tool
Served as a learning opportunity for the client’s management on handling similar projects

Platforms

Mobile

Tech Stack

iOS
Android

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“The company was most impressed by the flexibility of the Whimsy Games and how well they adapted to changes during the project. They had a positive impact on the company as their influence was a learning opportunity on how to handle similar projects.”
Anonymous
Product Manager
Date: 01/28/2021