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Fitness Meets Gaming
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Get Rewarded for being Productive and Working
Nov 2025 · apps.apple.com
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My cofounder and I have been working on a site called Fitocracy (www.fitocracy.com), which is a social game for fitness. The idea was very much inspired by our experiences growing up as nerds playing video games, later on discovering weightlifting, and drawing the parallel between working out and "leveling yourself up." XKCD has a pretty well known comic to this effect: http://xkcd.com/189/. We find that the metaphor of workout out as leveling up in a video game resonates with quite a few people, so Fitocracy is an attempt to bring that to life. On Fitocracy, tracking your workouts earns you…
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PulzUp make daily activity fun by turning it into RPG combat
Sep 2025
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A fitness RPG where your real pushups and squats, counted live by the camera, fell monsters and level up your hero. On-device pose detection, no tapping.
11d ago · pushup.quest
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Earlier this year, we released our open-source game engine [0] built with Rust, WebAssembly, and WebGPU. Today, we’re happy to announce the Ambient platform, which brings web deployment, server hosting, and more to the runtime. With Ambient, you can make a game, deploy it to the browser in one command, share your URL and instantly play with others, no downloads or installs needed. Our WASM use is innovative; it is being used as both a sandboxed runtime for user code, and as a way to run the entire Ambient runtime in the browser. This, paired with our ECS data model, enables a highly modular…
2023 · ambient.run
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Plan your workout. Follow the flow. Track your progress.
Apr 2026 · ironworkout.iamjarl.com
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