This update is to show off a mural done by the artist Gabe Gault depicting a qualified Olympian boxer, Morelle McCane. On either side of the mural, you can see the artist's bio as well as a list of boxers from the US that have qualified for the Olympics. (This mural is only in the USA Boxing Gym.) To accomodate this mural, the leaderboards, gym selection whiteboard, and bout whiteboard have bee…
Another month, another update is finally here- and we're happy to tell you that one of our more requested features, sparring mode, is now in the game! In this mode, you can fight the AI boxer without worrying about being knocked down, so you can work on your boxing technique. (Damage indicators still exist in this mode, to tell you when you might need to work on defending!) To turn on sparring…
Things have been pretty quiet here at Engine Room VR lately, so this patch does not have any major changes. It does contain a few minor bug fixes (such as fixing left-handed mode in Fists of Fury) and a few polishes (such as moving the gym selection UI onto a whiteboard). Hope you all continue to enjoy the game!
Good day and we hope you are enjoying the game thus far! Here is a list of things that changed: · Fists of Fury can now be played in any of the fight venues that currently exist · Blocks have been added to Fists of Fury- play the tutorial to practice! · A custom speed slider has been added- bump up the speed for a challenge or slow it down to take it easy! · Option to turn off burnout rounds ha…
It's been a while since we've had a major update, but the wait is over! · New Gen 2 AI! We have been hard at work on this for a long while and we are super excited to roll it out! We are also happy to hear comments from our players- if you have any feedback on our Gen 2 AI, feel free to mention it in our Discord server: · Boxers will now show visible damage the more they are punched! This also…
Today we are delivering a couple of bug fixes, including but not limited to: · A rare bug that prevented you from proceeding in career mode until you restarted the game · Fists of Fury leaderboards have been fixed · Settings in pause menu now save properly Thank you for your patience and we hope you continue enjoying the game!
Merry Friday! Today we bring you some more updates to keep you busy during the holidays! · Added 'Coach Sloan Says' minigame to both gyms · Leaderboards are now on whiteboards rather than UI panels · Christmas is almost here- boxers will wear Christmas-themed hats from December 18th-30th · Quit button in pause menu is now immediately visible · Whiteboard interaction has been improved (haptics,…
With this build, we have a few new features that we're excited to roll out! · Customizable AI is in the game! Some of the features you can customize include damage, health, block chance, and more. More customizability will be added in the future. · Two new boxers, Miguel and Cassie, have been added to the roster! · A new venue, the Street venue, has been added! · We have replaced the gym bout U…
It's almost time for the spookiest day of the year, and we here at Golden Gloves VR are celebrating it as well! We've released an update full of new content, just in time for Halloween! Changes include: · We now have a setting to enable holiday assets! This means that during holidays (Halloween, Christmas, etc), if the setting is on, you may see holiday-themed textures, models, etc. This settin…
Today, we're bringing you an update for the Fists of Fury minigame! Here's what we changed: · A tutorial to show you how to play the game has been added. It can be turned on and off with a toggle on the control panel for the game · "R" and "L" characters on the mitts so that players can learn which hands they need to punch with. · Difficulty slider with options for Novice, Open, Pro, and Endles…
This update we're excited to reveal some of the things that we've been working on, one of which being minigames! Read on to see all that we've added/changed: · Added a few minigames to the gyms (Fists of Fury (standalone), Heavy Bag (speed taps and highest damage), Speed Bag & Double End Bag (punch streaks)) · Fixed a bug where the additional bout commentary would start off disabled · Added Fit…
Change Log: · Invalid punches no longer get added to the punch counts displayed at the end of bouts. · The gym list and leaderboards now loops instead of forcing you to select the left and right arrows. · New attack animations have been added to the AIs attack pool. · New IK system and behavioral settings have been added to the AIs · Fixed a few bugs with the settings in the pause menu getting…
Change Log: ⦁ Body shots were made slightly easier to block (More tuning is needed for it to be more accurate) ⦁ Slipping punches now plays whoosh sounds if the punch passes by close to the ear ⦁ Cobra bag has been added to the game ⦁ The system that handles punches and glove movement has been tweaked slightly so that the glove gets caught on the AI less and the damage should now be consistent…
For Immediate Release: Golden Gloves VR announced the signing of three new female boxers to their roster, GGVR Head Coach, Aaron Sloan, said today. Florida’s Allie “Hurricane” Holloway, New Mexico’s Savannah “Good Night” Taylor, and California’s Tiffany “Too Sharp” Freeman are the latest additions to this virtual reality boxing team. “We’re excited to have these women as part of our team,” says…
Change Log (4/3/2023): - Female Career Track is now in! We are starting it off with 3 boxers (Allie, Tiffany, and Savannah). Switching career tracks is as easy as flipping a switch above the bout selection UI panel in the gym. - A new bout venue and training gym are in the game now too! You can now fight in our Alleyway venue and train in our recreation of the USA Boxing Gym located in Colorado…
Change log 2/28/23: - Fixed the bug that would cause the boxer in the calibration scene to not appear and would mess up the career mode UI panel. - Added a new piece of training equipment to the gym scene! The Wall Bag can be found to the left of the speed bags and can be used to train your hooks and uppercuts! - Optimized the Calibration Scene because it was using up a lot of GPU resources. -…
The thrill and excitement of top-level amateur boxing training and competition goes virtual with a new partnership between USA Boxing and Tulsa-based tech company, Engine Room VR, creator of virtual reality boxing game, Golden Gloves VR, Mike McAtee, USA Boxing Executive Director. The collaboration includes the creation of a virtual USA Boxing training facility and arena inside the Golden Glove…
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