Zycling
A downloadable game for Windows and macOS
Explore and workout on the Zycling virtual coastal map
Features:
- Read Cycling speed from any cycling speed and cadence bluetooth low energy sensor to control your avatar in-game
- Medium map with different type of areas, just big enough to avoid instantaneous boredom
- Random road choice at intersections
- On screen chart of player speed for the last x minutes of the workout
- Speed to estimated power for your non-smart turbo trainer
- Almost believable cornering
- Linux, MacOS and Windows support
Coming soon:
- The first alpha binaries
- Workout builder and workout recorder
- Cyclist following fundamental road rules like staying on one side of the road (left or right?)
Coming not so soon:
- Bots to keep you entertained
- Multiplayer, race your mates
Tested with Garmin speed and cadence sensor 2 on MacOS
Disclaimer:
Don't use Zycling seriously as it is in early stage of development
Install instructions
Game installation
- Download and extract the archive for your platform
- On MacOS, install zmq with: brew install zmq
- Start the csc_server executable in the csc_server folder, make sure you allow the application network access as it will communicate with the Zycling game
- Start the Zycling application
In-game setup
- Proceed to the Options menu to connect to your Speed BLE sensor
- Your sensor will appear in the list, provided you give a few wheel revolutions. Select it and click connect
- Once connection is established, click on the Back button and start playing!
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