December 14, 2024 (SPAIN) – Odders Lab, developers behind the award-winning app Les Mills XR BODYCOMBAT, is thrilled to announce two major updates for Les Mills XR Dance as the game celebrates its first anniversary: the launch of a new Playlist Feature for Meta Quest users, and the game’s expansion to Pico compatible with Pico trackers, both coming out on December 19th!
Since its debut on the Meta Store in 2023, Les Mills XR Dance has brought the vibrant energy of Les Mills dance workouts into VR. Featuring over 35 dance routines, four difficulty levels, mixed reality and more than 45 songs from Monstercat’s top artists, the game has become a staple for fitness and dance enthusiasts worldwide. This immersive VR experience delivers coaching from a star-studded lineup of professional dancers, including Gandalf Archer Mills, Les Mills legend, and Bianca Ikinofo, who has trained with renowned choreographer Parris Goebel and worked with stars like Rihanna and Jennifer Lopez.
By blending cutting-edge holographic technology with high-energy soundtracks, Les Mills XR Dance has revolutionized virtual reality dance and fitness, earning its place as the leading XR dancing-fitness app in the XR industry and achieving Gold for Best Meta Quest Rhythm/Music Game at the 2024 NYX Awards.
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Launching on Pico
On December 19th, Les Mills XR Dance will make its debut on Pico, bringing the immersive dance experience to an even wider audience. This launch is particularly exciting as it includes compatibility with the new Pico trackers, enabling players to achieve even greater precision and engagement during their workouts. The app will be available at $29,99.
"Expanding to Pico Global is a huge step for Les Mills XR Dance," said Jaime Pichardo, Chief Strategy Officer at Odders Lab. "We’re thrilled to welcome new players and bring the rhythm of VR fitness to even more households, now using the Pico trackers!"
Introducing the Playlist Feature for Meta Quest
Meta Quest users can look forward to an exciting new Playlist Feature, launching on the same day as the Pico Global release. This update allows players to:
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Customize their dance workouts by selecting up to four songs per session.
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Create and save playlists for a truly personalized experience.
This much-requested feature gives players the freedom to tailor their workouts to their favorite tracks and routines, enhancing both fun and fitness.
The year-end celebrations don’t stop there. Starting December 16th, Les Mills XR Dance will participate in the Meta Store Holiday Sale, making it easier than ever to join the action or gift the experience to friends and family. Additionally, the LES MILLS XR Fitness Double Pack, featuring both Les Mills XR BODYCOMBAT and Les Mills XR Dance, offers a comprehensive and immersive workout bundle for fitness enthusiasts for the Meta Horizon Store.
"Dancing is FUN, and that’s been our focus since day one," said Jaime Pichardo. "With these new updates and the expansion to Pico, we’re excited to see even more players moving to the rhythm of Les Mills XR Dance."
ABOUT ODDERS LAB
Odders is a world-class XR company with a uniquely talented team passionate about experimentation and driven by a strong vision of global impact. Founded in 2019 in the sunny Seville (Spain) by visionary industry experts in technology, IoT, and eHealth, Odders is behind world hits like OhShape, Chess Club, Make It Stable and the officially licensed Les Mills XR fitness apps (Bodycombat, Dance). Its talented team is fueled by a passion for gaming, innovation, and a relentless drive for excellence, and it is known for delivering high-quality products and experiences beyond realities to improve lives through XR technologies. https://odderslab.com/
ABOUT LES MILLS
Les Mills is the global leader in group fitness and creator of over 20 programs including BODYPUMP™ and BODYCOMBAT™. Les Mills workouts are delivered by 130,000 certified Instructors in 21,000 gyms across 100 countries, as well as via the LES MILLS streaming platform and Extended Reality (XR). The company was founded by Les Mills – a four-time Olympian who opened his first gym in 1968 with a vision to bring elite sports training to the masses. https://www.lesmills.com/