We build fun and serious digital experiences.

ABOUT

At GLUON STUDIOS the Serious is fun, and the Fun is taken seriously.

We are an independent digital studio and build business applications, (serious) games, interactive installations and captivating audio-visual content, that help brands stick out and tell their best stories.
Our studio is a symbiosis of technological expertise in 3d-animation and visualization, virtual and augmented reality, creative technologies, and marketing.
 

Health Reality Labs
KryptoKids: Serious AR-Game
thyssenkrupp: VR-Conferencing
thyssenkrupp: VR-Experience
thyssenkrupp: AR sales app
METRO: VR-Store
HOLOSHIP: Arcade Game
thyssenkrupp: Animated Film
METRO: Mobile Instore AR
thyssenkrupp: Key Visual Design

SimOn – VR Collaboration

SimOn is a business VR communication and collaboration platform that uses spatial representation, scale and motion to bring 3D data and simulations to life and to help you work better.

Corporate Metaverse | Mulituser VR Experience

Automotive Animation

For thyssenkrupp Steel Europe, we have developed an animated video that effectively highlights the outstanding properties and strengths of the broad range of steels for the automotive industry.

Social Media | Trade Fairs | Animation

DRX – Direct Reduction Experience

A Look Into the Future of Steel Production: With an interactive real-time 3D application and animation, trade fair visitors were able to experience thyssenkrupp Steel's direct reduction plant up close—clearly and easily understandable!

Interactive 3D application | Animation for trade fairs

Rethinking Career Orientation

Our interactive tools provide a playful approach to career orientation for adolescents. They encourage self-reflection, spark curiosity, and support the development of personal career aspirations.

gamification | Digitale Karriere Tools

KryptoKids and the Secret Network

Through the project KryptoKids and the Secret Network, we aim to teach children aged 10+ key values and knowledge about democracy and extremism prevention through play.

Chat-based Adventure | Serious Game

Health Reality Labs

The funding project creates a bridge between the creative and health care industries with the help of the real laboratory and the interactive service platform, to explore applications in the field of augmenting reality.
 

RESEARCH | AR/ VR DEVELOPMENT

KryptoKids: Serious AR-Game

KryptoKids has set itself out to encourage children to come to terms with the protection of their own data from an early age in a playful way.

Concept | 2D- & 3D-Design | Development

thyssenkrupp: VR-Conferencing

Enables engineers at different locations to work together as a team by synchronizing the participants in the virtual reality. Users load CAD & simulation data and work in a virtual space.

DATA ANALYSIS | CONCEPT | DEVELOPMENT

thyssenkrupp: VR-Experience

The Virtual Steel Experience is a VR brand experience in which visitors experience the brand identity and materials technologies of thyssenkrupp in a hands-on and exciting way.

CONCEPT | 2D- & 3D-DESIGN | DEVELOPMENT

thyssenkrupp: AR sales app

The Sales App offers a technologically impressive entry into the face-to-face customer pitch. It provides the information in the form of an interactive, spatial real-time 3D presentation using state-of-the-art AR technology.
 

CONCEPT | 2D- & 3D-DESIGN | DEVELOPMENT

METRO: VR-Store

User research in the VR-Store to review new retail concepts and optimize the customer journey. The results have been used to already eliminate vulnerabilities during the planning phase and to optimize the store layout.

CONSULTING | CONCEPT | DEVELOPMENT

HOLOSHIP: Arcade Game

HOLOSHIP is an interpretation of the classic "Battleship" in the 3D space. The players position the ships and projectiles with the touch board and see the hits or misses as a holographic projection in 3D.
 

CONCEPT | DESIGN | DEVELOPMENT

thyssenkrupp: Animated Film

AS Pro is an innovative coating used in hot forming of high-strength steels. On the web, at trade fairs and in customer meetings, the explanatory video offers a compact introduction of the new technology in the form of infotainment.
 

3D-DESIGN | RENDERING | MOTION DESIGN | ANIMATION

METRO: Mobile Instore AR

The in-store customer journey was explored with the use of augmented reality. Prototypically, six cases of application were tested in the store, and a B2B customer survey was conducted. The results were incorporated into the service design. 

RESEARCH | CONCEPT | DESIGN | DEVELOPMENT

thyssenkrupp: Key Visual Design

Development of the Selectrify Key Visual for web, print & trade fair communication. The CAD data was prepared, missing components were redesigned and 3D modeled. Afterwards, the model was rendered in different variants.

CONCEPT | CAD PREPARATIONS | 2D- & 3D-DESIGN | RENDERING

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