Every push-up becomes an attack in a camera-counted RPG game
Details
- External ID
- 49455695
- Source
- HN
- Company
- —
- Product
- Every push-up becomes an attack in a camera-counted RPG game
- Website domain
- pushup.quest
- Launched
- Aug. 26, 2026
- Cohort
- —
- Upvotes
- 21
- Upvotes percentile
- 0.7547043010752689
- Tags
- —
- Fetched at
- Sept. 10, 2026, 5:32 a.m.
- Updated at
- Sept. 10, 2026, 5:32 a.m.
Enrichment
- Theme
- Vertical
- Media & entertainment
- Function
- Content generation
- Audience
- B2C
- AI stance
- AI feature
- Project type
- Commercial product
- Normalized one-liner
- rpg game that tracks pushups as attacks
- Manually corrected
- False
Could you build this?
Yes Turnkey on-device pose estimation models (like MediaPipe or Apple's Vision framework) can be readily wired up to a basic 2D game loop in Flutter, React Native, or Swift with vibe coding.
Discussion
8 comments analyzed.
Competitors mentioned: DDR (Dance Dance Revolution), PIU (Pump It Up), Hundred Pushups app, Madcatz Xbox Pump Exceed pad
Concerns raised: Subscription pricing ($40) too expensive for device-only app, Text size microscopic on Android, Camera performance issues on some phones, Limited exercise variety (only pushups)
Feature requests: One-time purchase option instead of subscription, More exercises beyond pushups, Dance style games, Game/gambling mechanics integrated with exercise
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one — 180 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #31 of 181 (itself plus its competitors, highest first — normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 299 days after the earliest competitor.
- RPG-game-cinematic · github · 2026-09-12 · 37 upvotes · similarity 0.51
- N-RPG · github · 2026-09-12 · 13 upvotes · similarity 0.49
- brush-and-blade · github · 2026-09-15 · 10 upvotes · similarity 0.47
- A lie detector game that reads your pulse through your phone camera · hn · 2026-05-08 · 11 upvotes · similarity 0.47
- EnemyCollisionSynchronized · github · 2026-09-15 · 21 upvotes · similarity 0.46
- Turning a Gaussian Splat into a videogame · hn · 2026-04-23 · 236 upvotes · similarity 0.44
- NEON INVADERS · ph · 2026-09-10 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.44
- games · github · 2026-09-16 · 10 upvotes · similarity 0.43
Other launches for this product
- No other launches for this product.
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