Professional players, such as two-time U.S. Olympian Sean O'Neill and French pro Enzo Angles, use the game as a training tool because its physics engine is so accurate that skills learned in VR translate 1:1 to real-life competition.

Its realism was eventually recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) , leading to its inclusion as an exhibition sport in the inaugural Olympic Esports Week in 2023. Player-Driven Storytelling

The game's popularity surged so rapidly during this time that its servers occasionally crashed, highlighting how it became a primary way for people to stay active and social during isolation. From Indie Sim to Olympic Sport

In place of a campaign, the game offers a "Personal Hero’s Journey" through its ranked multiplayer system:

One of the most compelling narratives surrounding the game is its ability to bridge the gap between virtual and physical reality.

Developed by For Fun Labs, the game started as a hyper-focused physics project.