From Atari Joyboard to Wii Fit: 25 years of “exergaming” @ Boing Boing Gadgets – wow, this is really comprehensive! After hugely successful launches in Japan and Europe, Nintendo’s Wii Fit exercise game is coming to the United States May on 19th, where it is sure to find sales success. But Wii Fit is hardly […]
A reinvisioning of a classic that adds a touch of (nearly) danger – “Simon Stabs…” is an interactive game that provides ‘harmless’ platform differs from a typical knife skill game with a real knife. It consists of two gaming platforms with wooden knives as ‘switch’ to press six ‘buttons’ in the space between each finger. […]
More NES gigantism, here a gorgous job on an NES controller coffee table. NES coffee table FINAL POST!! RAH!!!!
Smason writes – I wrote a Missile Command clone for the multi-touch wall at Obscura Digital. Just like the original, except you can fire by touching the wall with your fingers. Save the Golden Gate Bridge from ICBMs. Fun for the whole family! Check it out on Patrick’s official Obscura Digital blog entry. I smell […]
This emulator system project turns an old 486 PC into a Nintendo emulator system running NESticle. The mod even includes connectors for the original NES controllers which makes it more authentic than ever. Emulator System
These custom built dance pads cost under $2 USD a tile and can be hooked up to almost any console systen you can think of. This maker connected them up to his computer and the booty shaking title “StepMania”. Check out the detailed instructions at the link below. A Pair of Homemade Dance Pads
The Passively Multiplayer Online Game, which has been in a closed beta since February, is launching an interactive tutorial for new users to coincide with the game’s appearance at Maker Faire. Members of the team, including game designer Merci Victoria Grace, will be hosting a PMOG salon where they plan to play board games and […]
