Gijs Gieskes is a Dutch hacker and circuit-bender who’s built this automated kaleidoscope machine with interchangeable optics barrels. He uses it to create visuals for his GameBoy music concerts. Camera Sequencer 1 – [via] Link
Here’s a really nice open source hardware/software game system that uses PIC chips to create a genuine 80s style shooter. All of the instructions on how to build this project are on the link below. It might be smart to figure out how to make some of the wires go away though. Alien Slaughter! – […]
The “Double Down” card dealer is a fully programmable automated card dealer that just like a real-life human dealer, will make sure nobody is cheating at your table. It has the ability to deal a card in two directions (left or right, dealer or player, etc) while at the same time moving linearly perpendicular to […]
This Nintendo Entertainment System / Famicom mod includes custom built knobs soldered onto the Nintendo’s motherboard that tweak the video output of the graphics engine. Potentiometers and buttons also affect controller input, sound output, and the game cartridges themselves. The output is chaotic and used for VJ sets.
Wow, here’s a really cool small camera sequencer, for VJing (video DJing with a GameBoy)… Link.
Michael writes – I thought I’d send you a link to a project I’ve been working on for the past two weeks. I’m a software guy, not a hardware guy but it might still be interesting to some of your readers that are just learning micro-controller programming. diyhandheld – DIY Handheld Electronic Game – Link.
A solar-powered game “system” using a PIC 12f683 chip and a Nokia 3310 LCD. (No info given on the cell itself.) Solar POWER! For my PIC and Nokia stuff – [via] Link 3310 Nokia LCD & PIC 12f683 – Link
