July 2007
6 posts
BongoPong (re)build
In response to some of the concerns about the safety and difficulty of BongoPong, I’ve decided to (re)build the game, with the intention of making it a little more accessible to the masses. The rebuild will eventually include the ability to use the device with PC games instead of the Velleman Pong kit. The image below shows all of the nesessary components required to build your own BongoPong: New...
Jul 11th
Vindication
Honestly, this is what it’s all about. A new line of Wii accessories has been announced at E3 this year, one of which is a balance board. The commercial Wii accessory obviously uses safer (read: less interesting) pressure switches to register your weight distribution when standing on the mat. For those interested, there is already an article on instructables about how to build your own. Either...
Jul 11th
TrafficStop update 2
For those of you who have been anxiously awaiting my release of official build instructions and/or schematics, I decided to whet your apetite with a basic parts list. I had refrained from releasing this information due to the additional cost incurred from buying individual kits. I also posted instructions on how and where you can get your hands on the source code for those parties interested in...
Jul 11th
Jul 7th
BongoPong
My latest project, BongoPong, is an entirely new (I think) form of interactive gaming that forces players to really get off the couch and into the game. Check the BongoPong project page for more details and videos galore. (via imagitronics)
Jul 7th
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