Mind-Controlled Pong To Hopefully Make World Cup Kickoff
Being able to control video games with your own brainwaves is a vogue research subject; Atari attempted something like it with the Mindlink peripheral back in the day (but it actually only read one’s...
View Article+Node, DIY Batteries, Mind-Controlled PONG & The Sportatorium – WIRed #54
This week’s slightly-ranty episode of WIRed discusses a Japanese home dividing nature and suburbs, how to make custom AC-powered batteries for battery-only devices, mind-controlled PONG leading to...
View ArticleNew School & Old School: Full Body Pong, Arkanoid AND Asteroids!
In the world of gaming, we have transitioned from traditional gaming controllers to full-body controllers (like the SEGA Activator; ugh), then back to game controllers and then back to full-body and...
View ArticleRalph Baer: The Man Who Invented Video Games
What we’re gonna do right here is go back. Way back. Back into time. Back to time before pouring hours into Angry Birds and Plants vs. Zombies, getting called expletives in Call of Duty (and Halo– any...
View ArticleTed Dabney, Atari co-founder, passes away at 81
This past weekend, Samuel “Ted” Dabney, electronics engineer and co-founder of legendary studio Atari, passed away at the age of 81. The sad news was broken by his friend and gaming historian Leonard...
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