Our latest video of the week brings together some 80′s gaming nostalgia with a modern twist. Always wondered what an ipad game controlled with an NES gamepad looks like? It’s your lucky day.
Tagged ‘NES’
This iPad NES controller set up is pretty sweet. Joven from ProtoDojo and his team whipped it up using an Arduino board as controller for a set of servos linked to a wired NES controller. The servos move conductive arms that touch the iPad screen in the correct places. It’s a slightly Heath Robinson solution but we’d still love a go. You can see it the iPad NES controller video after the break…
One man, one dream, one copy of the Sonic 3 soundtrack. 8BitBanooct1 has created a recreation of the Sonic 3 soundtrack through a NES creating an 8-bit coming together of Sega and its old foe Nintendo. You can listen to the whole thing in the video above and hit the link at the bottom of the page to grab the downloads. Ace!
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Halloween is fast approaching, with just one week left to knock up a killer outfit. Or giggle at the efforts of others. Especially the gadget-themed ones.
If you were planning on going to a party dressed as a plain old vampire, scrap it. For the techies among us it’s a chance to impress with the biggest and most ludicrous costumes based on gadgets and gizmos. We’ve found the pick of them. Read on and be inspired!
The Wiibrator’s not the only thing sexing up gaming. This Nintendo NES inspired “Geekini” from French designer John Nouanesing is the perfect gift to give to the girl gamer.
Soon after we’d heard about the possible ban on the Nintendo Wii’s Classic controller we saw this retro take on what we hope will one day be the new Classic controller.