Jay sent in this amazing Wiimote controlled coil gun. This is certainly an effective way to protect your cubical from unwanted intruders. Just keep in mind, this is a lot more effective dangerous than the Nerf versions.
Via Makezine | Posted on 2009.02.09 at 04:00
[PunMaster] wrote in to tell us that he has just released the first public demo of FiSSION Project. It’s a homebrew 3D game engine for the Wii.
Via Hack a Day | Posted on 2009.02.09 at 03:41
So you want to play motion based games on something other than the Wii product? Try out the Darwin, the latest evolution in gaming. Magnetometers that check the controller's movement against the earth's magnetic core.
Via Makezine | Posted on 2009.02.09 at 03:38
[MikeFez] sent in this info about his augmented FPS set ups. He started this project back with an original XBox in 2006. He wanted a more immersive way of interacting with his games.
Via Hack a Day | Posted on 2009.02.06 at 12:41
These would make great Halloween decorations/projects! Check out the Death by LEGO photo set by monsterbrick, via Who Killed Bambi?
More:
LEGO sneakers.
Via Makezine | Posted on 2009.02.06 at 10:09
Classic Arcade Game Locations makes it easy to find old-school arcade games:
Welcome to the largest collection of places that still have classic video arcade games to play.
Via Makezine | Posted on 2009.02.06 at 07:42
I recently assembled a MeggyJr. RGB kit and was pleasantly surprised at what a solid handheld gaming system it really is. Inspired by Meggy's bright and blinky LED matrix screen, I decided to try my hand at some basic game development.
Via Makezine | Posted on 2009.02.04 at 06:29
Gizmodo has done us all a favor by wading through many forum posts and condensing them into a handy guide to installing Ubuntu on your Playstation 3.
Via Hack a Day | Posted on 2009.01.31 at 22:18
Andnissen writes -
A TV Shop themed demonstration of a Turing Machine made in LEGO Mindstorms. It was made as part of a project at computer science at Aarhus University.
Via Makezine | Posted on 2009.01.29 at 15:37
Not content with Nintendo’s current portable video game offerings, fifteen year old hardware hacker [Xteaphn] (pronounced “Steven”) has come up with a series of hardware modifications to make a battery-operated Wii console.
Via Hack a Day | Posted on 2009.01.27 at 14:48