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Controllers
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OPINION: Shakers and rumble are one of the worst inventions in gaming history, let's talk why, where and when
Am not a fan of shakers on pinball and rumble in controllers. This point will be lost in this article because some (many?) will read and think this is an absolute. It's not an absolute . I'm not completely opposed to…
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Ever Tried a Trackball Mouse for PC Gaming?
There's always some creative gamers out there trying things most others don't try. Turning left, when most everybody else turns right. Yes, talking about what's pictured above. A trackball for PC gaming. My trackball's…
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Nex Playground console uses you, again, as the controller + Humpday Wednesday 1/15
Kinect, Wii Fit, there have been many game devices that use us as the controller. Motion control is neither new, fresh or innovative, but it's what a game console released in 2024 called Nex Playground (…
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December 16 - The Horipad Controller for Steam
Today's the day a new controller for Steam officially comes to town from Hori, affectionately called: The Horipad ( https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DLLKRFG8 - $59.99). The name might be a bit suspect, but it seems to pack…
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Meta's Experimental Neural Wristband Could Take Signals from Brain + Meta AR Glasses Demo by end of 2024?
One of the problems constantly cited by gamers in VR is those bulky goggles. Mark Zuckerberg's team at Meta are working on a Neural Wristband that takes signals from your brain non-invasively. Or so it sounds. Then…
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16' Alienware Keyboard and Giant Mouse Used By DOTA Team
The spacebar weighs almost 20 pounds?! By the time this is published here it will be older news, but still thought this was cool and wanted to pass along. lol, good old Alienware. It takes their passion to do this…
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Paralyzed Man Plays Raiden V and other games With His Mind as Controller
What happens if we remove controllers from games? Think about that for a moment, this isn't purely science fiction. In the future, we may not need joysticks, trackballs, mouse, keyboards or anything in our hands at all.…
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Sisyfox Physical Gaming = Giant Ball Adults or Kids Roll Around
Remember Indiana Jones running away from that giant rolling stone? Well, enter Sisyfox "Physical Gaming" ( https://www.sisyfox.com/ ) where we can control a giant inflatable rolling ball, pushing it around on screen to…
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Have You Ever Tried/Played Leverless Arcade Sticks for Fighting Games ... Or Any Genre?
As a lifelong gamer, feel I'm fairly in the loop on many gaming-related trends, fads, fun things, and enjoy the fighting games genre, particularly arcade titles from SNK (Samurai Shodown, Fatal Fury, others), Midway…
