Apartment Therapy Unplugged brings to light an awesomely geeky DIY mod — turning an old Super Nintendo controller into a doorbell. At one point in its life, pressing the A button would have told Mario to jump up and land on a Goomba, but not anymore. Alas, the game itself and the system are no [...]
This really cool hack involves combining several cheap components into a real-time tracking gun.
The ingredients:
- Cheap toy gun from Walmart,
- Small game controller,
- Gyration mouse (for head tracking)
- Small LCD TV screen
Put it all together and you’ve got a pretty realistic virtual reality shooter game. Obviously this works best for first-person shooters, but I wouldn’t [...]
While trolling around Instructables for cool mods, I came across something I thought was pretty awesome that I remember from back at the beginning of the year. These guys from Mana Energy Potion (energy shots for gamers) modded their Vulcan Nerf gun into a a 500-rpm dart-emptying monster. But they ran into trouble trying to [...]
