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Two NEW Arduino Plug and Make Kit projects recreate iconic vintage games

The Plug and Make Kit is a toolbox you can use for infinite ideas. So what happens if you ask a mix of Arduino designers, engineers, and managers to sit down and brainstorm new projects to have fun with it? Well, at least one of them is guaranteed to come up with an adorable, old-school, […]

Boards:Plug and Make Kit
Categories:ArduinoFeatured

This one-button device can do many things

Bigger isn’t always better, as illustrated nicely by this device from YouTuber “Volos Projects.” It’s not only physically quite small, squeezing an Arduino into a 40x25x25mm aluminum enclosure, but uses an interface consisting of a single button (plus a power switch). Data output is handled via a similarly tiny 64×48 pixel OLED display. Regardless of […]

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An Arduino fidget spinner arcade controller

Apparently unsatisfied with existing video game input devices, game designer Rob Santos created his own using, what else, fidget spinners. His system combines a spinner and five buttons on a pair of controllers to interface with Flock Off, an arcade game loosely based on Flappy Bird. To register spinner input, a magnet is embedded on each lobe, triggering […]

Boards:Uno
Categories:ArduinoFeaturedGame Controllers

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