Someone is playing ‘Minecraft’ using a Bop-It as a controller
nme.comMinecraft player has built a new controller for the game, made out of a Bop-It toy.Seth Altobelli, an engineering student from the United States, created the controller by taking apart a Bop-It – the classic children’s toy – and rigging it up to use as a peripheral.The entire process has been documented in a YouTube video:Altobelli to repurposed the old toy into a new controller by adding an accelerometer as well as a Raspberry Pi Pico in order to let the controller communicate with the PC.“There’s only one game that’s a true test of skill,” says Altobelli. “A game that separates the boys from the men, the humans from the pigs, the most influential scientific discovery of our era – the Bop-It.”The children’s’ game – which was popular in the.
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