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Play iPad Games Using an NES Controller [Video]

Play iPad Games Using an NES Controller [Video]

Posted March 17, 2011 at 10:43am by iClarified
Joven of ProtoDojo has developed a RoboTouch Controller Prototype that lets you play iPad games using an old NES controller.

Using an Arduino, I hacked my old NES controller to control micro servos with custom conductive arms that simulate touches to the screen of my iPad. The servos are attached to the screen with mini suction cups and can be easily positioned for any game.

I basically wanted to play my favorite iPad game (Reckless Racing) with my NES controller and didn't want to hack a solution via dock port.



Take a look at the video below...

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Mot
Mot - March 17, 2011 at 12:13pm
Can't watch the vid in the iclarified iPhone app :(
PReaper
PReaper - March 18, 2011 at 3:26am
I can and you didn't miss much..
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