With the Wii’s unique controller, Nintendo not only provided new gaming experiences to players, but gave hardware hackers a platform for experimentation that’s still going strong. Case in point, this ...

When Nintendo first unveiled Metroid Prime, fans were skeptical (if not downright apeshit). For a 2D adventure game based on exploration, how could it possibly work in first person? Long story short, ...

Take a Korg Monotron analog synth, throw in an iPad running Korg's excellent iElectribe app and then use an Arduino to tie the whole thing together: you're not only hitting some of the geekiest ...

The Sky Crawlers: Innocent Aces is based off an anime series, and developed by Project Aces (Ace Combat series)… so it’s no surprise that the animated cut-scenes and in-game dialog tends toward the ...

A few days ago we put a Wiimote under the drill and cracked it open to play with its entrails. Take a look at the gore here. Today we turned our attention to the Wii Nunchuk attachment and subjected ...

The Wii Wireless Adapter for Wii Nunchuk controller, as it's so eloquently called, connects to your current nunchuk, untethering you from that not-always-necessary Wii Remote (or simply preventing the ...

Today, Nintendo announced that they’d settled a lawsuit with Nyko over the wireless Kama controller. Along with what we’re guessing was a sizable check, Nyko agreed to redesign their controller.

The Wii Nunchuk accessory plugs into the Wii Remote. This controller extension has one joystick, a [C]-Button and a [Z]-button, and supports basic directional shaking, or 'waggling' as it is commonly ...

Recently-launched Bitcoin wallet Nunchuk announced today that it is making its application library, libnunchuk, open source and available to the public. Nunchuk describes its mission as “the ...

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