NES controller DS case mod
Here’s a pretty cool mod to make a Nintendo DS look like an old NES controller. [via] Link.
Fun & Games
The latest DIY ideas, techniques and tools for bikes, rockets, R/C vehicles, toys and other diversions.
Homemade Terrain Engine…
This is an interesting project, a 3D terrain engine from scratch – if you ever plan to attempt anything like building your own 3D game, it’s a good read of the puzzle solving and compromises involved. Shamus writes – “My goal is to write a terrain engine from the ground up, using entirely new code. […]
PSP eLoader “Brown Ale” released…
PSP 2.60 firmware users, get your homebrewin’ on – “The beta release of eLoader showed us that homebrew was possible on 2.60 firmware, but Brown Ale brings it to the next level and is now on par with the 2.0 Firmware EBOOT Loader. That means that 2.60 users can enjoy all the homebrew that 2.0 […]
OGLE and moving 3D between worlds and programs
MAKE will be at this in world – “The next Second Life Future Salon is this Thursday the 23rd at 3:30 PM PST with Michael Frumin from Eyebeam OpenLab, “a home for artists, engineers and hackers pioneering open source creativity” in New York City. We’ll stream live audio of Mike discussing his OGLE project (OpenGLExtractor) […]
Video game scenes made from LEGO
Here are scenes from some old favorites, like Duck Hunt, recreated in LEGO. [via] Link.
Take apart a Nintendo DS in 13 minutes (video)
Here’s a video (in Spanish) on how to take apart a Nintendo DS in about 13 minutes. [via] Link.
Homemade Nintendo messenger bag
Frogz in the Craftser forums has an awesome bag – “Inspired by the nintendo purse I decided to make my own nintendo bag, but instead of a purse, I made a messenger bag with the design of the controller on the flap. This was my first attempt ever at making a bag of any sorts. […]
