Our Favorite DIY Chess Sets
If you’re a chess player and a maker, why not try your hand at creating your own unique set
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Project Update: Working Star Wars Dejarik Table Finally Here!
Ian Martin shows off his very impressive homemade Star Wars Dejarik table and runs through its functions and game play.
This Foosball Table Is Made Almost Entirely from Cardboard
You can make your own foosball table for about $5. All you need is cardboard, dowels, glue, and a marble or ping pong ball.
6 Ways to Mod Your Old-School Nintendo Controller
If you have some old controllers lying around, let these Nintendo controller mods act as inspiration for bringing your gaming up to snuff.
Homemade Motion Simulator Is Like a Spaceship in Your Living Room
This homemade 6DOF motion simulator rocks and rolls like a professional rig.
The Labyrinth Game at Trondheim Maker Faire
We talk to the makers behind the giant-sized version of the Labyrinth Game — that vexingly difficult “ball through a maze filled with holes” game well all owned when a small child — that was on show at Trondheim Maker Faire.
Locked In: Behind the Scenes of the Escape Room Craze
Escape room games, or mystery rooms, or puzzle rooms, are trending, and many rely on Makers and Maker tech to make them work
