Modifying Xbox Controllers for Gamers with Disabilities: Ben Heck Shows How
The demand for accessible gaming controllers is far greater than the supply. Ben Heck shows how you can help by modding Xbox controllers.
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Gamer Uses Raspberry Pi Zero to Cram Entire Game Console into Old Xbox Controller
This gamer decided to take the super cheap Raspberry Pi Zero and fit it into his Xbox controller for a custom game emulator.
From Concept to Cockpit, the B.S.B.B. Mk II is an Immersive Maker Simpit
David Shuff built a fully immersive gaming environment for the classic Xbox game Steel Battalion.
Did Somebody Say Suzuki SXbox 360?
Spotted this image on G+, with the obligatory chides of being Darwin Award-worthy-dumb and the obvious “Where’s the monitor?” I did some poking around online and found the source article on Team Xbox. Don’t worry, one doesn’t drive and game. This is for park and play only. It’s a Suzuki auto show concept car/geek playpen.
Steampunk Controller is all Brass and Burl
This XBox 360 controller was built by a certain Minister Morbid, who even included a brass lock and key for the highest in Steampunk gamer exclusivity. The piece is finished with antique burl wood, and even has leather grips for that authentic Victorian feel while you mash those buttons. [via Geeky Gadgets]
Swap Games, Maintain Assal Horizontology with Xbox/CD Changer Hack
Wonderfully ambitious, creative project from Ben Heck. Basically, he’s hacked the electronics of an Xbox 360 DVD drive together with the mechanics from an old stereo component CD carousel, and then patched together an interface between the two using an Arduino Uno.
Rock Band stage kit controlled by a .NET-powered micro
This project demonstrates how to use the Xbox Rock Band Stage Kit with Micro framework using GHI’s USB Host feature….no Xbox is necessary!
