Instructables: exploring - technology - arduino - game - popular http://www.instructables.com Tue, 21 May 2013 06:29:20 PDT BLOX v1.01 Quiz Game Controller using "Lights and Sounds Buzzers" and Arduino http://www.instructables.com/id/Quiz-Game-Controller-using-Lights-and-Sounds-Buzz/
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Wed, 8 May 2013 23:52:40 PDT
Psycho Scooter Scramble http://www.instructables.com/id/Psycho-Scooter-Scramble/
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Wed, 25 Jul 2012 12:23:16 PDT
TankWars: A Physical Video Game http://www.instructables.com/id/TankWars-A-Physical-Video-Game/
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Sat, 21 Apr 2012 17:47:02 PDT
Build a big crane game http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-a-big-crane-game/
Build a big crane game - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBH/EP1L/GZACQGI3/FBHEP1LGZACQGI3.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBH/EP1L/GZACQGI3/FBHEP1LGZACQGI3.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBH/EP1L/GZACQGI3/FBHEP1LGZACQGI3.SMALL.jpg marc.cryan How to build a whole room crane game.  Based on the arcade style 'Crane Game' or 'Claw Machine'.  This is a continuation of a previus instructable titled CRANE GAME in which we built a 2-axis crane game in a door frame.  We have now added a third axis and wireless control.  And made it big. A few t...
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Sun, 8 Apr 2012 18:29:50 PDT
FireHero: Turn Guitar Hero into an extreme sport by adding flamethrowers! http://www.instructables.com/id/FireHero-Turn-Guitar-Hero-into-an-extreme-sport-b/
FireHero: Turn Guitar Hero into an extreme sport by adding flamethrowers! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0V/4BIW/H0OJ2TWQ/F0V4BIWH0OJ2TWQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0V/4BIW/H0OJ2TWQ/F0V4BIWH0OJ2TWQ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0V/4BIW/H0OJ2TWQ/F0V4BIWH0OJ2TWQ.SMALL.jpg oswaldonfire So, long ago I  had read about propane fire poofers. They're pretty cool... I mean, who doesn't love fire?! But, no matter how awesome, they could get pretty boring after a while of seeing the same large fireball. I never built one because I wanted something that would be exci...
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Tue, 10 Apr 2012 10:50:08 PDT
Big Ball Maze Game http://www.instructables.com/id/Big-Ball-Maze-Game/
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Sun, 18 Mar 2012 15:11:27 PDT
Game Controllers http://www.instructables.com/id/Game-Controllers/
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Thu, 8 Dec 2011 02:31:55 PST
Joy Slippers Version 2 http://www.instructables.com/id/Joy-Slippers-Version-2/
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Thu, 14 Feb 2008 18:57:43 PST
USB Game Pad With Tilt-accelerometer Mouse http://www.instructables.com/id/USB-Game-Pad-With-Tilt-accelerometer-Mouse/
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Tue, 27 Apr 2010 17:15:59 PDT