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MOONPONG: Tales of Epic Lunacy bounces a ball around a round arena to smack starships and lunar debris in hopes of bringing the moon back home. The Moon has started moving away… The post ‘MOONPONG’ – Roguelite Psychedelic Pong in Circular Arenas appeared first on Indie Games Plus.
Nothing screams hipster more than a product that’s both less advanced than what’s already around, and yet far more over-engineered. It’s also not an unfair description of Universal Space’s (UNIS) analog Pong table, on show here at CES. The company has revived those chunky arcade tablets that we remember from the ’70s, but with a […]
Getty Images Cristiano Ronaldo is an extraordinary competitor. World Cup analyst Patrice Evra recently told an anecdote on ITV that drove home just how dedicated the Portugal striker is to winning. Ronaldo lost a game of table tennis to former teammate Rio Ferdinand when they both played for Manchester United. Ronaldo then bought a ping […]
Beer pong Roomba: Bruu is an autonomous moving target for beer pong. Labruutories LLC says it invented Bruu to increase social interaction among disconnected phone addicts. Bruu is spill- and splash-proof with rubber gaskets to prevent liquids from entering and damaging its internals. Six infrared sensors allow Bruu to detect its surroundings and avoid obstacles. […]
You may have seen attempts at real-world Pong before, but rarely have they been so… athletic. Moment Factory has created GRiD, a Pong variant that uses a LiDAR sensor (the same tech as in self-driving cars) to create an enormous, 40-by-60 foot playing field where the paddle only moves when you and a partner shuffle […]
Residents at a midtown Toronto retirement home are taking up ping pong in a big way. Staff at the home say it helps with their co-ordination and balance, and some research even suggests ping pong might ward off the symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease.
Installed in a bar in Sunnyvale, California, the first ‘Pong’ prototype was so popular that the flood of quarters jammed the machine. https://media.wired.com/photos/59fccff8f34e083b513ef9b1/master/pass/Pong-FA-B1C1YX.jpg Feed: All Latest
Installed in a bar in Sunnyvale, CA, the first Pong prototype was so popular that the flood of quarters jammed the machine. Feed: All Latest
It’s CEATEC, so I knew OMRON would once again bring out its massive table tennis robot to belittle us humans, but what I didn’t expect was a significant performance jump this time. FORPHEUS, now at its fourth generation, features improved AI to boost its responsiveness — so much that it can now predict and attempt […]
Remember that real-world Pong table that was supposed to become a product you could buy if everything went smoothly? Well, it’s here… almost. The creators have launched a Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign to launch a production-grade, coffee table-sized version of the design. If you’re willing to pledge at least $ 1,100 ($ 990 if you were […]
