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Games To Take Your Breath Away

Posted by simoniker on from the chill-out-get-high-score dept.

Agent Provocateur writes "Here's a great use of biofeedback to control your game. Instead of using a joystick or mouse to control on-screen characters, the game uses sensors stuck to a player's body. See the story at the BBC." This was developed for educational and recuperative purposes, but seems to be the latest in a long line of unorthodox control devices like the Nintendo Power Glove or the Samba De Amigo maracas.

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  1. what happens....... by 95_gst_al · · Score: 3, Funny

    ....when you sneeze? Does it pause the game, or unleash a critical blow on your enemy?

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