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Seven Failed Foot-Based Game Controllers

Posted by kdawson on from the clutch-foot-brake-foot dept.

Ant writes "GamePro.com says the path to Wii Fit's success was paved with a slew of failed foot-based controllers. Here are seven particularly awful ones that are currently collecting dust in the attics of gamers worldwide."

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  1. Re:Power Pad? by Nyall · · Score: 3, Informative

    The article specifically mentioned one version of the DDR pads. it wasn't about them not being as cool as the arcade machines or cost. they were too slippery and would move about the floor.

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  2. Rock Band foot pedal. by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 1, Informative

    Rock Band Foot Pedal is a foot based controller owned by several million people - possibly the most popular of all.