Forget Nintendo Wii’s motion-sensing controller. After less than six months on the market, Nintendo’s groundbreaking video game controller technology may be on the way out following the unveiling of a game platform that controls gameplay using a player’s thoughts and emotions. Emotiv Systems gave attendees a peek at its revolutionary brain computer interface and launched the Emotive Development Kit at the Game Developers Conference Wednesday. “The games industry is ripe for a revolution in the way players interact with a game,” said Nam Do, CEO and cofounder of Emotiv Systems.
Brain Control Takes Gaming Out of Your Hands
Posted by: Walaika Haskins March 8, 2007 03:53 PMForget Nintendo Wii’s motion-sensing controller. After less than six months on the market, Nintendo’s groundbreaking video game controller technology may be on the way out following the unveiling of a game platform that controls gameplay using a player’s thoughts and emotions. Emotiv Systems gave attendees a peek at its revolutionary brain computer interface and launched the Emotive Development Kit at the Game Developers Conference Wednesday. “The games industry is ripe for a revolution in the way players interact with a game,” said Nam Do, CEO and cofounder of Emotiv Systems.