Handicapped PS3 Owner Builds Frankenstein's Controller [Never Stop Gaming]
Kotaku —
... edge, heavenly sword, eternal sonata and just about every other demo on the PlayStation network. the only games I have difficulty with are football games.... because I don't have very good strategy when it comes to sports games lol but I am practicing so I can play some of my friends who are really into football:-) Now if that doesn't show what a powerful force of inspiration gaming can be, I don't know what will. Hit up the link to the forum thread below for more pictures. [image] My custom one of a kind PS3 controller,I can game again! [PlayStation Forums - Thanks Saad!] ...
Handicapped gamer can game again thanks to controller mod
Joystiq [PlayStation] —
Filed under: Hacks and Homebrew, Peripherals, Community
What happens if you're a gamer and you're struck with a medical condition which could take away that very activity you so dearly love? We know, it's a tough thought to think of it ever happening to you. But it has happened to someone -- it's happened to PSN and PS Forums user KitsuneNoYume. What's a ...
Disabled Gamer Builds Custom Whole-Body PS3 Setup [Gaming]
Gizmodo —
... gamer KitsuneYume surely doesn't, seeing as he rigged a PS3 controller setup to work by using his entire body as input triggers, which allows him to hit a respectable 20 out of 25 possible PS3 controller functions. How well does it work? He was able to beat demos of Mirror's Edge, Heavenly Sword, Eternal Sonata and every other demo on the PSN. Dude, what's your address? Let's get you some retail games already as reward for having such an awesome setup. [PSN via ...
PS3 gamer overcomes disability with custom controller, triumphs in l33t3st way imaginable
Engadget —
Filed under: Gaming
Yeah, we here at Engadget are hardened cynics -- our cold, black hearts have closed off to all but the most extraordinary tech-related stories, and we don't talk about the triumph of the human spirit a lot, but PlayStation 3 forum user KitsuneYume has us stepping outside our usual box today. With the help of an engineer, he made an "adaptive controller" ...
Custom PlayStation 3 interface helps disabled man game again
Boing Boing Gadgets —
... this PlayStation 3 interface custom manufactured that allows him to control the vast majority of the buttons and toggles that make gaming possible. An array of widgets, including even a tongue-controlled toggle, were designed by Mark Felling of Gimpgear.us, maker of custom controllers for the disabled like "Sip & Puff Mouth Joysticks" and "Head Tracking Mouse Gaming" systems. (How can you not love a company that has a whole section titled "Pimp Your Wheelchair"?)
My custom one of a kind PS3 controller,I can game again! [BoardsUS.PlayStation.com via ...
Disabled gamer mods controller, wins at life
Joystiq —
Filed under: Sony PlayStation 3, Peripherals
We consider it a hardship when we have to reach behind out entertainment center every sixth months to plug in the Wii, but PlayStation boards user KitsuneYume is someone who's really willing to put in the extra effort. The disabled gamer designed and made a controller that uses not only his feet and fingers for input, but ...
Disabilities Can't Keep Commited Gamer from His PS3
Medgadget —
KitsuneYume is the nom de guerre of a dedicated gamer with physical disabilities who hacked together a multi-device controller for his Sony PlayStation 3. Kitsune used video game interface devices from Broadened Horizons out Maple Grove, Minnesota.
Here's KitsuneYume demonstrating his rig and showing off his gameplay:
More from KitsuneYume's original post at PlayStation.com...
Broadened Horizons video gaming devices...
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