Marble Maze

[ian douglas]

That's a pretty slick video.

I was thinking more of a top-down view of the wooden board that Joe sent 
the Amazon link for, since the Freerunner won't have the same slick 3D 
graphics that the Wii has ;o)

-id



Arne Kristian Jansen wrote:
> Actually, some fellow students made this game using the accelerometer of 
> a wiimote. The physics is pretty basic, just som acceleration vectors 
> depending on the tilt of the wiimote. As far as I remember they did not 
> tilt the board but the camera to get the same effect.
> Can be seen in this movie (about 40 sec into the movie):
> 
> http://youtube.com/watch?v=uHyfPzCe5OE&feature=user 
> <http://youtube.com/watch?v=uHyfPzCe5OE&feature=user>
> 
> 
> Ak
> 
> 
> 
> 2008/5/13 ian douglas <ian.douglas at iandouglas.com 
> <mailto:ian.douglas at iandouglas.com>>:
> 
>     Joe Pfeiffer wrote:
> 
>         http://www.amazon.com/none-CAR190-Labyrinth/dp/B00000ISLL
> 
> 
> 
>     Yeah, that's exactly the game I'm thinking of. I imagine
>     implementing the physics of it (roll the ball faster the more you
>     tilt) might be a bit tricky, but completely possible. We'd also have
>     to allow for skill level / gravity level, etc. Could be a lot of fun
>     to build (and play!).
> 
>     I'll have a look around, see if I can find an existing game -- no
>     sense reinventing the wheel when all we're adding to it is
>     accelerometer controls instead of buttons etc.
> 
>     -id
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