About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 124. Chapters: Arcade controller, Arkanoid Controller, Assassin 3D, Asus Eee Stick, Atari Mindlink, AX-1E, Comparison of console controllers, D-pad, Dance pad, DualForce, DualShock, Dual Analog Controller, Gamepad, Gamepad translator, Gametrak, Game controller, Gravis PC GamePad, GT Force, Guitar controller, Gyroxus, Haptic technology, ICade, IControlPad, IRCF360, Jammer (NES accessory), Jogcon, Joyboard, Joystick, Kempston Micro Electronics, Kinect, Konix Multisystem, Logitech Driving Force GT, Logitech G25, Logitech G27, Magnum Light Phaser, Microsoft SideWinder, MIDItarHero, Multitap, Namco Arcade Stick, NeGcon, Nintendo GameCube controller, Nintendo Score Master, Nostromo SpeedPad n52, Nyko FrontMan, Paddle (game controller), Panther XL, PlayStation 2 accessories, PlayStation 3 accessories, PlayStation Analog Joystick, PlayStation Controller, PlayStation Mouse, PlayStation Move, Powerplay Cruiser, Power Glove, Predator (light gun), QuickShot, Quickshot Trackball, Quickshot Wizmaster, Racing wheel, RailDriver, Razer Hydra, Rhythm game accessories, Saitek X52, Sensorium Project, Sirius Joyport, Sixaxis, SNES Multitap, SuperGun, Super Controller, Swypeout, Thrustmaster, Tilt Force 2, TrackIR, Turbotronic, U-Force, Ultimate Superstick, Wired glove, Wonderbook, X-Arcade, Xbox 360 Controller, Xpadder. Excerpt: For Windows: Kinect is a motion sensing input device by Microsoft for the Xbox 360 video game console and Windows PCs. Based around a webcam-style add-on peripheral for the Xbox 360 console, it enables users to control and interact with the Xbox 360 without the need to touch a game controller, through a natural user interface using gestures and spoken commands. The project is aimed at broadening the Xbox 360's audience beyond its typical gamer base. Kinect competes with the Wii Remote Plus and PlayStation Move with...