MoleBot gaming interface blends the virtual and physical

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In the days of yore, families would gather round the table of an evening and play board games like Monopoly and Risk. With such games moving into the virtual world and now available online, even those playing the same game under the same roof can be tucked away in their own corner of the house. An innovative game robot concept out of the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) called MoleBot attempts to reverse the trend by providing a physical environment that allows users to physically interact with a virtual game world... Continue Reading MoleBot gaming interface blends the virtual and physical

Section: Games

Tags: Games, KAIST, Kinect, Magnetic, Robot

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