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HOW VIDEO GAME CONSOLES HAVE
INFLUENCED GAME CONTROLLER DESIGNS
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WHAT IS A GAME CONTROLLER• a device used by games/entertainment
systems or consoles to control a playable content• provides the input data from user in a
computer game• games controllers can range from
keyboards, mice, game pads, joysticks to dancing mats, racing wheel, guns, etc.
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HOW CONTROLLERS WORK• a game controller has a user who administers the
movement/actions of a playable body/object within the game by controlling the input
• types of controllers used in games depends on the genre of the game being played –may have a standard controller, different games
assign different controls to that controller• different systems have different controllers they
use to control the input
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sZ1MMohhEUo
EVOLUTION OF CONTROLLERS
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THE JOYSTICK CONTROLLER• one of the original style of controllers • games include pong, hockey, flight simulators
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ARCADE CONTROLLERS• joystick along with buttons • arcades used this style of controller for their games
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THE GUN CONTROLLER• first used by Nintendo then copied in arcades• works with rays of light
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THE STEERING WHEEL• used by driving simulators at home at arcade• sets include a wheel, set of pedals, shifting controls
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GAMEPAD CONTROLLER• most commonly used today, still evolving• contains the most buttons out of all controllers• joystick with buttons, vibration, wireless
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MOTION SENSORED CONTROLLERS• Nintendo Controller Evolution: 1985 to 2006• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v1_Zh0SwwcQ
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XBOX KINECT CONTROLLER• XBOX Kinect Ad - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KMQmnp6GTJ8
• controller free gaming and entertainment experience
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ACTIVITY• after viewing all these past designs of game
controllers, what do you think the future will bring• grab a piece of paper and sketch any designs or
ideas for future controllers – anyone willing to come up and share their design or
ideas with the class will receive a chocolate bar!
ANY QUESTIONS?
THANK YOU!