A pretty color LCD screen, an Arduino, a buzzer and a joystick is all you need for a minimalist gaming console for under $20. At least, that’s all [João Vilaça] needed to get this sweet ...

An Arduino Shield lets you to employ your Arduino for more than one project and to change the hardware setup easily. This little post is about a common (and cheap) Arduino Joystick Shield – the ...

Others have created Arduino-based handheld gaming consoles in the past, but doing so involved a lot more hardware hacking than you’ll have to do with the Esplora pre-configuration, which comes ...

Even though games like Infinity Blade can be great fun on the iPhone, there's no getting around the fact that touchscreen-centric, buttonless devices don't offer the best gaming ergonomics. A ...

Arduino Esplora -- DIY Handheld Gaming Platform? This is a great time for anyone interested in hardware and low-level programming, and things just keep getting better.

2-Axis analog Joystick The connection of Arduino controller to joystick sensors and button is very simple as shown in the layout diagram. As stated, The joystick can be moved in two dimensions ...

Arduino announced today a new controller, the Esplora, which includes more prebuilt features and could be a step for Arduino toward a wider segment of the microcontroller market.

The Arduino Esplora is a brand new do-it-yourself gamepad being released through retail channels. This is a perfect my-first-Arduino project because it doesn't require manipulating a breadboard ...

In this project, we create a joystick-controlled laser by connecting two servos to a joystick and using this setup as a pan-and-tilt controller for a ...