Category Archives: Arcade Cabinet

Campus Party is Over

Posted on January 24, 2011 by speeder

Hello, I am back! First, I like to say thanks to Mingamango who updated the blog while I was away. Campus Party is over, it was great, and this post is a report to you people know what happened there. … Continue reading →

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Campus Party

Posted on January 21, 2011 by Law

Speeder is currently away at the 2011 Campus Party. I don’t know too much about the event itself, but what is known right now is that Paddle Wars: Hit The Wall has its own arcade cabinet, and that it has … Continue reading →

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Controller electronics, part 1

Posted on December 13, 2010 by speeder

The woodwork part is done, now the electronics, with a bit of woodwork… First thing, I would like to show the trackball assembly, with a led attached below the trackball. But since the LEDs are not done yet (as of … Continue reading →

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Making a controller prototype, part 3

Posted on December 12, 2010 by speeder

When I last worked in the controller we had cut wood, layout, what was missing is really assemble everything using glue. The aluminium bar I mentioned previously, was dropped, we figured the thing was not flimsy as we were thinking, … Continue reading →

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Making a controller prototype, part 2

Posted on December 7, 2010 by speeder

Hello, I did more work on the controller prototype today ^^ Ok, the photos you saw yesterday, the controller was not locked the parts, it was only “assembled” so I could see if they fit each other. Today it was … Continue reading →

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Making a controller prototype, part 1

Posted on December 6, 2010 by speeder

So, the first thing in making a controller prototype is design the controller! One thing was obvious, the game needed a way to control the paddle, and another to activate powers, since there are 8 powers, I would need 8 … Continue reading →

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Arcade parts arrived!

Posted on December 4, 2010 by speeder

So, the arcade parts I ordered arrived… Arcade parts? Yes! Arcade! The game will have a arcade version. Now some slight bad news: We lost the IOTY competition on IndieDB, this proved to me that we don’t have enough popularity … Continue reading →

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