Nintendo Labo proves fun and innovative, but not flawless

Zach Landau | Editor-in-Chief 04/26/2018 Back in the yesteryears of this past January, I wrote about my unfettered excitement for Nintendo’s latest doohickie, the Nintendo Labo. The hybridization of video games and model kits, Labo promised to justify all of the bells and whistles crammed into the Nintendo Switch console. How? By building toys out of cardboard and other bits and pieces. Is it fun? … Continue reading Nintendo Labo proves fun and innovative, but not flawless

The Duquesne DukeApril 26, 2018

Arts & Entertainment

Nintendo Labo resurrects old-fashioned play

By Zach Landau | Editor-in-Chief 01/25/2018 Nintendo has proposed some weird stuff before. Once upon a time, for example, the company announced a sensor that would measure gamers’ heartbeats and their level of relaxation (this was never released). More recently, the Nintendo 3DS was shipped with cards that the system would read and produce 3D, augmented-reality photos. And who could forget the never-seen knitting machine … Continue reading Nintendo Labo resurrects old-fashioned play

The Duquesne DukeJanuary 25, 2018