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Pong Prom: Slow Dancing Meets Video Games

Pong Prom: Slow Dancing Meets Video Games

By Dan Gould on December 18, 2009

Pong Prom is an unusual project that combines slow dancing and video games. Users wear a special hooded shirt that’s fitted with a Arduino microcontroller and an accelerometer. By engaging in a bit relaxed dancing, a game of Pong can be played which is controlled by each of the participant’s movements.

Watch a video of Pong Prom below:



[via Technabob]

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