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Re: LaserQuest type game

From: Neill Newman <>
Date: Tue, 18 May 1999 16:17:48 +0100

Chris Thompson wrote:
> 
> Given that the wearcomp equipment was available and rugged enough for use in
> an indoor/outdoor gaming situation - what other games would you suggest as
> interesting examples of possibly augmenting with wearables?
> What capabilities (info or visualizations) would you imagine to be pertinent
> to have available to the players in the games?
> Anybody ever studied wearcomp augmented gaming in detail?

Personally there is only one game I would love to see augmented on a
wearable... 

Quake....

I know this would involve a lot of work but just think of it.. you could
blow up your teachers or people you don;t like without them knowing.. oh
what fun ;)

Sz

> 
> thanks,
> -chris thompson
> gtri eoeml
> 
> >>
> >>Would anybody be interested in a laser quest type game for wearable PCs?
> >>Interface the external hardware (gun(s), sensors, lights) via the parallel
> >>port, and then intercommunicate via radio lan/cell phone/radio internet
> etc.
> >
> 
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