Multimodal, Multitouch Gaming Gaining Traction 94
andylim writes "Several universities and commercial entities are developing multimodal, multitouch games, such as a card game using iPhones for individual hands and an iPad for public information, and an iPad Scrabble game that lets you use your iPhone to see your letter tiles. Of course, it's an extremely expensive setup right now, but over time it will become cheaper. It's also pretty cool, so why wouldn't you want to play board/card/strategy games like this?"
It needs a catchier name. (Score:5, Funny)
Re:It needs a catchier name. (Score:1, Funny)
"multimodal multitouch gaming"????
Sod that. How about...
"Two pods, one pad".
Catchy. I like mine better though: WPG
Stands for Whole Paycheck Gaming.
Re:Little Nerdy, but hey THIS IS SLASHDOT. (Score:3, Funny)
This IS Slashdot right, I mean here people try to get DOOM to run on ancient ATM hardware.
Why would you run Doom on an old Sonet card?
Re:RPGs/interaction games (Score:2, Funny)