Hadoukinect! Kinect Hacked To Play Street Fighter

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Thursday, January 20th, 2011

An enterprising young hacker has connected the Kinect to a keyboard controlled Street Fighter game, thereby allowing him to throw real punches at Dhalsim.

The code to run the interface is here – it’s basically a set of physical triggers that fire off key combinations – and there’s also a nunchaku add-on that allow for some true man-on-machine action.

via Shoryuken

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