Robin Williams and his daughter Zelda are in
two commercials promoting the re-release of
The Legend of Zelda, Ocarina of Time for the Nintendo 3DS.
Zelda William's name is not coincidental, as she was named after the video game princess.
posted by SpacemanStix
on Jul 19, 2011 -
70 comments
The
3DS, Nintendo's new handheld console, is coming out next week in the US, and is already out in Japan. The console's big feature is its "glasses-less 3D" screen, which achieves its effect via a
parallax barrier. One of the console's lesser-touted features, however, is that there are two cameras on the back of the device, which can be used for taking 3D pictures, and also for playing
augmented reality games, using an included card for tracking.
The augmented reality features also include the ability to render a tiny version of your
mii on a tabletop. If you're somewhat ambitious, you could even make your own, larger version of the tracking card to render your mii "life-sized". And if you're
REALLY ambitious...
posted by luvcraft
on Mar 24, 2011 -
37 comments