The Wiimote is a cute controller, but it’s $40. And now Nyko and Mad Catz have each released nearly identical alternatives that run $5 and $10 less, respectively. But do they work in performance-heavy ...

What sucks worse than getting smoked in Mario Kart? How about getting smoked in Mario Kart because the cord on your Wii nunchuck got tangled up worse than Wario’s mustache? Ah, look it’s Nyko coming ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- To gamers, $40 may seem like a steep price to replace a Wii remote controller, but to scientists, a hacked Wiimote is a steal compared to the pricey sensors needed for a lot of field ...

If you’re a video gamer, chances are that you think you have heard about a snappy little gadget called the Weemote. But as the start-up that makes the product is learning the hard way, it’s probably ...

A Wiimote prototype that was sold in a Japanese auction is turning heads — because Nintendo made the device not for the Wii but for its predecessor, the GameCube. The device was sold at Yahoo Auctions ...

Travis Verbil is a Staff Writer at DualShockers. Outside of writing, he is a musician from Queens, NY. He enjoys the New York Mets, tabletop gaming, and Donkey Kong lore. As you can imagine, over time ...

The Nintendo Wii is an immensely popular source of videogame entertainment, but more recently, it has been adapted for a number of different uses, such as a tool for physical therapy and as a form of ...

[Brian] has brought together a powerful collection of hardware to build a robot. The end goal is to have a robot that’s controlled by a Wiimote. The Wiimote communicates over Bluetooth with a ...

Sure, it's been done before, but that doesn't make the idea of a robotic arm controlled by a Wiimote any less exciting, especially when the arm is actually responsive. That feat is aided considerably ...

We’ve all been entertained by Wiimote hackery in the past, but I for one can never tire of the new inventions constantly being cooked up by clever sausages like ...

There are a lot of Sony Playstation 3 and Microsoft Xbox 360 users. Nintendo Wii, another popular video game console, also has a number of users. The controller of the Nintendo Wii is called ...

While certainly there's been no shortage of Wiimote hacks, the number of genuinely useful ones has been considerably more limited. It looks like you can now add one more to that list, however, as ...