Guy Beats Super Mario Bros. With a Score of 600 Points, No Deaths
YouTube user NotEntirelySure managed to beat Super Mario Bros. with a total score of 600 points and take the record for the lowest score possible in the game.
This is a very cool application of a MS Kinect hack.
“Doctors at Sunnybrook hospital in Toronto, Canada have taken interactive gaming to the next level when they hooked up a Kinect console to their medical imaging computer. Now when in the operating room, doctors can have direct access to MRI scans, without having to disinfect, leave the operating room, consult the scans, and then scrub back in. This hack allows them to virtually manipulate the scans and retrieve the necessary information by pulling it up on screen with a wave of their hand.”
I still have issues with motion sickness when I play FPS (still haven’t completely resolved that with the camera angle config tweak for Portal) so I have never finished the game.
Students start with a Level 1 avatar, which corresponds to a letter grade of “F.” Through challenges and quests (a.k.a. assignments), they gain [experience] points, advancing to higher levels. And, similar to World of Warcraft, students are grouped into “guilds” and must complete both solo tasks and group assignments.
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