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AirG: The Wii Guitar that Fits in Your Palm [Wiimote]
AirG: The Wii Guitar that Fits in Your Palm [Wiimote]
While games like Rock Band and Guitar Hero require huge peripherals to play, the AirG for the upcoming Wii title PopStar Guitar fits in your hand. Just slip the Wiimote into the AirG case and you can rock out wirelessly with four fret buttons (sans strum bar). The game will run $60 but include ...
Wiimote guitar effects control
hackaday.com — [Rob Morris] sent us this video of his Wiimote based guitar effects. Similar to our post yesterday... about using the Wiimote to control a synth, he is using changes in orientation to effect the sound. He starts off with simple pitch modulation, but ... (more) Wiimote guitar effects control
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PopStar Guitar Wii Peripheral
GadgetReview — ... the PopStar Guitar title is yet another ‘rhythm’ based game to hit the market.  Fortunately, they’ve had some foresight into the turbulent economical woes ahead and have included two of these pictured AirG slip on peripherals for the Wii with the game, all for a complete price of $60.  PS2 players will have to depend on preexisting game guitars. Official product page here, although it hasn’t launched [Gizmodo] ...

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