The Periodic Table of Controllers Gives Nerds a Lesson in Gaming
Tisah Tucknott — June 12, 2009 — Tech
References: likecool
Nerdy gamers can now use this Periodic Table of Controllers. Although this table may seem clear to some, it makes absolutely no sense to me!
Created by flickr user Pixel Fantasy, the Periodic Table of Controllers is supposedly the final version.
Other geeky gaming innovations like these will be soon be available on t-shirts, for a more portable instruction key.
Implications - Though the nerd was once considered a lonely, creepy creature to be avoided at all costs, the rise of technology has redefined the term entirely. Nerds are now revered as the smart, tech-savvy, pop culture connoisseurs that will probably rule the world one day, which signifies a shift in what's cool.
Created by flickr user Pixel Fantasy, the Periodic Table of Controllers is supposedly the final version.
Other geeky gaming innovations like these will be soon be available on t-shirts, for a more portable instruction key.
Implications - Though the nerd was once considered a lonely, creepy creature to be avoided at all costs, the rise of technology has redefined the term entirely. Nerds are now revered as the smart, tech-savvy, pop culture connoisseurs that will probably rule the world one day, which signifies a shift in what's cool.
Trend Themes
1. Nerd Culture - The rise of technology has redefined the term 'nerd,' shifting it to signify a smart and tech-savvy individual who is now considered cool.
2. Gaming Innovations - Geeky gaming innovations like the Periodic Table of Controllers present opportunities for creating more instructional and educational gaming products.
3. Tech-inspired Fashion - The availability of gaming innovations on t-shirts demonstrates the potential for combining technology and fashion in a portable and trendy way.
Industry Implications
1. Gaming - The gaming industry can explore opportunities to integrate educational elements into gaming products by utilizing tools like the Periodic Table of Controllers.
2. Fashion - The fashion industry can tap into the trend of tech-inspired fashion by creating more products that blend technology and style, such as gaming-inspired apparel.
3. Education - The education industry can incorporate gaming innovations like the Periodic Table of Controllers to make learning more engaging and interactive for students.
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