A beautiful game of Lights Out

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About a year ago, [Anthony] decided to embark on his biggest project to date. He wanted something with a ton of LEDs, so when the idea of recreating the classic electronic Lights Out game came to mind, he knew he had the makings of a killer project. The finished Lights Out arcade box is a wonderful piece of work with sixteen 17-segment displays and just as many LED illuminated arcade … [Read more...]

Over engineering a game of Lights Out

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[Bertho] might have outdone himself this time. He built a Lights Out clone for the 7400 logic competition. Lights Out is an electronic toy sold by Tiger in the mid 90s. The goal of the game is to turn a 5 by 5 grid of light up buttons off. There's a catch, though - pressing a button toggles the state of the four surrounding buttons. Check out this Flash game that's faithful to the … [Read more...]