What is the primary function of an input device in gaming?

Exploring Game Controllers: A Historical Perspective

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12th Grade
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Jennifer Clark
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To display game graphics
To send control signals and data to the computer
To store game data
To provide power to the computer
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which controller was used in the game Pong?
Paddle
D-Pad
Joystick
Thumb-stick
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who invented the D-Pad and for which game?
Gunpei Yokoi for Donkey Kong
Steve Jobs for Breakout
Ralph Baer for Pong
Nolan Bushnell for Breakout
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a significant feature of the Nintendo 64 controller?
Used solely for motion tracking
Included a microphone
First to use a D-Pad
Introduced the Rumble Pak
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which game was the first to require the use of both analog sticks on the controller?
Super Mario 64
Ape Escape
Donkey Kong
Tetris
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What technology did the Wii controller use to detect motion?
Gyroscope
Accelerometer and optical sensor
Magnetometer
Capacitive touch
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did the Xbox Kinect not meet consumer expectations?
Lack of games
Limited functionality in practical use
High cost
Overly complex setup
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