{"product_id":"retro-joystick-invention-launchpad","title":"Retro Joystick Invention Launchpad","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eYou'll need your Makey Makey board\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-5f8f7360-7fff-db0f-2da6-68f3b6e11f5d\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/pxqyqdmwvcn4wia2-22509987.shopifypreview.com\/collections\/makeymakey\/products\/makey-makey-classic-kit\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ethat’s sold separately\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e, but this hands-on kit includes everything else you need to build your own fully functional arcade-style joystick using everyday materials and a Makey Makey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eEvery Invention Launchpad comes with a vibrant ’zine featuring step-by-step instructions, fascinating background facts, and awesome insights into inventing with simple circuits. Scan QR codes to access bonus content and loads of ideas for creative project hacks and mods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eWhen you’ve completed assembly, plug your joystick into Selfie Arcade – an exclusive online browser-based gaming platform that lets you drop your own selfies, textures, or other captured images directly into classic arcade-style games.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eYou’ll get a hands-on introduction to simple circuits, digital inputs and outputs, and game design, but the fun doesn’t end when the build is completed.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eNow you’ve got the tools and the confidence to reinvent your joystick – mod it, hack it, personalize it, add more actions and more buttons, build your next game controller out of different materials and play with your friends to see whose controller wins the game – or whose just makes game play more fun. The only limit is your imagination!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Retro Joystick Invention Launchpad is more than just an assembly kit – it’s your first mission on a lifelong journey of invention!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"1092\" height=\"614\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yeOXe-PEClc\" title=\"Announcing Invention Launchpads\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKit Contents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrinted Instructional 'Zine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLaser Cut Wood Parts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1x 4” Bolt\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4x 3\/4” Bolts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6x Nuts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2x Rubber Washer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e1x Washer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2x Arcade Button\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e1x Wood Knob\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e4x Cardboard Toppers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e10x Assorted Colorful Fasteners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e4x Brass Fasteners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e4x Rubber Feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e7x Makey Makey Alligator Clips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e1x Makey Makey Sticker\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDocumentation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/makeymakey.com\/pages\/invention-launchpads\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eInvention Launchpad Page\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/makeymakey.com\/pages\/retro-joystick\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRetro Joystick Invention Launchpad Page\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/makeymakey.com\/mobile_guide\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGuide to Using Mobile Devices with Makey Makey\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Makey-Makey","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54985162785090,"sku":"MMY-016","price":59.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2250\/9987\/files\/MMIL-RJ_square_1024x1024_crop_center_6c0ac41a-5863-4e00-b279-d49c072f7e5b.png?v=1784050978","url":"https:\/\/robotixeducation.ca\/products\/retro-joystick-invention-launchpad","provider":"Robotix Education Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}