Enchanted Orbs
A fast Arduino / Gameduino based Magical Drop clone, played with an NES controller!
Please refer to this blog article for more detail.
Components
- A Gameduino 1 shield.
- An Arduino Mega 2560.
- A classic NES controller.
- A breadboard and some wires.
Wiring
For reference purposes, here is a fritzing diagram:
In the layout above, the NES Controller is attached through breadboard pins A10-A15:
| Breadboard | NES Controller | |
|---|---|---|
| A10 | Clock | |
| A11 | Latch | |
| A12 | Data1 | |
| A13 | Data2 | (optional, unused) |
| A14 | +5V | |
| A15 | GND |
Font and Art Credits
I used the following fonts:
and the following art (all from opengameart.org):