News

The U.S. Army Pulls The Trigger On Realistic Video Game Controllers

It’s not news that you can get a plastic gun to play a video game where you get to shoot other human beings. It is news that you can get gun controllers that exist with the blessing of the U.S. Army.


July 28, 2011
Xbox

Get Your Xbox Through Airport Security With This Travel Case

From CTA Digital, the Brooklyn idea factory known for bowling ball Wii peripherals and other strangely useful oddities, comes this is a handy carrying case for a full Xbox 360 — with Kinect. It doesn’t make packing up any easier but it does make transportation a little more convenient.


April 19, 2011
PlayStation

Introducing The PS3′s Answer To The Wii Bowling Ball

Yes, a bowling ball for your PS3. Take that, dude.


January 19, 2011
Uncategorized

PS3 Assault Rifle Misfires Even With Move

In multiplayer shooters, I’m the worst, and peripherals offer the seductive idea of an advantage. CTA Digital’s Assault Rifle Controller, for PlayStation Move, looks like something that could point-and-shoot me to pwnage, or at least not sucking.


January 2, 2011
Nintendo

CTA Digital Showing Off Assault Rifles, Inflatable Kart At CES

Our favourite Brooklyn-based wacky video game peripheral maker, CTA Digital, will be showing off their latest collection of plastic and rubber add-ons for the Wii, PlayStation 3 Move and Xbox 360 Kinect at CES next week.


December 18, 2010
In Real Life

This Is My Rifle, This Is My Gun; This Is For PS3, This Is For Fun

Alright, maggots, here is how you inspect, assemble and clean your Move-compatible Assault Rifle Controller, from CTA Digital. It’s $US59.99 and Amazon says it’s due early next year.


November 6, 2010
In Real Life

At Last, The PlayStation Move Steering Wheel

The people at CTA Digital keep making wacky video game peripherals that keep us laughing. Because the PlayStation Move doesn’t look distinct enough on its own, what if it was part of a steering wheel?


July 24, 2010
In Real Life

This PlayStation 3 Controller Is Shaped Like A Machine Gun

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Your PS3 controller is shaped like a big plastic moustache. Ours is shaped like a machine gun. This is a $US65 PS3 Assault Rifle Controller (not a light gun!). From CTA Digital: the people behind the Wii bowling ball.


May 19, 2010
News

Makers Of Wii Bowling Ball Bring You Wii Rowing Machine

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The brothers Markowitz at CTA Digital let Totilo inside their Wonkaland of Wii peripherals last November and promised they were working on some peripherals core gamers wouldn’t be embarrassed to use. Does a Wii Fit rowing machine attachment qualify?


April 29, 2010
In Real Life

The Muppet That Ate Your DS (And Your Soul)

Oh God, it’s so terrifying.