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Build your very own custom game console powered by the RP2040 microcontroller!
In this three-hour workshop, you'll assemble and program a fully functional handheld game console, perfect for electronics and game development enjoyers, all the while dealing with C programming.
What You'll Get:
note: these might change in the future, we have not yet finalized the design
A 3D-printed case
Custom PCB with an RP2040 MCU
Two hot-swappable mechanical buttons
A joystick
MicroSD card slot for loading your games
A small screen
What You'll Do:
Assemble your console from (kinda) scratch
Write the software to load a game directly from an SD card
Develop a game -- we'll walk you through building Snake, but feel free to unleash your inner game designer!
Share your games with one another!
What to Bring:
Bring along your laptop! All other materials are included in the €15 workshop fee.
No prior experience with electronics or game development is required.
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