Maker Faire NoVa 2024

PicoBall - Mini Basketball Game for Micro:bit

Home: Virginia, United States

PicoBall transforms your micro:bit into a mini arcade basketball game. It comes with a presoldered Raspberry Pi Pico and IR sensor that provides proximity information associated with the mini basketball as it passes through the basketball hoop.

https://www.tindie.com/products/itaparcade/picoball-mini-basketball-game-for-microbit/
PicoBall - Mini Basketball Game for Micro:bit - Maker Faire NoVa 2024

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Wil Myrick

iTapArcade focuses on developing arcade game related kits to encourage programming. I develop a variety of game related hardware projects that inspire you to be creative.

https://itaparcade.com/

What Inspired You to Make This?

PicoBall was inspired to make programming fun for those learning how to code on the micro:bit while encouraging physical activity. Since it comes with a presoldered Raspberry Pi Pico, it is possible to explore programming with the pico as well.