Bringing supersized retro gaming to life, a team of researchers from ETH Zurich and Disney transformed the 8-bit Nintendo Entertainment System into an eight-player immersive game experience in a Swiss nightclub.
To drive the 360-degree projection system and compensate for the different aspect ratios of the walls in the large event space, the team uses a computer vision system that stitches video frames into a continuous, expanding texture similar to a panoramic photo – all powered by an NVIDIA GeForce GTX GPU for real-time performance.
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- A team of researchers from ETH Zurich and Disney created an immersive 8-player gaming experience using the 8-bit Nintendo Entertainment System in a Swiss nightclub.
- The team utilized a 360-degree projection system to bring the retro game to life, adapting to the different aspect ratios of the walls in the event space.
- The NVIDIA GeForce GTX GPU powered a computer vision system that stitched video frames into a continuous, expanding texture for real-time performance.
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