https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HSOziHgQedA
Microsoft’s Surface device has already shown its worth for board games, but let’s not forget, it has a lot of potential for strategy games as well. Especially after you watch this video.
https://kotaku.com/where-board-games-and-video-games-come-together-5593107
This program, made by the University of Massachusetts’ Mark Micire, is actually intended for the real-world deployment and control of robots.
But look at that viewpoint. The “unit” selection, the waypoints, the map manipulation…it’s a strategy gamers dream. Get Company of Heroes running on this thing and I’d never leave the house, dying a glorious death with my withered, mummified hands still resting on the Surface’s screen when the relevant authorities found me.
Multitouch robot swarm controller [Make, via Gizmodo]
https://gizmodo.com/use-this-snazzy-multitouch-interface-to-control-your-ro-5622589
