Classic Computer Magazine Archive COMPUTE! ISSUE 125 / JANUARY 1991 / PAGE 84

Star Tech

Fashionable accesories: if your video game system doesn't do enough, try adding on the latest refinements.

A NEW WAY TO PLAY

The Hands Free system opens up Nintendo video games to a new legion of users by using air pressure and chin movements to control the system. Cost: $175. Contact: Nintendo of America, Inc., Box 97032, Redmond, WA 98073-9732; (800) 255-3700.

NO QUARTER

SNK's Neo-Geo: for the look of the best arcade games. Cost: $649. Contact: SNK, Los Angeles, CA; (800) 253-6665.

TALKING HEADS

Line up your target and destroy it with a word. The LaserScope communicates with Nintendo systems and Zapper games. Cost: $39.95. Contact: Konami, Inc., Buffalo Grove, IL; (708) 215-5111.

AN' A ONE AN' A TWO

Learn to play the piano by watching TV with the Miracle Piano Teaching System. Cost: $349.95. Contact: The Software Toolworks, Novato, CA; (415) 883-5157.

AT YOUR FINGERTIPS

Let your fingers do the walking, driving, and punching with Power Glove. Hand movements control the action. Cost: $90. Contact: Mattel Toys, Hawthorne, CA; (800) 421-2887.

GETTING CARRIED AWAY

Now you can carry your hand-held Nintendo GameBoy when it's not actually in your hands. Cost: $9.95. Contact: Nintendo, Redmond, WA; (800) 255-3700.