The Prototype of the user interface/operating system. It loads games, and information about them, and displays them in a highly customizable tile array. It can also play a short movie of the selected game. Themes can easily be applied to the UI, and are as simple as dragging a folder in. The UI Handles launching of games, and will continually check the status of launched games, and end them if they become unresponsive at all ( to make sure the arcade machine cant “freeze”. The arcade machine also has a button that can force kill any open game.

The Prototype of the user interface/operating system. It loads games, and information about them, and displays them in a highly customizable tile array. It can also play a short movie of the selected game. Themes can easily be applied to the UI, and are as simple as dragging a folder in. The UI Handles launching of games, and will continually check the status of launched games, and end them if they become unresponsive at all ( to make sure the arcade machine cant “freeze”. The arcade machine also has a button that can force kill any open game.

Nearly Finished 

Nearly Finished 

We have been making some arcade machines at uni. They are turning out awesomely ( Im doing the electronics, and writing a user interface to launch games from )

We have been making some arcade machines at uni. They are turning out awesomely ( Im doing the electronics, and writing a user interface to launch games from )