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Using it as an NES controller
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The Power of Glove

Using it as an NES controller

Using it as an NES controller

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Using it as an NES controller...
Duration
5 seconds
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19
Timestamp in Movie
00:31:56
Uploaded
Jun 29, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Command International Pictures

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Movie Summary

A documentary that chronicles the journey of the world's most notorious video game controller: the Power Glove. For the first time, discover the history and legacy behind the glove that helped inspire a generation.
< They didn’t want to wait to make the game software. - The Power of Glove 00:04
< They didn’t want to wait to make the game software.
< Mattel was so anxious to get the Power Glove to market... - The Power of Glove 00:05
< Mattel was so anxious to get the Power Glove to market....
That they released it a year ahead of any softwares ready for it. - The Power of Glove 00:05
That they released it a year ahead of any softwares ready fo...
And so one poor guy, I remember his name was Darin, - The Power of Glove 00:08
And so one poor guy, I remember his name was Darin,
Who had to play all the existing Nintendo games and write templates... - The Power of Glove 00:05
Who had to play all the existing Nintendo games and write te...
Were not gonna come out for another year, - The Power of Glove 00:07
Were not gonna come out for another year,
I had to actually play each game, learn it, & then write a code. - The Power of Glove 00:05
I had to actually play each game, learn it, & then write...
This is really cool, and I was really glad when I found this. - The Power of Glove 00:05
This is really cool, and I was really glad when I found this...
So, I shot video of our test-mode, which basically was a cartridge... - The Power of Glove 00:05
So, I shot video of our test-mode, which basically was a car...
And this represents everything that the Glove was doing. - The Power of Glove 00:06
And this represents everything that the Glove was doing.
So for instance, this was X and Y, this was Z, - The Power of Glove 00:13
So for instance, this was X and Y, this was Z,
You can see I was moving left & right, up & down, - The Power of Glove 00:06
You can see I was moving left & right, up & down,
And then this was rotation, and these represent all the bend sensors. - The Power of Glove 00:05
And then this was rotation, and these represent all the bend...
The buttons on the control pad if I wanted to as well. - The Power of Glove 00:05
The buttons on the control pad if I wanted to as well.
It knew where it was in 3-D space, it knew if you rotated your hand, - The Power of Glove 00:08
It knew where it was in 3-D space, it knew if you rotated yo...
That people were going to covet these things and hack them... - The Power of Glove 00:05
That people were going to covet these things and hack them.....
Uh, my name is Yeuda Ben-Atar. I go by “Sidebrain.” - The Power of Glove 00:09
Uh, my name is Yeuda Ben-Atar. I go by “Sidebrain.”
And the music that I make is down-tempo electronic music... - The Power of Glove 00:05
And the music that I make is down-tempo electronic music...
Heavily influenced by hip-hop, and I perform my music... - The Power of Glove 00:05
Heavily influenced by hip-hop, and I perform my music...
I think the Power Glove is such a failing product, - The Power of Glove 00:11
I think the Power Glove is such a failing product,