Lightgun retrogaming with MiSTer and a Wiimote

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The MiSTer project offers you a great way to play your classic videos games. That includes the light gun games of the past. If you don't have a original light gun to use, or want to play the games on an HDTV you can use a Wiimote instead.

To view a blog version of this video visit:
https://techwiz.family.blog/2021/06/14/using-your-wiimote-as-a-lightgun-on-the-mister-fpga/

Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
0:33 Requirements
1:23 Setup instructions
2:34 Core setup
2:51 NES core setup
4:08 Sega Master System core Setup
5:32 Sega Genesis/Mega Drive core setup
6:26 SNES Core Setup
7:44 Final thoughts and accuracy issues

Requirements
Attributions:
Wiimote compatibility info was obtain from https://boogermann.github.io/Bible_MiSTer/getting-started/inputs/bluetooth/

Background music from Lethal Enforcers on the Genesis.

Mister Logo by Javier Rodas @ https://misterfpga.org/viewtopic.php?t=199

I also use images from WikiCommons user Evan Amos. He takes high quality photos of consoles and accessories and puts them in the public domain. Even though they are public domain, I still want to give credit for his hard work.
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Evan-Amos







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Wiimote
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Mister
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Mister FPGA
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