35 Years Ago, The All-Time Worst Nintendo Accessory Was Also The Coolest
Briefly

"If video games are a popularity contest, at least that popularity is based on how things actually work, rather than how they seem."
"Lucas meant 'good' as in 'cool'... the irony here is that as an actual video game accessory, the Power Glove was literally bad."
"The goal was to make a 'glove where you'd touch fingers to play chords.' He was, of course, correct, and though it didn't quite turn out the way he'd envisioned it."
"The Power Glove... started its life as a pipe dream piece of hardware that could be used as a high-tech musical instrument."
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