Tuesday, August 21, 2018

Nintendo’s new Labo Vehicle Kit gives you more ways to build your own cardboard toys

Nintendo Labo, the system of DIY cardboard accessories for the Switch released this past April, is adding a Vehicle Kit to its current lineup of the Robot Kit and Variety Kit. At a press event in New York today, Nintendo gave us an opportunity to build and play with the new kit, which includes materials to create cardboard controllers for a car, submarine, and plane.

We were given a few minutes to build the controller key, which can be fitted into the car steering wheel; the dials to shift the direction of the submarine fans; and a joystick controller to pilot the plane. Of course, this was just a small taste of how long it actually takes to build these controllers; Nintendo estimates that the entire kit will take two to three hours to...

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