The conceptual 'Olio' controller and remote has been designed by Andrew Chang as a modular gadget for gamers that would enable them to simply adjust the unit to suit their needs when sitting down on the couch.
The device starts off as a simple albeit modern remote control that can be easily used for cycling through content to watch or stream. The unit reveals a set of signs that can be swiveled out before being locked into place to enable users to partake in some cloud-based gaming, which is becoming more commonplace with a number of different services being launched.
The conceptual 'Olio' controller and remote identifies what could be done to further position gaming as the next frontier for streaming services and the like.
What's Driving This Trend
- Modular Gaming Controllers
- The rise of cloud-based gaming presents an opportunity for creating modular gaming controllers that can be tailored to suit individual needs.
- Improved Remote Controls
- Innovations in remote controls that can cater to multiple functions and devices can enhance the streaming experience.
- Streaming Services for Gaming
- The growth of cloud-based gaming services can offer a new frontier for streaming services.
Who This Affects Most
- Gaming
- The gaming industry can leverage on modular controllers and streaming services to enhance the gaming experience.
- Consumer Electronics
- Consumer electronics companies can innovate and improve remote controls to fit the changing TV viewing needs.
- Streaming Services
- Streaming giants can diversify their services by exploring cloud-based gaming options.
