# Neurosky Mind Reading Game Controller Move Over Wii-Mote By Bird Dog | Published 2007-04-30 | Unique Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/neurosky-mind-reading-game-controller-move-over-wii-mote References: [msnbc.msn](http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/18358876/) & [msnbc.msn](http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/18358876/) Last October, Trend Hunter profiled **[Thought Controlled Video Games (See the Video)](http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/thought-controlled-games-brain-to-computer-interface)**. Soon you'll be able to use this technology in your home! Neurosky has just released photos of their prototyped mind reading game controller. With focussed thoughts the user can effectively control movements and game play action. Many other applications could exsist for this type of technology, microsurgery to military hardware, or maybe Trendhunter article submissions. If you like this, you'll also enjoy our video of the **[Thought Controlled Robot](http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brain-controlled-robot)**. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.7/10 - Popularity: 70% | Activity: 63% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Unique](https://www.trendhunter.com/unique) > [Bizarre](https://www.trendhunter.com/bizarre) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Mind-reading Game Controllers:** The development of mind-reading game controllers opens up opportunities for immersive gaming experiences and enhanced user control. - **Thought-controlled Technology:** The advancement of thought-controlled technology has the potential to revolutionize various industries and lead to disruptive innovations. - **Integration of Brain-computer Interface:** The integration of brain-computer interface technology into consumer products and applications provides new possibilities for intuitive control and interaction. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Gaming:** The gaming industry can explore the use of mind-reading game controllers to create more immersive and interactive gameplay experiences. - **Healthcare:** The healthcare industry can leverage thought-controlled technology for applications such as microsurgery and neurorehabilitation, improving surgical precision and patient outcomes. - **Defense and Military:** The defense and military sectors can utilize mind-reading game controllers for training simulations and enhancing soldier performance in high-pressure situations. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Mind-Controlled Smart Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/migu-headband.md) - [Facial Movement Game Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gameface.md) - [Neurotechnology Gaming Headsets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/neurable-x-hyperx.md) - [Guided Challenge Party Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/human-controller.md) - [Brain-Interfacing Gaming Headsets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hyperx-eeg-headset.md) - [Assistive Brain-Sensing Headsets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/think2switch.md) - [Avatar Motion Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alt-motion-controller.md) - [Mind-Controlled Wheelchair Developments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jos-milln.md) - [Neural Interface Wristbands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-wristband.md)