# Wii-Diculous Playing the Nintendo Wii on a 344 inch Movie Screen By Dan Gould | Published 2007-01-09 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/playing-the-nintendo-wii-on-a-344-inch-screen References: [jonpeck.blogspot](http://jonpeck.blogspot.com/2006/12/wii-diculous.html) This is an amazing hack for the [Nintendo](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/upswitch-orion) [Wii](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/epic-mickey-rebrushed). Playing Wii sports in a movie theatre using a home-made wireless sensor bar! **Implications** - Although most people might not have access to a personal movie theater, it's still amazing to see this awesome hack in action. Just imagine being able to play Wii tennis with a ball that is nearly as big as you are! 344 inches is definitely a bit larger than most home theater screens, so this is without a doubt the [ultimate display of console gaming](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mini-arcade-pro). Who knows, maybe Nintendo will release an official version of the Wii that is designed with screens of this size specifically in mind. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.2/10 - Popularity: 39% | Activity: 79% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/games) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Giant Screen Gaming:** Using large movie screens for gaming opens up a new immersive experience and market for console gaming. - **Wireless Sensor Bar:** Creating a wireless sensor bar for the Nintendo Wii allows for more flexibility in gameplay and could be incorporated into future console designs. - **Extreme Console Gaming:** Pushing the boundaries of console gaming by adapting it to larger screens and unconventional settings creates unique entertainment experiences. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Gaming:** The gaming industry can explore the potential of incorporating large screens and wireless sensor technology into future console designs. - **Entertainment:** The entertainment industry can leverage the concept of extreme console gaming to create new attractions and experiences for audiences. - **Technology:** The technology industry can develop wireless sensor bar solutions that can be used across different gaming platforms and settings. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Touchscreen Projector Peripherals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/touchscreen-projector.md) - [Colossal Holographic Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/colossal-holographic-display.md) - [Large-Screen Sports Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/big-game-big-screen.md) - [Helicopter-Towed Digital Screens](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ninja-gaiden-4.md) - [Portable Gaming Console Screens](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/upswitch-orion.md) - [Projector-Equipped Handheld Gaming Consoles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nintendo-game-boy-concept.md) - [Projector-Equipped Gaming Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/concept-gaming-accessory.md) - [Game-Inspired Large Scale Cabinets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/donkey-kong-arcade-cabinet.md) - [Projector-Replacing Cinema Screens](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cinema-led-screens.md)