AWARD YEAR
2019
CATEGORY
Play & Learning
GOALS
Quality Education
KEYWORDS
gaming, new learning methods
COUNTRY
Japan
DESIGNED BY
Tsubasa Sakaguchi
Kouichi Kawamoto
Yoshiyasu Ogasawara
WEBSITE
https://labo.nintendo.com
Nintendo Labo
Nintendo Labo™ is a series of DIY kits crafted to work with Nintendo Switch™
Nintendo Labo is a gaming and construction toy platform developed by Nintendo and used as an extension for the Nintendo Switch video game console. Designed as a way to teach principles of engineering, physics, and basic programming.
The Labo concept was developed, to fit within Nintendo's overall philosophy on innovating new ways to have fun, and had potential to introduce the Switch to more than just game enthusiasts