Bandai takes a cue from Nintendo in its new DIY kit for kids

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Kids today are growing up with a lot of screens in their lives, despite the
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of pediatricians. One of the things they get a lot less of in playing with devices is the development of more tactile skills, which are usually learned by manipulating toys and other physical objects. Over the past few years we've seen companies try to remedy this by introducing products that marry the
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, where physical play is required as part of a video game. Now game developer Bandai and art tech company
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are teaming up with their own take on the idea:
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. Kids can pilot a spaceship or wave a wand in real life and see how it plays out in a fantasy world on their tablet.

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