Astro Bot fans have all heard the story of the creation of the sponge power-up, but did you know developer Team Asobi also prototyped even wackier powers, like a coffee grinder and a roulette wheel?

Abstract: Purple plague is shown to be the development of a purple intermetallic compound AuAl 2 when gold wires are bonded to aluminum metallization regions in silicon transistors and integrated ...