Cell Phones to Replace Game Controllers: The Next Generation of Potato Sack Races

We've already shown you how ZooBurst is changing pop-up books, now designer Elie Zananiri, who was also featured at the NYU Tisch School's ITP spring show Monday, is changing the potato sack racing game forever. Yes, that's right. Potato sack racing.

As Zananiri told me, the game is an online potato sack race that you control using your voice. To play, you dial the community number displayed on the screen (above) to register for the next game. Each player's phone number is then...