please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . unsourced material may be challenged and removed . march 2008 learn how and when to remove this template message nyko founded 1996 headquarters los angeles california united states key people ceo herschel naghi finance director ron klingbeil vp of product development amir navid doo c. c. swiney 1 products video game accessories website http www.nyko.com nyko is a manufacturer of third party accessories for various gaming consoles . contents 1 notable products 1.1 wand 1.2 wand 1.3 kama 1.4 charge station 1.5 wormcam 1.6 zoom for kinect 2 criticism 3 see also 4 references 5 external links notable products edit wand edit main article nyko wand the nyko wand is a 3rd party replacement for the wii remote . it was announced at ces 2009 . the wand features trans port technology which allows specially designed attachments to pass through key buttons to the attachment allowing for more responsive attachments . it was chosen for cnet s best of ces award in the gaming category . 2 older models are not compatible with wiimotionplus but can be sent to nyko for a firmware update free of charge . wand edit at ces 2010 nyko unveiled the nyko wand . it s a new member of the wand family and it adds their full motion technology . it s essentially a wii remote with the wii motion plus built in without any additional dongles . kama edit main article nyko kama the kama is a wireless nunchuk accessory created for the wii video game console created by nyko . like the original nunchuk the kama features an analog control stick and z and c buttons . unlike the original nunchuk the kama uses 2 aaa batteries and an adapter dongle that plugs into the back of the wii remote . 3 charge station edit the charge station for wii is a rechargeable battery set and charging stand that allows wii players to replace the alkaline aa batteries with a rechargeable nimh battery pack . the product is the world s top selling rechargeable battery solution for wii citation needed and has spawned numerous knockoffs and copies since its release . nyko also offers charge station rechargeable battery solutions for the xbox 360 and playstation 3 gaming consoles wormcam edit main article game boy advance wormcam the wormcam is a digital camera attachment for the game boy advance . zoom for kinect edit this is an attachment to xbox 360 s kinect device . this device zooms in the kinect camera reducing the space requirement by 40 % . it does not require any power or complex installation . the device was unveiled at electronic entertainment expo 2011 . 4 5 6 it was released on september 13 2011 . 7 criticism edit microsoft has found that the nyko intercooler 360 for the xbox 360 draws the necessary power from the console to power the whole unit . this may lead to hardware failure or the unit may burn . users across various forums have reported that the intercooler damaged their consoles beyond repair . microsoft recommends against using unlicensed accessories such as the intercooler . 8 9 nyko has since produced a new form of intercooler which can be exchanged for free via customer service . the company has also provided new consoles to all the users who reported damage to their console . nintendo has filed a lawsuit against nyko for their wireless nunchuk controller for the wii claiming the nyko kama nunchuk wholly appropriates the novel shape design overall appearance and even the color and materials used in the nintendo nunchuk controller . 10 the lawsuit is now settled after a redesign of the kama . 11 see also edit nyko kama vmu rumble pack references edit nyko company profile best of ces at cnet.com nyko kama http www.pcmag.com article2 0 2817 2386569 00 . asp http videogamewriters.com nyko unveils zoom for kinect requires 40 less space 12810 http www.crunchgear.com 2011 06 07 nyko zoom makes your kinect work in small rooms http news.cnet.com 8301 17938 105 20090236 1 nyko zoom delayed kinect floor space optimizer pushed to september cooling consoles down or heating gamers up nintendo sues wireless wii controller maker . newsfeed researcher overview of nintendo nyko nunchuk controller systems wii controllers nunchuks wireless kama desig ... ign nintendo sues nyko 1 external links edit nyko s official website retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title nyko & oldid 743513700 categories manufacturing companies based in los angelesvideo game companies established in 1996video game companies of the united stateshidden categories articles needing additional references from march 2008all articles needing additional referencespages using infobox company with unsupported parametersall articles with unsourced statementsarticles with unsourced statements from february 2012 navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured 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