inputs.text: coolest thing never use - update 12302014 switched windows phone noticed sphero app took really enjoyed new app sons one game like \\hot cold\\ find hidden depots sphero beeping faster changing colors get close part app video spherofs origin story game successively builds skills teach students fun recently playing apis wanted update review recognize product getting better fun time appreciate extras put new app unfortunately one app windows phone others drive control pads break ipad see apps new apps provide significantly improved experience engineer cannot help enamored technology design wonderful little orb sphero amazing watch maneuvers command designers put features tail little tricks make toy bit endearing almost like pet clever apps let drive sphero around house zombies use sphero controller shoot aliens ingest energy pods color movehement put good effect not use 16 year old son lost interest 8 year old boys lost interest tries cannot recommend first control cool not good enough space think home average size mostly hardwood floors perhaps patches open space 5x8 6x6 spaces however not large enough control sphero easily typically named sphred goes bounds ends couch hitting furniture bounces calibration direction gets readjust tail continue perhaps meant part challenge account momentum frustrating learning process virtual reality features kick doubly frustrating sphred always leaving screen go shoot zombie side goes align tablet using ipad find line next shot tried closer lowering speed found frustrating fun challenging best use far game controller one incarnation controls yaw forward lateral movehements space ship spaceship always firing gameplay mostly moving aiming case color grab reflexes tested see pick sphero particular randomly chosen color fun short not captivating tried adjusting power helps control bit still rehemains difficult tried carpeted room carpet deep start although could keep going already rolling still plan use play see ramps not gotten around think part excitehement dwindled substantially feel bad review rehemarkable device highest respect developed however cannot recommend cool not enough case