E3 ‘09 Sony Reveals EyeToy-based Motion Controller
Well it looks like we’re two-for-two this year, as Sony enveils it”s own version of motion-controlled gaming to compete with Microsoft’s technology. Their version, which went unnamed, uses a handle with a glowing ball on the end of it which their EyeToy-like camera can see in real time. Every motion of the controller is seen [...]
Continue reading...E3 ‘09 Xbox 360 Motion Controls Are In, Controllers Are Out!
As previously reported, the Xbox 360 is getting motions controls that blow the Wii out of the water, no controller needed! It’s The best controller ever made…you! While it looks something like a glorified sensor bar, it’s actually a camera that sees you as the controller, with depth perception brought on by a 3D depth [...]
Continue reading...E3 ’09 to Bring Motion Controls to the Xbox 360 and PS3 At Last? No, really!
E3 is here again! The excitement as usual is unbearable, what-oh-what will be revealed this year. We find it interesting that so little is known about any big announcements expected this year from anyone. Does this mean that there will be surprises of a major scale from all parties? A new Mario from Nintendo perhaps?
Let's revisit a rumor that we have been following closely for quite some time now that just doesn't go away...motion controlled gameplay on true next-gen consoles! The month of May has been blowing up with new information that leads us to believe (yet again) that it will finally be revealed this year. Follow along to see what the buzz is all about.
IGN’s Land of the Lost X-Arcade Machine Sweepstakes
The new Will Farrell movie Land of the Lost is on it’s way to theaters on June 5th, just one week from today. Based on the classic 1970′s television series, Will Ferrell stars as the has-been scientist Dr. Rick Marshall, sucked back through time witth no weapons, few skills and questionable smarts to survive in [...]
Continue reading...Peter Moore on MS and Sony Motion Plans
EA Sports president Peter Moore thinks Sony and Microsoft are not planning to simply replicate Nintendo Wii-style motion control, but instead go one step further. “I think that, knowing Microsoft in particular obviously, that they are constantly thinking three to five years ahead of where consumer behaviour is going to be, how do people want [...]
Continue reading...Xbox 360 Motion Controller Detailed, and DS Gets Motion Too
You may recall the news that In2Games was making their own Wii-like motion controller for [true] next-gen consoles. Now In2Games has become ‘Performance Design Products’, and more details are starting to flow in about their GameTrek Freedom device including how it works, when it will be released, and on which system. Note the lack of [...]
Continue reading...GameTap Gets Overhauled, You Get To Try It For Free!
Big change is coming to GameTap. In just over 2 weeks a completely re-designed GameTap website full of new features, an improved digital download store, and a new way to access and launch your games will be launched. The bottom line is, it’s a whole new GameTap. One of the exciting changes is the addition [...]
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