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New Gears Of War Gameplay Coming In VGA 2010, “Not What You’re Expecting”
Could it finally be a Gears of War for Kinect? Epic’s Cliff Bleszinski has confirmed in a video teaser that a new Gears of War gameplay will be shown at the VGAs 2010. “It’s gonna be awesome, you’re gonna love it and it’s not what you’re expecting”, uttered CliffyB. Stay tuned. Meanwhile watch the video […]
THQ: Hardcore Kinect Games Coming “Soon”
THQ studio boss Danny Bilson has said via twitter that THQ is soon to announce a new hardcore Kinect title. No release date or other details have been revealed. Previously, Microsoft had also stated that hardcore Kinect games will be coming in 2011, “We’ll see more of those in 2011.” via VG247
Kinect Sells 2.5 Million Units In 25 Days
Microsoft has announced that it sold 2.5 million Kinects worldwide in it’s first 25 days. Previously, Microsoft announced that it had sold 1 million units in the first 10 days. Microsoft previously estimated that Kinect will sell 5 million units worldwide by the end of this year: “This is a great start to the holiday […]
Why Sony Turned Down Kinect And Settled On Move
Sony had considered a Kinect-esque camera before finally settling on PlayStation Move. Anton Mikhailov, a software engineer at Sony Computer Entertainment America’s R&D department said that they had begun research on a Kinect like camera back in 2002 but canned the project since “the cost of the camera outweighed the advantages of what it offered”: […]
Move And Kinect Shortages Are Fake, Ploy To Increase Sales
Previously, it had been reported that both the Move and Kinect are suffering supply shortages. In an interview with IncGamers, Michael Pachter stated that both firms are telling ‘this’ in order to ‘spur demand’. When Michael Pachter was questioned whether this move by Sony and Microsoft were a marketing ploy, Pachter said, “Yes, I think […]
Kinect Up To A “Rough Start” In Japan
Kinect may not be doing so hot in Japan. Taketo Matsuo, merchandiser for retail chain Tsutaya, said that the motion cam is “off to a pretty rough start”, 1UP reports. In a weekly retail forecast, he said Kinect was “targeting light users” but that most buyers were “existing [Xbox 360] owners” rather than new customers. […]
Xbox 360’s USB Port Limiting Kinect From Reaching Full Potential
Kinect’s true potential is being limited by Xbox 360’s USB port. The Xbox 360 USB is based on the 2.0 standard and Blitz Games founder Phillip Oliver has said that developers are being limited by the slow data transfer speeds. “The Kinect camera is quite a high res camera,” said Oliver talking to GamesIndustry.biz, “so […]
Kinect Gets November 2010 Release Date And Pictures
According to MCV, Kinect, Microsoft’s motion sensing controller (formerly named Project Natal) has officially got a release date of November 2010. It is rumored that Kinect will come in two forms, the most expensive one costing around $190. Check out the Kinect pictures below, courtesy of Gizmodo.
“Kinect Not For Hardcore Gamers”, says BBC Tech
Got your hopes up for Kinect (formerly named Project Natal)? We too want to play Gears of War 3 while flailing our arms around to get Marcus to cover. But hold it just right there. Rory Jones of BBC Technology has spent half an hour with Kinect, but “was not quite convinced that Microsoft’s technology […]
