gamasutra.com - 5/11/2009
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Now that E3 is mere moments away (June 2-4), Sony and Microsoft have been rumored that they will unleash their salvos at the Wii at the renovated/restored game industry convention. While I think it's great news that the race in motion control has begun, I think the big companies have to step ...
kotaku.com - 5/7/2009
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kotaku.com —
EA's football developers may be ushering in a
third era of Wii motion control game development —...
a better one. Remember when Wii controls involved swinging your arms wildly or making gestures that could more easily be inputted with the press ...
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Madden Wii Developers Re-Re-Think Motion Controls ...
edge-online.com - 5/13/2009
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edge-online.com —
Microsoft is developing a new Xbox 360 motion
sensing camera that allows players to control games with...
full body and hand gestures, according to The Wall Street Journal . The paper’s sources claim that the peripheral uses proprietary 3D ...
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WSJ Backs Xbox 360 Motion Sensing Rumours
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I Like Motion Control / I Don’t Like Motion Control
GoNintendo —
This is the hot debate right now. Everywhere you turn, people are talking about their love of or distaste for motion controls. See, the issue really matters now because even mostly core platforms like the 360 and PS3 may soon be seeing motion control methods become a part of their everyday input…that is, if E3 rumors are to be believed. Now everyone has two cents to throw into the discussion. Article here Posted May 11th, 2009 at 7:50 am | ...
Best of Member Blogs: From Interactive Stories To Cheap Scare Tactics
GameSetWatch —
... Montero Reyno)
Discussion of interactive narrative and storytelling is nearly constant in game circles, but discussion is often vague. Here, software engineer and PhD student Emanuel Reyno attempts to nail down some succinct definitions and structures of various concepts surrounding interactive storytelling.
For his effort, Emanuel will receive a lifetime subscription to Gamasutra sister publication Game Developer magazine. - I Like Motion Control / I Don't Like Motion Control
(Jaime Kuroiwa)
While ...
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Sony patents motion control using ordinary objects
gamesindustry.biz 7/4/2009 —
Following its unveiling of a new EyeToy-compatible motion controller at this year's E3, Sony has patented more motion control related technology which lets users dynamically map everyday items for use in a game.
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Playstation Motion Controller -
joystiq.com 6/17/2009 — Sony's motion-controller technology for PS3 isn't new; in fact, it dates back to the dawn of the PS2's EyeToy. Well before PS3 was ever announced, Dr. Richard Marks, EyeToy / PlayStation Eye creator, was demoing gesture-based, motion-tracking gameplay ...
Sony Initiated Motion Controller Craze
playstationlifestyle.net 6/9/2009 —
During this years E3 press conference, Sony showcased their prototype motion controller . Many accused Sony of jumping on the motion controller bandwagon; following the success of the Nintendo Wii controller, and the announcement of Microsoft’s Project Natal.
However, about a year ...
Interview: PS3 Motion Control
edge-online.com 7/17/2009 — At the Develop conference in Brighton we met up with Paul Holman, SCEE’s vice president of research and development, and Kish Hirani, the company’s head of developer services, to talk about Sony’s new motion sensing controller. ...
Sony on PlayStation 3 Motion Control: The Time is Right
ps3.kombo.com 6/17/2009 — In a new interview with GamesIndustry.biz, Sony Computer Entertainment Europe President and Chief Executive Officer Andrew House said that the time is right for them to introduce motion control to the PlayStation 3.
Which is interesting, as such a ...
Sony Motion Control Patent Shows Coffee Mug Gaming [Sony]
kotaku.com 7/5/2009 — We know about the EyeToy. We've seen that motion controller Sony showed at E3. But there is another motion controller Sony has been working on. This new patent filing reveals a Sony motion controller that uses a mapping system to incorporate ...
WSJ: Microsoft prepping Xbox 360 motion control camera
joystiq.com 5/21/2009 —
Rumors of Microsoft's intent to ride on Nintendo's motion-sensitive coattails are nothing new , and while nothing has been announced, the Wall Street Journal suggests that a new motion-detecting camera from Microsoft could be unveiled as early as ...
Interview:
Sony's new motion controller
eurogamer.net 7/21/2009 —
A chat with the chaps developing it.
This year's E3 conferences were all about motion control. Apart from Nintendo's, of course, as they'd done an E3 conference about motion ...
PSP and DSi vie for Japanese lead —
play.tm 5/11/2009
Handhelds dominate new chart The PSP leads the latest Japanese hardware chart for the week ending May 3rd, but it's a close run thing, Sony's device coming in just a few hundred sales ahead of the DSi, with over 49,500 units.
DSi sales for the ...
Get a free Home apartment —
Computer And Video Games 5/11/2009
Only available for a week, so move it.
If, like us, you been a tad reluctant to use real money on getting a new apartment in Home, you'll be pleased to know Sony's giving away a new one for free for a week, starting this Thursday. Click ...
Sega unveils Vintage Collection 2 —
Computer And Video Games 5/11/2009
The retro goodness continues to flow on XBLA, while it trickles out on PSN.
Sega's given out a list of retro titles coming to Xbox Live and PlayStation Network this summer. PSN gets the short straw though, with only one being confirmed for Sony's ...
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