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'Traditional' franchises swept aside for Natal projects, CVG learns.
Rare's secretly in-the-works Kameo sequel is just one casualty of a Microsoft project cull at the studio, to make way for more Natal development, CVG has learned. Click here to read the full article
Braid developer’s next game to use Project Natal?
thatvideogameblog.com 10/27/2009 —
Jonathan Blow, the man behind last year’s time-bending 2D masterpiece Braid , is making a new game. That alone is exciting news, but there’s more; it may utilise Project Natal technology.
Over at the Braid blog , Blow is advertising for a new programmer, “to do very ...
Microsoft hiring for Project Natal and Halo —
Joystiq
A variety of new job listings have emerged on a Microsoft employment site , including positions for Project Natal and -- perhaps more interesting -- positions for a new Halo game. These listings for Halo , likely for Halo: Reach , call for designers, AI developers and animators -- even a ...
Ghostbusters devs working on big Project Natal game —
That VideoGame Blog
After receiving generally positive reviews for their work on the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 versions of Ghostbusters: The Video Game , developer Terminal Reality has moved on to the next level and is now making a game for Project Natal . A job posting on Gamasutra shows that the Dallas-based ...
Rumored Kameo 2 Killed To Make Room For Natal Projects [Rare] —
Kotaku
Microsoft owned developer Rare won't be returning to the world of Kameo any time soon, thanks to the studio's shift toward multiple Project Natal titles, according to unnamed sources cited by CVG . Microsoft is reported to have canceled a sequel. CVG's source "close to the platform holder" ...
Rare Looking Toward A Natal Shooter —
G4 TV - TheFeed
Buried near the bottom of an interesting article on the history of the first-person shooter comes an interesting look into the genre's future from Rare’s Mark Betteridge. When asked how Microsoft's Project Natal and Sony's motion control system, Betteridge said,
"Right ...
Rare Hopes To Evolve The FPS Genre With Project Natal [Rare] —
Kotaku
Banjo Kazooie and Viva Pinata developer Rare has made some important contributions to the first person shooter genre, a space it hasn't visited since Perfect Dark Zero hit the Xbox 360 in 2005. That may change, thanks to Project Natal . Rare's Mark Betteridge tells MCV, as part of a feature on ...
Rare Might Make an FPS For Natal —
BeefJack
You might remember recent news reports that stated that there would not be a Kameo release made by Rare, and as a result of decling sales figures, Perfect Dark sequels may never see the light of day.
Well it still doesn’t look good for a Kameo sequel, but Rare has talked about the ...
Kameo 2 cancelled to make way for Natal games? —
That VideoGame Blog
My editor seems to have shed a tear this morning, as a Microsoft source claims that an unannounced sequel to the 360 launch title Kameo: Elements of Power has been canned. The whistleblower goes on to say that Kameo 2 was just one of multiple ‘traditional’ franchise sequels to ...
Project Natal v. the "Wand" Controller —
Kombo.com
With E3 far in our rear view it's time for the post-trauma to begin! What's the most controversial topic on everyone's mind? The new motion control systems for the 360 and the PS3. I'll tell you what I liked about both control systems, and I invite you to do the same in the comments. Let's keep ...
Rare Will Make an FPS for Project Natal —
BeefJack
As a result of a feature in the game trade magazine MCV, it looks like Rare will be making a first-person-shooter for Project: Natal.
The feature was a focus on first person shooter games and contains an excerpt of a statement made by the head of the studio, Mark Betteridge:
Right now our sights ...
Exclusive: Guitar Hero CEO looks to Natal —
TechRadar: Gaming news
The CEO for Activision's Guitar Hero brand has told TechRadar that the company is excited about the possibilities for future Guitar Hero games using Microsoft's Project Natal motion control tech, and is already working with the software giant. Activision's Dan Rosensweig also talked about ...
Cutbacks and Casual Causality Kill Kameo 2's Creation —
Kombo.com
It has been revealed that a sequel to the Xbox 360 launch title Kameo: Elements of Power was in the works at Rare, but has recently been canned by Microsoft in favor of more Project Natal-oriented projects.
CVG reports that a source "close to the ...
Kameo 2 canned by Microsoft —
Computer And Video Games
'Traditional' franchises swept aside for Natal projects, CVG learns.
Rare's secretly in-the-works Kameo sequel is just one casualty of a Microsoft project cull at the studio, to make way for more Natal development, CVG has learned. Click here to ...
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