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  • Steel Battalion: Heavy Armor coming to Kinect

    Posted on September 16th, 2010 That’s right, the Steel Battalion series has apparently gone to rehab and managed to tame its button-lust. The series is transferring from its infamous bajillion-button controller to a no-button Kinect setup. I give them 5 months before they’re snorting buttons...
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  • Suda 51 has a new game. It is called codename D

    Posted on September 16th, 2010 So yeah, it’s a Kinect game, and it has something to do with defeating menacing animal masked people with the power of baseball. Frankly, it could be wierder. ...
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  • Kinect will cost $150, Microsoft confirms

    Posted on July 20th, 2010 Microsoft finally confirmed the price of their highly-anticipated motion controller Kinect today.  As rumors have suggested, the peripheral will retail for $150.  In addition, Microsoft will also be offering a 360 Slim & Kinect package for $300.  Either way, the...
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  • Milo shows up at TED

    Posted on July 13th, 2010 Peter Molyneux brought his virtual boy to the prestigious TEDGlobal conference and showed him/it off for the first time since last year’s E3. In addition to fleshing out Milo’s backstory (his family recently upgraded from old England to New England) the...
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  • 5 Games That Motion Controls Could Improve

    Posted on July 7th, 2010 It’s really quite undeniable at this point: motion controls are the future of gaming. With the Nintendo nostalgia machine known as the Wii, Sony’s Wii 2.0 (a.k.a Playstation Move), and Microsoft’s suspiciously family friendly Kinect, motion control has taken a firm grip...
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  • The Problem with Kinect and Motion Controls

    Posted on June 25th, 2010 As I was waiting on the hour and a half line that preceded my Kinect experience, I jotted down all kinds of notes and phrases to use in a vicious and vindictive article saying how much it sucked. I desperately...
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  • Wii vs. Move vs. Kinect: We all lose.

    Posted on June 18th, 2010 With the Wii selling faster than the Bible, and with Microsoft and Sony trying their hardest to duplicate its success, it’s now a perfect time to compare the Big Three’s motion control peripherals. With a generation headed in a new...
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  • Star Wars Kinect – Hell Yeah I’m a Jedi

    Posted on June 14th, 2010 Sure, Kinect is cool.  I mean, playing video games without a controller is an amazing, boundary-breaking achievement like Jackie Robinson or the Rick-Roll, but what good is a cool control system without games to match?  Well, now there’s actually something...
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  • Little Girl Molests and Humiliates Virtual Tiger as Microsoft reveals a lot of Kinect Games

    Posted on June 14th, 2010 Microsoft is trying real hard to 1up the Wii in the casual market, and today they might have just done that at their E3 Media Briefing. It’s confirmed: Kinect is coming November 4th, and with that Microsoft revealed a lot...
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  • With Kinect, Your House Might Learn How to Kill You

    Posted on June 14th, 2010 According to Microsoft VP Marc Whitten, Kinect (Formerly Project Natal) will make the Xbox simpler and the living room smarter. DOES THAT FREAK ANYBODY ELSE OUT!?  I really don’t want my living room doing the ‘Times Crossword puzzle faster than me… (I...
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