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Read More »E3 2010: Ubi’s Motion-control sports duo
Ubisoft will be rolling out two motion-controlled sports compilations this Q4 in order to support Microsoft and Sony’s hardware launches. The company announced Racquet Sports and MotionSports during its E3 press conference. The games have been designed exclusively for Move and Kinect, respectively. Racquet Sports will be released first, hitting …
Read More »E3 2010: Move software line-up revealed
Sony has released a full list of games officially confirmed for the PlayStation Move. Notable entries include Heavy Rain, SingStar Dance, Killzone 3, resident Evil 5 Gold Edition, RUSE and Time Crisis. Sony’s LittleBigPlanet 2 is also listed – with a November 2010 release date. Here’s the list in firm: …
Read More »Play, Amazon price Move
Online retailer Play.com has become the first to name what it believes the price will be for the UK launch of PlayStation Move. It reckons the PlayStation Move Starter Pack, which includes a Move controller, PlayStation Eye and starter disc, will cost 49.99. Standalone Move sticks will cost 39.99 and …
Read More »E3 2010: Sony roundup
It had surprises, it had release dates, but most of all Sony’s just completed E3 press conference had confidence – the platform holder clearly believes in its offer and is very much sizing up Microsoft in the battle for second place in the video games market. Kicking off with a …
Read More »SONY: Current PS3 titles to get Move update
Sony has announced that several PS3 games available now will receive a software update to make them compatible with the PlayStation Move motion controller. At its E3 2010 press conference Sony said a downloadable patch will allow the following games to work with Move: Toy Story 3, Tiger Woods PGA …
Read More »SONY: Move dated, priced
Sony has confirmed that the PlayStation move controller will be launched in Europe on September 19th – the first territory in the world to welcome the device. It will arrive in the US shortly after on September 19th. Its Japanese launch will be on October 21st. We don’t know the …
Read More »SONY: Sorcery announced
Sony has announced Sorcery, a new third-person fantasy adventure that uses the Move motion controller. Developed by the workshop, the game was demonstrated during Sony’s E3 press conference and puts players in the role of a Harry Potter-style sorcerer’s apprentice. Sorcery boasts full one-to-one control, with the player on screen …
Read More »SONY: 40 firms readying Move games
Speaking at today’s Sony E3 press conference, Jack Tretton, president and CEO of Sony Computer Entertainment of America, confirmed that 40 developers and publishers are presently working to bring consumers titles for the PlayStation Move motion technology. A number of developers were also shown on stage in a talking heads …
Read More »SONY: 40 companies at work on Move titles
Relatively sizable number drawn from development and publishing sectors
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