Microsoft has continued to distance itself from the opportunity to build a new console. Speaking to Develop, Microsoft Game Studios’ Phil Spencer suggested that few are signalling for a new Microsoft console. Do we need to sell a new console at some point? I don’t think we need to right …
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CEDEC 2009: Sony demonstrates the PS3â??s voice recognition capabilities
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â??We are committing to only doing it when it makes senseâ?
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Microsoft has reassured fans that it won’t be shoehorning Natal functionality into Halo games any time soon. Speaking to VideoGamer.com, Halo 3: ODST producer Alex Cutting stated the company would only include its highly anticipated full body motion control technology in its hardcore FPS series when it became relevant. A …
Read More »Microsoft: â??Big bets define our platformâ??
The 360 manufacturer reveals why it has placed faith in projects such as Natal and the long-delayed Alan Wake
Read More »Take-Two working with Natal
Natal dev kits are installed across Take-Two’s entire fleet of subsidiary studios, according to the publisher’s CEO. Take-Two chief Ben Feder confirmed in last night’s financial call that numerous studios are working with Microsoft’s new interface. Obviously can’t comment on games that we haven’t announced but those [Natal] dev kits …
Read More »Take-Two: Natal kits â??embedded in all our studiosâ??
Yet the publisherâ??s CEO doesnâ??t mention Sonyâ??s upcoming alternative
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Lightning Fish on Natal and the return of in-game video footage
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Lightning Fish Games' advice on pre-recorded content
Read More »Rare ad reveals wider Natal approach
Rare’s approach to project Natal may not be as game-centric as initially believed. A recent recruitment ad campaign revealed that the UK developer is looking for new staff that are not particularly versed in game design. Your experience in games design is not necessarily important,” it read. The full story …
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