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• 2009 In Review: Motion-Control Gaming Grabs The Spotlight [2009Yearinreview]

  
  Kotaku — Authority: 803
  In the dark, distant future, when people write about the history of video games and get to the part labelled "2000-2010", theyll note one thing: 2009 was the beginning of the end for the control pad. Not that itll go away any time soon; indeed, as Ive said , I think the humble d-pad-and-buttons-thing has a few ...
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• The Future of Gaming

  
  Sculpting in Time — Authority: 99
  A radical shift in the tides of how we game is upon us. Already Nintendo has changed the course of video game history forever with the introduction of motion controls to the mainstream. Next year, Sony and Microsoft will release their respective motion controller add ons and effectively continue the evolution of how ...
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• Project Natals Critical Flaw Is Lag? [Xbox 360]

  
  Gizmodo — Authority: 881
  When Matt and I demoed Project Natal at E3, we were both pretty impressed. But there was one tiny quirk that we both noticed: lag. I say "quirk" because it wasnt some sort of painful, game-ending...
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• Remember That Stupid Vitality Sensor Nintendo Showed Off At E3? Well, We May Have Found Its First Game…

  
  Nerdles — Authority: 150
  Ah, E3 2009, what a show.We had Microsoft unveil Project Natal, we had Sony show off what we are now calling Gem and we had Nintendo with their, um, their…, well, that little white box thingy that you placed on your finger…The Vitality Sensor they called it and it checked your vital signs for signs [...]
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• 10 technologies to look forward to in 2010

  
  Electricpig.co.uk - The UK's fastest-growing tech news site — Authority: 696
  2009 was a belter for killer new toys and life-changing web extras. And by the looks of it, 2010 is set to be even better, with everything from Freeview HD to the Apple tablet stoking our gadgety passions over the next year. So without further ado, here’s our pick of the ten best technologies to get het over in ...
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• Traveler’s Tales director assesses Sony and Microsoft motion control

  
  ITsky — Authority: 152
  Speaking to Develop, Traveller’s Tales director Jon Burton voiced concerns about Microsoft’s motion control solution, Project Natal. Specifically, Burton stated that Natal’s lack of controller input as well as input lag could limit the kinds of games made for it, though he did admit that the device is ...
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• Travelers Tales director assesses Sony and Microsoft motion control

  
  Joystiq — Authority: 760
  Speaking to Develop , Travellers Tales director Jon Burton voiced concerns about Microsofts motion control solution, Project Natal . Specifically, Burton stated that Natals lack of controller input as well as input lag could limit the kinds of games made for it, though he did admit that the device is "exceedingly ...
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• Natal lag issues will hurt game development, dev says

  
  That VideoGame Blog — Authority: 626
  There’s no doubt that Microsoft has a fair amount riding on Project Natal , so when developers like Traveller’s Tales’ director Jon Burton starts to doubt it , we can’t help but begin to wonder. The hang up for Burton when it comes to Natal is rooted in the hardware’s lag issues and the lack of any ...
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• TechStuff Looks at Video Game Controllers and Electronics

  
  The Blogs at HowStuffWorks — Authority: 438
  It’s hard to believe there are only a couple of weeks left in 2009. It’s been a great year for TechStuff . Not that we’re quite ready to say goodbye to 2009 yet. In the near future, you’ll be able to hear how Chris and I scored on our predictions for 2009, following up on a show we recorded at the end of ...
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• Sony fires opening salvo in new games battle

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 968
  Sony has warned rivals Microsoft and Nintendo that their motion-control gaming systems will have trouble matching the PlayStations
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• Traveller’s Tales: Lag on Natal and lack of buttons will be a problem

  
  Gamer Investments — Authority: 163
  “I was actually more impressed with Sony’s motion capture solution than Microsoft’s Natal… [Natal is] exceedingly clever, but the lag on the input and lack of physical buttons is really going to restrict the kind of games that can be done with it,”  – Jon Burton, Traveller’s Tales company director The ...
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• 2010: The Year of Better Xbox 360 Games? [2010 Preview]

  
  Kotaku — Authority: 803
  2009 was a pretty good year for the Xbox 360 , but based on Microsofts showing at E3, it felt more like a warm up for 2010, the year the company will launch Project Natal . Now this year was no slouch, with Xbox 360 console exclusives Halo 3: ODST, Forza Motorsport 3, Left 4 Dead 2 and a pair of Grand Theft Auto ...
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• That Motion Controller From Sony? Well, They Reckon It’s Gonna Be Truly Outrageous…

  
  Nerdles — Authority: 150
  Feel free to singalong…Gem! Gem, the motion controller, Outrageous! Gem is its name, nothing else is the same, Gem is its name!!!!They don’t write tunes like that anymore…Anyway, SCEA executive John Koller spoke to Gamepro earlier and talked up the Motion Controller for the PS3, well, he ‘bigged’ it up ...
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• Sony: "Project Natal Is No Match For Sonys Motion Control"

  
  DailyGamesNews.com — Authority: 456
  Despite the bragging up we reported earlier of Microsoft’s Project Natal, Sony have made the self-aggrandizing statement that both the Nintendo and Microsoft’s motion control efforts will struggle to compete with Sony’s. Head of PlayStation Marketing, John Koller has said that its forte will be in family sports ...
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• Microsoft: "Hardcore Gamers Are An Easier Market"

  
  DailyGamesNews.com — Authority: 456
  Microsoft believes that hardcore games are easier to sell than are casual games due to their respective markets, and that the casual gamers are more elusive. The company are sure however that Project Natal, to be released next year, will appeal to both audience types but that the trends will remain similar when it ...
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• Microsoft: Core games sell themselves, Project Natal will broaden audience

  
  Joystiq — Authority: 760
  Microsofts taken steps to appeal to the casual crowd, sure. The first was NXE , which brought us all things like Avatars and Netflix, with subsequent updates adding Facebook, Twitter and Last.fm . These are experiences meant to broaden the appeal of the Xbox 360 to casual gamers, a group that Microsoft spokesperson ...
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• Sony: Natal and Wii Will Have Trouble Matching Motion Controller

  
  Gamer Investments — Authority: 163
  “In terms of the best types of games, I’d say that right now we’re looking at a real wide variety of genres that can utilise the technology… I think the areas that are going to be really critical to our success will be family games, as well as shooter and sports games. Those [...]
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• EEDAR: Natal will be the greatest thing for the video game industry since the Wii

  
  Gamer Investments — Authority: 163
  “[Natal is] going to be the greatest thing for this industry since the Nintendo Wii.  Because consumers out there are already addicted to motion-based gaming, but we’ve realised the limitations of the Wii and we want something more.” “I hate to use the word ‘gimmick’, but that’s what we need as ...
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• Project Natal and Wii are going to have trouble: Sony

  
  Pakistan News | News, Videos, Articles, Current Affairs, Politics, Entertainment, Technology | Geo TV | Dawn | The News | Ten Sports | Geo Super | India News — Authority: 463
  John Koller, Sony’s head of PlayStation marketing, reveals how the PlayStation Network will expand tremendously in 2010, and why Project Natal and the Wii are going to be in “trouble” when the PS3 launches its own motion sensing technology.With the launch of the PlayStation 3 Slim, Sony is charging headlong into ...
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• Project Natal After the Nintendo Wee

  
  Hinlalato — Authority: 112
  Have you heard of the Project Natal? The newest project of the Xbox team. I think it still on its production stage. Since the Japanese revolutionized the gaming industry by inventing the Nintendo Wee , the team of the xbox conceptualized and materialized a gaming console that will be a sequel for their gold mine ...
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