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E3 2010: “You Are The Controller”

That’s the official tagline for Microsoft’s Kinect motion control system. It’s also the direction for the official ad campaign. I think that they would have struggled to come up with [...]

E3 2010: “Move More Accurate Than Kinect”

That’s what a reporter at the BBC had to say after demo testing both motion control systems. This verdict was apparently reached as a result of Move’s “improved precision.” While [...]

E3 2010: Microsoft Are “Not Worried” About Kinect Name Change

Microsoft has said that they aren’t really worried about changing Project Natal’s name to “Kinect”, because, and they’re being honest here, public awareness of the motion device’s former name wasn’t [...]

Hey, Kinect Isn’t That Big – Real Screens!

Remember all of the pictures of Kinect, formerly known as Project Natal? They all seemed to be very long, length-wise, and pretty big. Well, turns out that the real deal [...]

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E3 2010: Kinect’s Video Chat Was Demoed

Microsoft has shown off voice chat for their newly named motion device, Kinect. The chats will take place through the Xbox360 dashboard. In the demo shown, various social tips and [...]

E3 2010: Kinect Games Will Be Priced At £30 [+- R350]

Word is that Kinect games will be cheaper than standard Xbox360 games. It’s possible that the first-party titles, from Microsoft and others, such as Kinect Sports, will cost £30, which [...]

E3 2010: Kinect Videos Up & Launch Titles Revealed

These seem to be the first videos that were released for Microsoft’s Kinect (Project Natal). These videos give you sneak peaks of some of Kinect’s launch titles. But first, here’s [...]

E3 2010: Kinect Star Wars Game Shown – Video Included

The first Star Wars Kinect video has been leaked onto the interwebs and it shows some lightsaber action with some jedi and Darth Vader. It looks like the player will [...]

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E3 2010: Project Natal Has Been Named – Release Date Given

Kinect. That’s the official name of Microsoft’s Project Natal for the Xbox360. The peripheral will be released in November of this year, but we have no details on what Kinect [...]

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Natal And Move Purchases Expected To Be “low”

According to research firm, OTX, only 15% of the Playstation and Xbox 360 Market are aware of the upcoming Motion Controllers. OTX polled 2000 ‘gamers’ between May 23 and June [...]

E3 2010: Microsoft Says, “Bigger Announcements Than Natal” Are Ahead

Here we go again, with everyone trying to get the hype-o-meter to explode. All talking about how their announcements will do this and that – ah well, no point fighting [...]

Rumour Has It That Harmonix Are Looking To Create A Dancing Game For Natal

Harmonix, the guys behind the creation of Rock Band 3, are apparently working on a Project Natal Dancing game. While you might not think Dance Dance Revolution – without the [...]

Is This What Natal Will Look Like?

For a while, Microsoft’s Project natal has looked like some sort of experimental robo-insect and even worse before that. The final version of the product made its debut at the [...]

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Treyarch ‘Definitely Wants To Work With Natal, Move’

Treyarch has expressed interest in developing for Microsoft’s Natal and the PlayStation Move motion controllers. The studio was adamant that we won’t see any of this eagerness manifesting int he [...]

Ex-Microsoft Boss Believes Natal Will Be A Failure

Microsoft is currently under the impression that Project Natal will be able to revive the XBox 360 and possible stave off the need for an upgrade. Former Microsoft studio manager, [...]

Microsoft: Natal Will Jumpstart The 360

Microsoft’s Robbie Bach reckons that the XBox’s Natal motion control system will revitalise the platform without the need for a new model to be brought out. He claims that he [...]

Natal & Move Are “Revolutionary”, Says Ubisoft

Ubisoft representatives said during a recent investors call that Microsoft’s Project Natal and Sony’s Move motion controller are “revolutionary” and are “going in the right direction for the industry”. “With [...]

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Sweden Thinks That Project Natal Will Cost About $200

Retailers from Sweden have priced Project Natal from 1500 SEK, or $200. Yeah, Sweden has either screwed something up — or they are looking to make a large profit on [...]

Microsoft CEO: Natal is the “most exciting product of the year”

Microsoft CEO, Steve Ballmer, believes that Project Natal is the company’s most exciting product for this year. While speaking in Bogota, Columbia to some executives, some time this week, Ballmer [...]

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Michael Patcher Says Oh My Natal Pricing Might Be Slightly Wrong…

Michael Patcher — the big mouth analyst for gaming — has predicted Natal pricing, incorrectly. Captain obvious here was recently interviewed by Industry Gamers where he said that he might [...]

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Project Natal — Hand Picked Games Only, As It’s Expected To Outsell Sony’s Arc

Aaron Greenberg, this dude from Microsoft, has said that the company will be very careful when creating games for Project Natal. When speaking with Destructoid, Aaron said that MSoft doesn’t [...]

UK Celeb Drops Natal Release Date Via Twitter?

A UK celebrity, Johnathan Ross, has dropped hint on the launch date for Microsoft’s Project Natal. The date, might or might not, be correct, however it falls into the previous [...]

The Project Natal Prototype Image Has Surfaced — Yes, It’s Ugly

The prototype version of Microsoft’s Project Natal camera is pretty darn ugly. It looks like awkward big-headed thing on three legs. Put it this way, I wouldn’t want that near [...]

Halo: Reach — Don’t Rule Out Project Natal Game Play Just Yet

Bungie has already said that their up and coming Xbox exclusive, Halo: Reach, will not support Project Natal — however, many are still skeptical about this statement. The latest information [...]

Forza Game Developers Are Planning To Add Some Project Natal Support

Turns out that Turn 10 Studios, the creators of Forza Motorsport, are in fact working with the Natal development team from Microsoft. The evidence is once again revealed through a [...]

Could Project Natal Replace The TV Remote? Quite Possibly

You know Microsoft’s Project Natal, the motion sensor hardware system with like no real release date? Well, it was said that the hands-free motion controller will be more than just [...]

Damn, Rumours Are Wrong! Microsoft Comments On The Project Natal Release Details

We recently revealed rumours about the release of Microsoft’s Project Natal, however that seemed to be a false. Sigh. It’s pretty lame that we’re left in the dark about something [...]

Rumours Reveal New Details On Project Natal For Xbox

Rumours are stating that Microsoft has been toying around the UK with their Project Natal technology. The rumours state that Microsoft has set a launch plan for the product, and [...]