The Wii is a television-based video game console, from the Japanese company Nintendo. The main feature is a new controller that is similar to conventional remote controls, but has built-in motion sensors. This registers the position and movement of the controller in the room and translates them into corresponding movements of characters or elements on the screen. The users in conventional game systems used the buttons on the controller or analog sticks, Read More ...
Kinect is a hardware package for controlling the video game console Xbox 360, which has been sold since the beginning of November 2010. Kinect was developed by Microsoft, together with the company PrimeSense. Players can use it instead of using conventional gamepads controlling games only through body movements. Kinect was shown for the first time at the E3 gaming convention first June 2009 presented to the public under the code name Project Natal. Read More ...
Portuguese games developer Seed Studios today announced the launch of Under Siege™, a real time strategy (RTS) game developed exclusively for PlayStation®3 and The Playstation®Network. The game will be available for download towards the end of the year and will retail for £11.99 in the UK, $19.99 in the US and €14.99 throughout the rest of Europe. Set in a medieval fantasy world, Under Siege™ sees players control a small Read More ...
Microsoft has sold one million Kinect units for Xbox 360 in only 10 days. The company says it is on target to sell 5 million by year’s end. Microsoft is obviously delighted by the news and vows to keep on pace with its retailers so there will be no shortage of Kinect systems for anyone desirous of owning one. Just before putting the new system on the market, Microsoft raised Read More ...
Xbox Kinect is out and players throughout the UK cannot wait to get a hold on the new gaming system by Microsoft. Insiders say that Kinect is about to revolutionise the game playing industry. This is validated by the number of people queuing in rows outside of stores set to sell the product in first release. The whole concept of Xbox Kinect is to make devices invisible. Games are played Read More ...
Microsoft’s new game, Kinect, could revolutionize game playing, say experts. Kinect is due out this holiday season with its first set of games. It works with your Xbox and sits beneath your TV. It has cameras and sensors that allow for interactive play without holding any wand or device. You simply move around. The demand for Kinect is expected to be huge and it is believed that many units scheduled Read More ...
Not out until next year, however NAMCO BANDAI Games Europe kicks the tyres, lights the fires and makes its peace with terra firma for the announcement of ACE COMBAT ASSAULT HORIZON, coming 2011 to Xbox 360® and PlayStation®3. Never before has aerial combat been so fast, so in-your-face and so vicious. It’s time to set the sky on fire. And we have a sneak preview for you. The demanding Project Read More ...
The sequel to the award-winning vertical-world adventure, Crackdown 2 is the ultimate open-ended world action experience, only available on Xbox 360. The game lets you be judge, jury, and executioner for a huge, fully explorable city. Crackdown 2 takes multiplayer gaming to unprecedented levels for the ultimate co-op and competitive multiplayer experience, providing you and your friends with the complete freedom to explore, destroy, and play your way as you Read More ...
ModNation Racers is the latest cool Kart racing title from PlayStation. Watch the 2010 election leaders race it on this demo video.
For those of a certain age, stereoscopic 3D gaming is nothing new. Sega were the first company to attempt 3D gaming with their Master System and came with a pair of very dodgy 3D glasses that had limited success. Nintendo followed suit with their effort of 3D gaming with the rather unsuccessful Virtual Boy which came with 3D goggles that didn’t help enhance the 3D gaming experience one bit. Even Read More ...
