News Tagged: Hopes And Dreams
News: Kinect's Potential is "Virtually Limitless" says Rare
Could take over the world
If you were slightly excited by Rare's earlier assertion that only 10% of Kinect's power is being used, wait until you hear what software incubator Nick Burton thinks of the future. Calling the sensor's potential "virtually limitless", Burton positioned the sensor's future as part of an overall media experience, rather than just a gaming device: Now we've got.. Continue Reading »
News: Yu Suzuki Could Bring Simplified Psy-Phi to Kinect
Legendary creator muses possible port
Yu Suzuki is a legend in the gaming world. During his time at Sega he produced classic after classic: OutRun, AfterBurner, Super Hang-On, Virtua Fighter, Shenmue and countless other titles. Some years ago his Digital Rex studio set about producing Psy-Phi, an entirely new kind of fighting game with touchscreen controls, but it was recalled from arcades before.. Continue Reading »
News: Molyneux: "Kinect Will Bring New Genres, Controllers, Everything"
Go on baby, stick with the bathwater
Microsoft Game Studios' Peter Molyneux is no stranger to the world of fantastic promises and visionary statements, but when he says Kinect will introduce whole new genres we're inclined to believe him. Everything changes when you change the controls, and that's what's happening now with Kinect. It's like going from driving a car to driving a plane... once we as.. Continue Reading »
News: Greenberg: "Kinect Launch Will be Bigger Than Wii"
Tough talk indeed
Cast your mind back four years to the launch of Nintendo's Wii console: it was quite a success, you might recall. It obviously made an impression on Microsoft bigwig Aaron Greenberg, who's got the other white console's sales in his sights. We haven't given any projections beyond this holiday, but this will be the largest launch we've ever had as a business. We'll definitely sell.. Continue Reading »
