Microsoft's Kinect has been an extremely popular accessory for the Xbox 360, early on Microsoft quickly realised that the Kinect was becoming popular with DIYers and hobbyists who produced a range of cool hacks for the Kinect, which we have seen in many different videos. Microsoft announced a while … [Read more...] about Kinect For Windows SDK Coming This Week
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Valve Took Crysis 2 Off Steam, Not EA
When Crytek's FPS had unexpectedly gone missing from Steam, it wasn't that much of a leap to assume the EA-published game's disappearance had something to do with EA's new digital games delivery service, Origin. Not so, says the publisher; apparently, Crysis 2 just ran afoul of some unfortunate … [Read more...] about Valve Took Crysis 2 Off Steam, Not EA
Duke Nukem Forever PR Threatens Negative Reviews With Blacklisting
We understand the frustration of seeing fifteen years of work get torn to shreds at the hands of game reviewers. There are people out there who have been working on this game for their entire adult lives. But we will never ever understand the rationale behind PR companies blacklisting sites or … [Read more...] about Duke Nukem Forever PR Threatens Negative Reviews With Blacklisting
Nintendo’s Wii U Console Won’t Have DVD Or Blu-ray Playback
It looks like Nintendo will be following the same pattern as the original Wii console with their new Wii U console, and it appears that the Wii U will not come with the ability to play DVD or Blu-ray discs. The news comes from a press release from Nintendo, where the company's president, Iwata … [Read more...] about Nintendo’s Wii U Console Won’t Have DVD Or Blu-ray Playback
Gran Turismo Gamer Makes It To Le Mans Podium
Back in 2008 Lucas Ordoñez, won a Gran Turismo competition which enabled him to have a race win a really racing car. Well this year the same gamer has now won a position on the podium at Le Mans the gruelling 24 hr sport car race held in France. Ordoñez won the Grand Turismo races that put him on … [Read more...] about Gran Turismo Gamer Makes It To Le Mans Podium
More Photos Of Nintendo’s Wii U Console
When Nintendo officially announced their new Wii U console recently, we got to see the obligatory press shots, and now we have some close-up photos of the second generation Wii console. The guys over at Inside Games, in Japan managed to get their hands on the new Wii console, and we get a good look … [Read more...] about More Photos Of Nintendo’s Wii U Console
Duke Nukem Forever Finally Launches After 15 Year Wait
The day we thought would never arrive has actually now happened with the International launch of Duke Nukem Forever on Xbox 360, PC and PS3. After a turbulent 15 years of stop start development the sequel to the fantastic 1996 game Duke Nukem 3D. The new game was initially intended to be launched … [Read more...] about Duke Nukem Forever Finally Launches After 15 Year Wait
New Xbox To Be Unveiled At E3 2012?
We have been hearing rumors that Microsoft is working on a new Xbox console for some time, and now according to a recent report by VideoGamer, Microsoft may unveil the next-generation Xbox at E3 2012. Crytek is in the process of developing a new game for the next-generation Xbox console, called … [Read more...] about New Xbox To Be Unveiled At E3 2012?
Nintendo’s Wii U Packing Newer Radeon GPU Than Xbox 360
The clues as to the actual contents of Nintendo's Wii and Xbox 360 lovechild are starting to add up. Next up after IBM's "Watson-related processor" hint is the GPU, which seems to have been specifically chosen to fuel the fires of forum fanboy discussion. And yes, alliteration kicks … [Read more...] about Nintendo’s Wii U Packing Newer Radeon GPU Than Xbox 360
Microsoft Not “Milking” Halo, Milk Just Happy Byproduct
There may be people out there milking franchises and whatnot, but Microsoft do not count themselves among them, no sir. In a recent interview, Microsoft Game Studios head Phil Spencer flat out denied that the upcoming Halo Combat Evolved Anniversary Edition might be anything other than an homage to … [Read more...] about Microsoft Not “Milking” Halo, Milk Just Happy Byproduct
Nintendo Sells 1 Million 3DS Units In Japan
We have been hearing reports that the Nintendo 3DS isn't as popular as the company had hoped, although it seems it is still popular amongst Nintendo fans, as Nintendo has announced that they have sold a total of 1 million 3DS consoles in Japan. It took Nintendo a total of 13 weeks to reach the 1 … [Read more...] about Nintendo Sells 1 Million 3DS Units In Japan
Bioware Considers Kinect New Mass Effect 3 Platform
Bioware honestly thinks that I'm going to sit in my living room and yell commands at my console while playing Mass Effect 3's single player campaign. And, honestly, that wouldn't be so bad if they acknowledged it as a gimmick and just something they'd like to try. We've seen a bit of what they plan … [Read more...] about Bioware Considers Kinect New Mass Effect 3 Platform
