Here is Microsoft’s response to Wii Motion Plus and the Playstation Eye: Project Natal.
The new technology allows for a hands free user interface, you know, like in Minority Report.
If the real product is anything like the commercial, this could put the Wii to sleep, as it does the Wiimote one up by erasing it. But can it compete with the Wii’s price?
There is still no street date for the tech, and Microsoft doen’t like giving away Xbox periphials for cheap, so perhaps we can live in a world where Project Natal doesn’t destroy the Wii.
Puppy dogs and lollipops.
(NOTE: This was my contribution to a feature that ran @NintendoLife about the 25th Anniversary of the NES. I just wanted to archive these memories for myself.) The first video game I ever saw was Kung-Fu for the NES. My older sister’s friend down the street had just gotten the system, so she kindly escorted [...]
What if a deranged Santa Robot decided we all didn’t deserve gifts this year? Mega Man would come and bust ‘em up, that’s what! AceSparks of Sprite Inc. has re-imagined Charles Dicken’s classic, A Christmas Carol into a Mega Man game where the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, Future and Jacob Marley are evil robots [...]
Mario may be the master of Mushroom Kingdom, but that hasn’t stopped programmer Jay Pavlina from dragging other classic NES icons into goomba territory in his new aptly-titled game Super Mario Bros. Crossover. In this undefinabley-awesome act of retro bliss, players get the chance to rampage through all the levels of the original Super Mario [...]
