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Braid Dev Seeks “Full Body Motion Tracking” Programmer
9:20AM Michael McWhertor | Number None, the developer behind swell time-manipulating platformer Braid, is getting into the motion control business, actively seeking a developer to do “very interesting work with full-body motion tracking,” according to a new job listing. More »
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A Reason To Exclude Motion Controls From Your Flying Game
10:00AM Stephen Totilo | Chatting with the producer of Capcom’s jet-pack shooter Dark Void today, I learned that Sixaxis was not a control option for the game. Why not? “False positives.” More »
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How Do You Want Your RE5? Tell Capcom
1:20PM Owen Good | Recap: a “Resident Evil 5 Alternative Edition”, was announced two weeks ago at TGS. But that’s a Japanese version. The North American edition is not finalised. And so Capcom is asking: Should it be digital or physical? More »
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Konami Looking To Add Motion Control To PS3, 360 Games
11:20AM Michael McWhertor | Add Konami to the list of developers getting on board with Microsoft’s Project Natal and Sony’s unnamed(?) motion controller, at least for the Pro Evo soccer simulation series. More »
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Approval Ratings: No Motivation For Motion Control
12:00PM Owen Good | This past weekend’s Approval Ratings sought to measure your attitude toward the PSPgo, which launched this week, and also motion control systems, which have been much in the news lately. You’re not going for either in strong numbers. More »
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Kotaku Approval Ratings: Issues Of The Day
11:30AM Owen Good | After a week’s hiatus, Kotaku Approval Ratings has returned to measure your opinions on certain games, concepts and controversies involved in the news over the past two weeks. More »
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How Sony Motion Control Figures Into LittleBigPlanet
3:00AM Owen Good | In this five minute video, Sony’s new motion control wand is used in a cooperative mode of LittleBigPlanet. One player handles Sackboy with a Dualshock, while another manipulates objects to help him complete his tour through the level. More »
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Sony Still Pondering Names, Options For Motion Controller
5:00PM Brian Ashcraft | It’s simply dubbed the Wand Controller. For the time being, that is. More »
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Seven Japanese Developers Discuss Their Visions Of Project Natal
11:00AM Owen Good | Microsoft has released seven quick-take videos of top-flight Japanese developers discussing Project Natal and the opportunities they see in it for the next generation of game development. More »
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