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Sony Offers “Behind The Scenes” Look At PS3 Motion Controller

10:40AM Michael McWhertor | The still un-sexily named PlayStation 3 motion controller may have a feature or two you don’t yet know about. Thankfully, the PlayStation blog and creator of things neat Dr. Richard Marks are here to inform you. More »
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Sony’s Magic EyeToy Wand, When It Was For The PS2

6:40AM Michael McWhertor | Sony and Microsoft both spent ample time during their respective E3 2009 press conferences to wow us with camera-based motion control, courtesy of the PlayStation Eye and Project Natal. But Sony’s “magic wand” tech isn’t exactly new. More »

User-Drawn Characters Coming to PS3 Games?

11:00AM Brian Crecente | DailyUploaded by reelgood0008 The Wall Street Journal has an interesting, though sort dated, article on their site today about the increasing popularity of unusual, and simplistic controller for gaming. The short article gives a nod to the Wii, the Power Glove, Guitar Hero, Rock Band and even brain-sensing helmets, but it doesn’t really get interesting until it starts talking about what Richard Marks, one of Sony’s games division researchers and father of the EyeToy, is up to. More »