Richard Marks

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Sony Doesn’t Think Buttons Are Replaceable

4:00PM September 21, 2010 | Brian Ashcraft

Richard Marks has an impressive resume: He has created the EyeToy, the PlayStation Eye and the PlayStation Move. He also likes buttons. More »


The Possibilities, Surprises And Limits Of Playstation’s Move According To The Inventor

2:40AM March 27, 2010 | Stephen Totilo

The PlayStation Move thrives in darkness, could enable a new kind of Greek god game, has 10 hours of battery life, a mystery port and a simple innovation that could be profound. More »


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

10:40AM August 29, 2009 | 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 June 18, 2009 | 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 »


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User-Drawn Characters Coming to PS3 Games?

11:00AM December 27, 2007 | Brian Crecente
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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.

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