News

Sony: “Gem” Was A Prototype Name For PS3 Motion Controller

Following up on reports that EA chief John Riccitiello let slip the name of Sony’s upcoming PlayStation 3 motion controller, a Sony spokesperson told Kotaku that “Gem” isn’t necessarily the device’s real name.


December 8, 2009
News

Sony’s Motion Controller Patent Goes Attachment Crazy

A newly published patent from Sony Computer Entertainment, which looks a lot like the company’s PlayStation 3 motion controller, showcases a plethora of possibilities for the forthcoming device, more attachments than you could shake a Wii Remote at.


October 3, 2009
News

Konami Looking To Add Motion Control To PS3, 360 Games

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.


September 9, 2009
In Real Life

Sony’s Motion Controller Explained — The Sequel

In a seven-minute video chat, Anton Mikhailov of Sony Computer Entertainment America takes us on another tour of the PlayStation Motion Controller, whose prototype he reveals was assembled from some spare parts bought up at a Home Depot.


June 9, 2009
News

Sony Explains Unnamed New PS3 Motion Controller A Little More

The head of marketing for the PlayStation brand told us at E3 that Sony’s new PlayStation 3 motion-control tech could be the thing to get hardcore players into “motion gaming.”