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Alex Kipman, project director of Microsoft's new innovation, Project Natal has revealed to Eurogamer one of the long term goals is to release triple A titles on the Xbox 360 which use the technology. Kipman also revealed some more details about the project's beginnings and ways it's already being used in games out on the market today. "I've been working at Microsoft for about eight years, ...read more
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Today Microsoft will hold its press conference for the E3 Gamers's tradeshow in L.A. and we're covering it live join us blogging on twitter the event is live as Microsoft announces what they will show off at the E3 tradeshow. The conference was moved up a day due to a unexpected major announcement the software giant is expected to make. Today's press conference will start at 10:25 A.M. PT, ...read more
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Look down there, folks. That's the future of Sony's hopes and dreams in the handheld gaming sector. With just hours to go before the company's official E3 2009 press event, it looks like the pieces are all coming together. First a UMD-less game release, then a highly credible mole giving the PSP Go a name, and now -- live action shots. The images here were sourced from an obviously slipped June ...read more
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British firm BSkyB has joined forces with Microsoft to give Xbox 360 owners the chance to watch live television and on demand content on their consoles. The Sky Player will come to Xbox in the autumn, giving subscribers access to live pay TV channels - including Sky Sports. According to Sky the following options will be in place: For a customer joining Sky through their Xbox, Sky Player TV ...read more
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The resident video game snitch at Ars has revealed some new details about the reality of the PSP-GO and the Slim Modeled Playstation console, which was reported by Neowin some time ago. According to the details that have leaked, the only way these slim Playstation 3 consoles will be available if the ones on the reatail shelfs currently sell out (do me and favour and go buy some people!). ...read more
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By year's end, there will be at least 18 phones on the market worldwide based on the Android operating system, Google disclosed today at the company's I/O conference. According to The New York Times, Andy Rubin, senior director for Mobile Platforms for Google, said the number could be as high as 20. Rubin declined to confirm which manufacturers will the phones and for which wireless ...read more
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It's that time of year again. With E3 2009 a little under a week away, the video game rumour mill has been in overdrive for past month or so. As usual, a plethora of stories ranging from a possible Xbox-Zune handheld device to a slimmer and cheaper PlayStation 3 model, have whetted appetites for what is sure to be an interesting show, kicking off with Microsoft's keynote on June 1 at 17:30 GMT. ...read more
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In an interview with Major Nelson, Robert Bowling, Community Relations Manager at Infinity Ward announced that there are currently 13 million unique Xbox Live users that have played Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare. Activision-Blizzard announced earlier this month that the title had sold 13 million copies worldwide across the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PC. "The thing we learned the most [from ...read more
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Finally, what is possibly the most anticipated game of the year, Modern Warfare 2, trailer been released. This title's iteration is also being done by the original developers, Infinity Ward, where as the last title was done by Treyarch. The game itself takes place several years after Call of Duty: Modern Warfare and you return with "Soap" Mactavish, who is now the captain of the Special Air ...read more
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Netflix is on a mission to takeover the world of movie streaming, 1st they invaded the computer with Silverlight powered streaming. Then they cut an exclusive deal with Microsoft to bring streaming to the Xbox 360. Now they are bringing their world domination plans full circle. In a post on the official Windows Team Blog, Microsoft announced Netflix integration into Windows Media Center. As ...read more
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