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Kinect: First Impressions

Kinect: First Impressions

First, this purchase was for research purposes only. Honest. After talking one of my best mates out of buying one on launch, it was rather hypocritical of me to tweet a picture of my lovely Kinect equipment on launch day. Worry ye not though,…

Kinect: Too Much Or Just Right?

With the Kinect prices finally in, the analysis and commenting begins in earnest, with many, including industry analyst, Michael Pachter claiming that the price for the peripheral is too high for the hardcore at £129.99.  With Pachter suggesting that it won’t be a ‘meaningful  threat…

Am I Evil?

Am I Evil?

I like to think that I’m a nice guy. The sort of person who would hold a door open for someone or give my seat on the bus to a pregnant woman and for the most part this is true. In person I am that…

Make a Move, Sony

Make a Move, Sony

E3: the biggest cock waving event of the gaming calendar. On Monday Microsoft waved their Kinect about, yesterday morning Miyamoto struggled to get his four year old Wiimote to work and yesterday afternoon, Sony got their glowing end out. It was glorious. Before that however,…

Natal is dead, long live Kinect

Project Natal is gone.  The official name for Microsoft’s motion control project has now been revealed as Kinect.  Leaked yesterday in an ad for the Xbox360 Slim, hours before the official announcement, it wasn’t the only slip up: USA today made a report which apparently…