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Take a tour with us through IndieCade at E3
We're not very good at lying, so when we say "A Mother's Inferno was an absolutely terrifying indie game," we mean we played it alone, at night, on a big-screen TV, and we just about peed our pants no less than seven times. Seriously, we haven't slept ...
joystiq.com posted by Joystiq Jun 08 2012 14:30 GMT
Fame is always just over the Forza Horizon
Ralph Fulton of Playground Games was very insistent that Forza Horizon is not, in fact, an arcade racing game. It may take place in an open-world version of Colorado, may be free from traditional Forza career modes and may feature a youth-focused license...
joystiq.com posted by Joystiq Jun 10 2012 23:00 GMT
Horsing around in Dance Central 3
Dance Central 3 includes a revamped multiplayer system, designed to offer a greater deal of variety than its predecessor. Dance battles are now broken up into multiple sections, each with a different set of rules and different music. For example, "Keep t...
joystiq.com posted by Joystiq Jun 08 2012 21:00 GMT
Seen@E3: Joystiq's embarrassment of Dance Central 3 moves
We'll have a more detailed preview of Dance Central 3 shortly. For now, enjoy a reel of our very best moves.
joystiq.com posted by Joystiq Jun 08 2012 18:00 GMT
Take a tour with us through E3's IndieCade
We're not very good at lying, so when we say "A Mother's Inferno was an absolutely terrifying indie game," we mean we played it alone, at night, on a big-screen TV, and we just about peed our pants no less than seven times. Seriously, we haven't slept ...
joystiq.com posted by Joystiq Jun 08 2012 14:30 GMT
NBA Baller Beats: best basketball-controlled music game of E3
The unimaginable weirdness of NBA Baller Beats finally became a reality in my mind today, as I saw, and played, the ball-dribbling Kinect rhythm game for myself. In practice, it works out to a sort of blend of Dance Central and Guitar Hero, in that you s...
joystiq.com posted by Joystiq Jun 07 2012 17:00 GMT
Watch The Xbox Kinect Turn a Kotaku Editor Into A Groovy Bear
#e32012 When I was told that Kirk had turned into a bear, I was very confused. My immediate thought process went something like: "How did that happen? What do we do? Is he going to have to find a new job?...
kotaku.com posted by Kotaku Jun 06 2012 23:15 GMT
Forza Horizon to feature voice-activated Kinect GPS
Forza Horizon's take on Kinect integration will be a bit more utilitarian than the dynamic head tracking seen in Forza 4, allowing players to use voice commands to activate the game's GPS system and find their way through Horizon's open-world version of ...
joystiq.com posted by Joystiq Jun 06 2012 21:50 GMT
A Woman Stole My Face Using a Kinect. That Was Disturbing.
#kinect The upcoming "Trading Faces" app for the Xbox 360 is more creepy than cool, but still a funny demonstration of what Microsoft's hands-free Kinect sensor can do. "Trading Faces" will be added as a d...
kotaku.com posted by Kotaku Jun 06 2012 20:30 GMT
So, What the @$%& is the Deal With Swearing in FIFA 13?
#filthflarnfifa In Microsoft's E3 keynote yesterday, a demonstration of voice-command Kinect support in FIFA 13 yesterday left the impression that if you're on the adverse end of an official's decision and ...
kotaku.com posted by Kotaku Jun 05 2012 23:30 GMT
See This? See This Blend of Sports Skill and Dancing Rhythm? Yeah, Owen's Gonna Try That on Video
#nbaballerbeats No, NBA Baller Beats, a Kinect rhythm game, is not a joke, but I'm sure as hell going to look like one attempting to play it when I swing by Majesco's booth later this week at E3. I can't d...
kotaku.com posted by Kotaku Jun 05 2012 21:30 GMT
$99 Xbox 360 with contract coming to more retailers later this month
It's not just for Microsoft stores anymore. The 4GB Xbox 360 with Kinect and a two-year contract will soon be available in US Best Buy Stores and select GameStop locations later in June. You'll have to contact your local store to find out if it's partici...
majornelson.com posted by Joystiq Jun 05 2012 16:31 GMT
Dance Central 3 shows off moves in stills
Dance Central 3 was announced yesterday and was Usher'd into reality during Microsoft's press conference. Check out the Kinect game's latest moves in just released screenshots... and for good measure we added yesterday's announcement trailer too.
joystiq.com posted by Joystiq Jun 05 2012 15:45 GMT
'Matter' for Kinect announced, coming in 2013, Gore Verbinski involved
Gore Verbisnki's Xbox 360 title Matter was just announced during Microsoft's pre-E3 press conference. The trailer showed a personality sphere-like robotic eyeball orb navigating through a maze of altering metal structures, like some kind of Tron Marble M...
joystiq.com posted by Joystiq Jun 04 2012 18:35 GMT
Joystiq and Engadget go live post-Xbox conference
We've just been told we were athletes, shown Lara Croft put through all kinds of hell, and been shown a very lovely motorcycle that is, reportedly, loco. Join Joystiq and Engadget live as we make sense of the spectacle, after the break.
joystiq.com posted by Joystiq Jun 04 2012 19:25 GMT
Matter - Teaser Trailer - E3 2012
See a tease of a new puzzle game from Pirates of the Caribbean director, Gore Verbinski.
ign.com posted by IGN Jun 04 2012 18:35 GMT
Dance Central 3 announced with a fall launch date
Dance Central 3 is a thing and it's coming out this fall for Kinect, Harmonix announced at Microsoft's pre-E3 presser today, complete with a performance by Usher.Dance Central 3 introduces Crew Throwdown mode for up to eight players, in two teams of four...
joystiq.com posted by Joystiq Jun 04 2012 18:46 GMT
Dance Central 3 announced
Dance Central 3 is a thing, Harmonix announced at Microsoft's pre-E3 presser today, complete with a performance by Usher.
joystiq.com posted by Joystiq Jun 04 2012 18:46 GMT
Internet Explorer coming to Xbox 360 this year
Details are still slim (how does this relate to SmartGlass?) but, as rumored, a Kinect-enabled Internet Explorer web browser will be released on Xbox 360 this year. You'll be able to select from your favorites using voice commands.
joystiq.com posted by Joystiq Jun 04 2012 18:20 GMT
'Matter' for Kinect announced, coming in 2013
Gore Verbisnki's Xbox 360 title Matter was just announced during Microsoft's pre-E3 press conference. The trailer showed a personality sphere-like robotic eyeball orb navigating through a maze of altering metal structures, like some kind of Tron Marble M...
joystiq.com posted by Joystiq Jun 04 2012 18:35 GMT
Xbox Music coming with 30 million tracks
Microsoft has announced a new music service, branded Xbox Music. Calling it the music service Microsoft "always wanted" to develop, the new service will feature 30 million music tracks that'll be accessible on the Xbox 360, Windows 8 PCs, tablets and pho...
joystiq.com posted by Joystiq Jun 04 2012 18:06 GMT
Nike teams up with Xbox for Nike+ Kinect Training
Nike has joined up with Microsoft for a fitness app called Nike+Kinect Training, set to arrive on Xbox in the future. The system will include Nike's high-end fitness training system, ties in to Nike's social and online system (along with Xbox Live), and...
joystiq.com posted by Joystiq Jun 04 2012 18:07 GMT
Swear at the Ref and Get Yourself a Yellow Card in FIFA 13
Kinect support for FIFA 13 won't just mean calling for formation changes or ordering substitutes in. You can even swear at the officiating and get yourself booked for dissent. More »
kotaku.com posted by Kotaku Jun 04 2012 16:58 GMT
Madden 13 and FIFA 13 becoming 'better with Kinect'
FIFA 13 and Madden 13 will be "better with Kinect," allowing players to change formations and handle other team management functions with voice commands in FIFA 13. Madden 13's Kinect integration will work in a similar fashion, letting the player issue q...
joystiq.com posted by Joystiq Jun 04 2012 17:52 GMT
Fable: The Journey out fall 2012
Fable: The Journey will launch fall this year, a video at Microsoft's E3 conference revealed.
joystiq.com posted by Joystiq Jun 04 2012 17:53 GMT
Watch the Microsoft E3 press conference right here
Of course you should follow along with our liveblog of Microsoft's E3 press conference, but while you watch our real-time reporting, you can also keep a window open to see the actual press conference, without ever leaving your warm, cozy Joystiq home!Joy...
joystiq.com posted by Joystiq Jun 04 2012 17:00 GMT
Joystiq live from Microsoft's E3 2012 press conference
We're seated and ready for Microsoft's E3 2012 press conference, live from cloudy and cool Los Angeles. What will today's press conference bring? Duffy, perhaps? Maybe more news on that "Smart Glass" app we've heard so much about? We'll see in another 30...
joystiq.com posted by Joystiq Jun 04 2012 17:05 GMT
Xbox 360 has generated more than $56 billion in retail
Microsoft has sold 67 million Xbox 360 consoles since its launch in 2005, raking in more than $56 billion at retail. Kinect has sold 19 million units and Xbox Live has 40 million members, leaving us to question what the remaining 27 million people are do...
blogs.technet.com posted by Joystiq May 29 2012 19:30 GMT
Xbox 360 gets Amazon Instant starting ... right now!
Ever since PlayStation 3 owners got Amazon Instant back in April, those of us with just an Xbox 360 have been left in the lurch. No more!developing ...
twitter.com posted by Joystiq May 29 2012 18:10 GMT
New Satellite Will Begin the Kinect Space Program
#kinect A pair of satellites, both based on cheap, consumer electronics components, will be launched in the coming year, part of a project run by a British university and tech firm. More »
eurogamer.net posted by Kotaku May 29 2012 04:00 GMT