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See? Popple
Joined: 30 Apr 2007 Posts: 14001
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Posted: Tue Jun 02, 2009 4:47 am
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OHMGA GAIZ!
EYETOY 3.0 IS GOING TO CHANGE THE WURLD! |
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God of Retro (apparently) MattTheSpratt
Joined: 09 Apr 2008 Posts: 1533
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Posted: Tue Jun 02, 2009 6:00 am
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NO WAIY, REELEEY??????????  |
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Cid Lord Krump
Joined: 21 Apr 2007 Posts: 7880
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Posted: Tue Jun 02, 2009 7:41 am
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THE TECHNOLOGY BEHIND NATAL IS SUPPOSEDLY FAR MORE SOPHISTICATED THAN THE EYETOY.
HOWEVER, I AM OPTIMISTIC FOR IT NOT BECAUSE IT IS REVOLUTIONARY OR WHATEVER, BUT FOR WHAT IT MEANS FOR NINTENDO.
IF NATAL IS MARKETED CORRECTLY (I SUSPECT A RE-DESIGNED XBOX 360 TO BE SURPRISE-ANNOUNCED; ONE THAT CARRIES NATAL BUILT-IN), IT WOULD TAKE OFF WITH THE CASUAL AUDIENCE.
WHAT THIS WOULD MEAN IS THAT IT WOULD EXPOSE THE WII'S GIMMICKY WAGGLE FOR WHAT IT REALLY IS ACROSS THE MAINSTREAM, AND DRAW AWAY THIRD PARTY SUPPORT THAT WOULD RATHER BE DEVELOPING FOR A MOTION CONTROL CONSOLE THAT WOULD ALLOW THEIR GAMES TO ACTUALLY SELL.
I'M NOT REALLY EXCITED FOR THE TECHNOLOGY ITSELF (EXCEPT FOR THE POTENTIAL FOR GAMES TO INVOLVE BOTH THE XBOX 360 CONTROLLER AND NATAL), BUT WHAT IT MEANS FOR NINTENDO: SHOWING THE COMPANY THAT THEY JUST CAN'T DESIGN BACKWARDS CONSOLES LIKE THE WII IN THE MODERN ERA, AND EXPOSING THE WII AS A FAD.
THERE'S TWO WAYS ONE CAN BE EXCITED FOR THIS. ALTHOUGH I'M STILL LOOKING FORWARD TO WHAT CAN BE DONE WITH NATAL IN THE YEARS TO COME, I'M MORE INTERESTED IN SEEING WHAT BECOMES OF THE COMPETITORS. |
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See? Popple
Joined: 30 Apr 2007 Posts: 14001
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Posted: Tue Jun 02, 2009 7:43 am
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They said yesterday it will work with all current 360s. |
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Cid Lord Krump
Joined: 21 Apr 2007 Posts: 7880
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Posted: Tue Jun 02, 2009 7:45 am
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| Doc Louis wrote: | | They said yesterday it will work with all current 360s. |
I KNOW THAT, BUT I'D ASSUME THAT THEY WOULD BEGIN SELLING "360 SLIMS" (WHICH I BELIEVE WAS RUMORED OR ANNOUNCED BEFORE) WITH NATAL BUILT-IN, AS WELL (IF THEY EXPECT IT TO BECOME A MAJOR FEATURE FOR THE XBOX IN THE YEARS TO COME). |
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Eh, wot Super Slim Vampire
Joined: 16 Jul 2007 Posts: 5041
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Posted: Tue Jun 02, 2009 10:57 am
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| Lrrr of Omicron Persei 8 wrote: | | Doc Louis wrote: | | They said yesterday it will work with all current 360s. |
I KNOW THAT, BUT I'D ASSUME THAT THEY WOULD BEGIN SELLING "360 SLIMS" (WHICH I BELIEVE WAS RUMORED OR ANNOUNCED BEFORE) WITH NATAL BUILT-IN, AS WELL (IF THEY EXPECT IT TO BECOME A MAJOR FEATURE FOR THE XBOX IN THE YEARS TO COME). |

And slowly, I begin to take over the world. |
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