Monthly Archives: June 2010

Mon, Jun 14, 2010 | 10:02 BST

Toulouse: Kinect is the “perfect name”

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Microsoft’s director of policy and enforcement for Xbox Live  Stephen Toulouse has said that he believes Kinect is the perfect name for the motion device previously known as Project Natal.

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Mon, Jun 14, 2010 | 09:46 BST

Red Dead Redemption holds off SMG2 to maintain UK number one

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Red Dead Redemption’s held off Super Mario Galaxy 2 to maintain its number one spot in the UK charts.

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Mon, Jun 14, 2010 | 09:36 BST

Greenberg: We’re not worried about Natal name change

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Microsoft has said that it’s not worried about any potential confusion that may arise from Project Natal changing its name to Kinect.

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Mon, Jun 14, 2010 | 09:27 BST

Fallout: New Vegas dated for October

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Bethesda’s just announced that Fallout: New Vegas will release on October 22 in Europe.

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Mon, Jun 14, 2010 | 08:14 BST

Rumour: Sony to reveal Singstar Dance

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Sony is to unveil a new SingStar title this week, although this one has a twist. Possibly quite literally.

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Mon, Jun 14, 2010 | 08:06 BST

Bleszinski: Kinect is “nice step” from software to entertainment

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Cliff Bleszinski is down with Kinect. Very much so.

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Mon, Jun 14, 2010 | 07:35 BST

Kinect gets its first videos

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Here we go, then. The first three videos of Kinect have appeared online, hours after it was revealed as the name of the Xbox 360 motion camera that was once known as Project Natal.

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Mon, Jun 14, 2010 | 08:23 BST

November launch confirmed for Kinect

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Microsoft has confirmed that Kinect will launch at retail in November, according to several reports around the internet, including MCV.

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Mon, Jun 14, 2010 | 07:41 BST

First shots of Kinect under its new guise [Update]

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Update: Gizmodo’s taken its own shots of Kinect from the event. Get them here.

Original: Natal is dead. Long live Kinect.

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Mon, Jun 14, 2010 | 05:32 BST

More Kinect details in main MS presser tonight

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Microsoft’s just ended its Project Natal experience event, where a date or price for the motion camera now known as Kinect was not mentioned during the main event.

But don’t go glum yet, kids.

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Mon, Jun 14, 2010 | 05:13 BST

Star Wars Kinect title revealed

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A Star Wars title that supports Kinect has just been shown at Microsoft’s event for the motion camera.

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Mon, Jun 14, 2010 | 04:54 BST

Confirmed: Project Natal renamed Kinect

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Microsoft’s just confirmed that Kinect is now the new name of the motion camera that was previously known as Project Natal. The announcement was made as its Project Natal experience began.

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Mon, Jun 14, 2010 | 05:17 BST

Natal Experience – What’s happening as it happens [UPDATE]

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Update: Pat is messaging us the goings on now.

Original: The Natal Event has started LA, and since no recording devices and the like are allowed, we’re going to describe the goings on that we’re hearing around the net best we can.

So, keep checking this for constant updates.

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Mon, Jun 14, 2010 | 04:23 BST

Rumour – Sony to announce 500Gb PS3 Move bundle

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Sony is set to announce a 500Gb PlayStation 3 hardware bundle that includes PlayStation Move, according to CVG.

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Mon, Jun 14, 2010 | 02:43 BST

USA Today: Crysis 2 to support 3D

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Crysis 2 will feature 3D support, according to a report from USA Today.

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Mon, Jun 14, 2010 | 02:35 BST

Rumor: Kinect to have two versions, most expensive costs $189.00

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VG247 has just been informed by an inside source close to Natal/Kinect that there will be two version of the camera controller when it hits the market.

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Mon, Jun 14, 2010 | 03:19 BST

USA Today talks Kinect, mentions games [UPDATE]

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Update: Looks like USA Today has pulled the post. We thought it read a little too “past tense”, honestly. Put up too early perhaps.

Original: USA Today is reporting that Project Natal is now indeed called Kinect.

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Mon, Jun 14, 2010 | 00:19 BST

Rumour: Natal is called Kinect, new 360 form factor leaked in ad

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Boom. This is looking likely.

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Sun, Jun 13, 2010 | 21:40 BST

Danish Game lists Natal pricing at 1,299 DKK/£140

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The Danish arm of retailer Game has priced Microsoft’s Natal at 1.299,00 DKK, which works out at around €175/£140.

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Sun, Jun 13, 2010 | 21:14 BST

SOCOM 4 E3 trailer shows shooting and thensome

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Sony has launched the E3 trailer for SOCOM 4 over the weekend, showing us just what you can expect from the next title in the series.

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