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Tetsuya Mizuguchi, creator of Rez and Child of Eden has resigned from Q Entertainment and has taken up a new role as a Professor at Keio University. He will continue to support the studio as an advisor only.

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Rez creator Tetsuya Mizuguchi has distanced himself from games production at Q Entertainment, and has now stepped into a spokesperson role at the company. THe studio revealed Miziguchi’s shift in focus at TGS today.

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“Yves is a unique CEO. He is obsessive with ideas, and he likes to get involved with games. Using Kinect in Child of Eden, for example, was his idea. He had seen this cool new technology and had the idea.” – Ubisoft director of IP Tommy Francois, speaking at a GDC dinner on how Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot inspired the Kinect support for Child of Eden.

Thanks, Develop.

Could Sound Shapes be the next Lumines? They’re both deceptively simple, stylish games, both combining audio, video and gameplay in ways we haven’t necessarily seen before, and they’re both for Sony handhelds.

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Ubisoft’s senior VP of sales and marketing, Tony Key, has said the firm doesn’t plan on releasing Child of Eden as a downloadable title at the moment, despite it being offered via a download code in a new Kinect bundle.

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It’s the mega-deal of the century for our US readers as big box retailer Best Buy heavily discounts critical darling, Child of Eden.
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Microsoft has announced a new Kinect Sensor Bundle which will come with Kinect Adventures and a download code for Child of Eden. It will run you the same as usual, around $149.00 give or take between retailers, and will start hitting stores next week in all Xbox Live regions, except Japan since Child of Eden has not been released there. This bundle will be available in limited quantities and while supplies.

Ubisoft’s formally announced details this morning of the PS3 version of Child of Eden, confirming that it will have Move support for the spiritual Rez successor from Q Entertainment. The publisher also confirmed that CoE will have full stereoscopic 3D support. The Xbox 360 version, which featured Kinect support, launched in July to great critical acclaim, but sunk when it went on sale. The PS3 version launches in the US on September 27 and September 30 in Europe.

You can watch a video of it being played below.

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Ubisoft has sent over an updated release schedule for the UK, and we’ve posted the relevant dates for you below.

Looks like Call of Juarez: The Cartel on PC has been pushed into September, and will release the week before Child of Eden hits PS3.

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The highly anticipated spiritual successor to the all-time classic Rez has come down in price in just its third week on the market and is now going for just $35.
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Q Entertainment’s James Mielke said in the latest 8-4 Play podcast on 1UP, that the PS3 delay for Child of Eden had nothing to do with any exclusivity deal with Xbox 360.

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Bloody hell, it looks like a news aggregator threw up in here. You’d not believe how much content is through the break.

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Zumba Fitness has gone back in at the top of the UK charts, taking over from last week’s number one Duke Nukem Forever.

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The review embargo for Child of Eden, Ubisoft and Q Entertainment’s Rez-like Kinect title, lifted yesterday. Consensus seems to be it’s pretty much great, so you might want to think about buying it. Hit the break to see the scores. If you have a link to add, do so below. Watch the launch trailer here. Child of Eden is out now in the US and out in the UK on Friday for 360 via Kinect. The PS3 version launches in September.

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Ubisoft’s released the launch trailer for Q Entertainment’s techno-shooter, Child of Eden. Called the spiritual successor to Rez, it releases today in the US with Kinect support, and on June 17 in Europe and the UK after originally scheduled to release over the winter. The PS3 version, which will come with Move support, will launch in September. Enjoy.

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Speaking at TEDxTokyo over the weekend, Rez and Child of Eden creator Tetsuya Mizuguchi said games can “change the world”, and predicted games will move in a more “sensorial” direction.

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Child of Eden producer Tetsuya Mizuguchi has said that games are still not at the point that they can be considered art.

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Some things you just cannot make up no matter how hard you try. There’s a few of those in the shorts posted below.

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Ubisoft’s released a proper ton of Child of Eden concept art, if that’s your thing. Go get it over at D’Toid. The Q Entertainment techno shooter is gearing up for launch later this summer, launching on July 17 in the UK for 360 with added Kinect support. The PS3 version, which will come with Move support, will launch in September. Read our impressions and an interview with Tetsuya Mizuguchi here.

Q Entertainment and Ubisoft have released a new trailer for Child of Eden, which explains how to save Eden. Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to save the archives of human memory from a viral attack, and you can find out how to do this by watching the trailer below. The game is slated to hit XBL on June 17 and in September on PS3.

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