Entries in 'controller' (72)

Wii U limited to one controller

Wii U limited to one controller

With Nintendo's Wii U still in the early stages of development every aspect is still open to change, but for the time being at least it looks as if each ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 10th 2011 at 10:20AM in News
Supplier hints at Project Cafe camera

Supplier hints at Project Cafe camera

Californian tech firm OmniVision has confirmed that it has won a lucrative contract for work on an upcoming games console.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 1st 2011 at 1:22PM in News
June 10th for inFamous 2

June 10th for inFamous 2

SCEE has confirmed that inFamous 2 will be released in the UK, Ireland and Germany on June 10th.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 17th 2011 at 1:40PM in News
Further Wii successor tech claims

Further Wii successor tech claims

Nintendo's new console will not include a hard drive, will house 8GB of internal flash memory and offer a proprietary disc format capable of storing 25GB of information.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 4th 2011 at 11:41AM in News

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Touch screen on Wii HD controller?

Touch screen on Wii HD controller?

Nintendo’s successor to the Wii is built with a “custom IBM PowerPC with three cores”, an ATI-built GPU, and at least 512MB in memory, according to new unconfirmed reports.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 15th 2011 at 5:10PM in News
Kinect firm makes PC motion controller

Kinect firm makes PC motion controller

Kinect creators PrimeSense Immersive Natural Interaction has revealed a new Kinect-like motion camera for the PC.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 4th 2011 at 8:40AM in News
MS clarifies Forza Kinect controls

MS clarifies Forza Kinect controls

Following the assurance yesterday that Kinect functionality will be supported in next year’s racer Forza 4, Microsoft has offered a little more detail on what exactly we should be expecting.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 14th 2010 at 10:12AM in News
Kinect will remain optional to devs

Kinect will remain optional to devs

First party developers for the Xbox 360 have not been told that they must use Kinect in all future titles, the platform holder has insisted.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 26th 2010 at 12:43PM in News

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1.5m Move controllers sold in Europe

1.5m Move controllers sold in Europe

Platform holder Sony has for the first time revealed some early sales numbers for Move, which was launched in mid-September.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 15th 2010 at 10:26AM in News
JAPAN: WiiMote Plus dated

JAPAN: WiiMote Plus dated

Nintendo has confirmed that it will launch the WiiMote Plus at Japanese retail on November 11th.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 8th 2010 at 9:34AM in News
Move can capture Wii audience, EA says

Move can capture Wii audience, EA says

Having worked wonders in bringing video games to a whole new audience with the Wii, EA hopes that Sony can carry on where Nintendo left off and take the Wii ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 27th 2010 at 8:30AM in News
Wii SNES pad arrives to UK

Wii SNES pad arrives to UK

Keen Nintendo enthusiasts will be pleased with the latest addition to the UK arm of the Club Nintendo store – a Wii compatible version of the SNES joypad.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 14th 2010 at 2:47PM in News

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Rare wanted Kinect controller

Rare wanted Kinect controller

Kinect may be the pioneer of entirely controller-free games control, but there was a time in its development when both British developer Rare and Microsoft Game Studios boss Peter Molyneux ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 7th 2010 at 3:36PM in News
Killzone 3 gets concrete date

Killzone 3 gets concrete date

The American PlayStation blog has issued the first solid release date for Killzone 3 – February 22nd 2010.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 6th 2010 at 11:03AM in News
Xbox 360 controller redesign confirmed

Xbox 360 controller redesign confirmed

Following reports of a change to the d-pad on the default Xbox 360 controller, Microsoft has confirmed that a revision to the popular peripheral is in the works.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 31st 2010 at 5:59PM in News
Wii Party bundled with WiiMote

Wii Party bundled with WiiMote

Nintendo has chosen to play new mini-game collection Wii Party with the WiiMote.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 27th 2010 at 2:42PM in News

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MS: Fable III controller announced

MS: Fable III controller announced

Microsoft has announced a limited edition controller will complement the release of Fable III.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Aug 17th 2010 at 11:13AM in News
MS plays down Kinect’s hardcore appeal

MS plays down Kinect’s hardcore appeal

Microsoft has offered up a very simple explanation for the lack of hardcore games currently set to support the upcoming Kinect motion camera – the device isn’t aimed at the ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 22nd 2010 at 5:53PM in News
Tony Hawk names next game

Tony Hawk names next game

In a move that he obviously knew would send Activision’s PR team into somewhat of a frenzy, skateboarding legend Tony Hawk last night revealed via Twitter the name of the ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 20th 2010 at 1:08PM in News
Microsoft sues Datel over 360 pads

Microsoft sues Datel over 360 pads

Microsoft is suing accessories specialist Datel over patent infringement surrounding its third-party Xbox 360 controllers.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Apr 7th 2010 at 11:18AM in News
Sony Motion Controller naming nears

Sony Motion Controller naming nears

Sony will in all likelihood finally announce the official name for its PS3 Motion Controller at its GDC press conference in around two hours time – and it seems as ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 10th 2010 at 10:38PM in News
Tiger Woods 11 supports PS3 Arc

Tiger Woods 11 supports PS3 Arc

EA has announced that Tiger Woods PGA Tour 11 will offer support for Sony’s as-of-yet undated PS3 Motion Controller.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 10th 2010 at 9:35AM in News
Dev source confirms PS3 'nunchuck'

Dev source confirms PS3 'nunchuck'

Studio sources have confirmed to MCV's sister site Develop that Sony's new Motion Controller device will be compatible with an extra Wii Nunchuck-style add-on.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 9th 2010 at 3:52PM in News
PS3 Motion Control details incoming

PS3 Motion Control details incoming

With much of the world’s games industry gearing up for GDC in San Francisco this week, the number of rumours doing the rounds is rapidly increasing – and there’s plenty ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 8th 2010 at 2:42PM in News
Arc controlled 3D Killzone 3 in the works?

Arc controlled 3D Killzone 3 in the works?

We’re still waiting to see what games will be fronting both Sony’s and Microsoft’s motion control offering when the pair go to war on the High Street this Christmas – ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 5th 2010 at 11:12AM in News