[RUMOR] Give us a Wave: Microsoft Natal gets new name

Project Natal is a rubbish name for a motion-sensing controller, but then nobody seriously expected Microsoft to stick with that for its latest Xbox 360 gizmo. According to NowGamer, "sources close to Microsoft" have revealed that the final ... continue

Basically, nobody’s interested in Natal or PlayStation Move

Thanks to the Wii's clever motion-sensing controller, Nintendo leads the current generation of consoles by a stretch. Microsoft and Sony want to taste some of that success. They want to taste it badly. Enter Microsoft's Project Natal ... continue

[VIDEO] The future of videogaming makes me want to cry

Microsoft has shown little of its Project Natal controller for the Xbox 360 to the public. Instead, the company prefers to show the motion-sensing device off in slick promotional trailers. Slick (if slightly creepy) promotional trailers like ... continue

[RUMOR] Microsoft’s Project Natal to cost $200?

The Xbox 360’s motion-sensing ‘Natal’ controller is expected to launch later this year, but what will it cost? Microsoft hasn't said yet, but the sites of three separate Swedish retailers have the MSRP at 1,499 kr - ... continue

[VIDEO] First PlayStation Move ad slags off Wii, Microsoft’s Natal

Sony announced its "PlayStation Move" motion-sensing controller last week, and has now delivered a sassy advert mocking its rivals, the Wii remote and Microsoft's Project Natal for the Xbox 360. The corporate shit-slinging is already underway! This commercial ... continue

Nintendo: We’d be “embarrassed” if we were Sony or Microsoft

Sony and Microsoft will both release motion-sensing controllers this year, for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 respectively. Let's face it: by bringing motion-sensing games to their consoles, S & M are copying Nintendo's Wii, or at ... continue

Analyst: Microsoft’s Natal to outsell Sony’s Arc 5 to 1

He's already predicted that the Xbox 360's motion-sensing 'Natal' controller will outsell the PlayStation 3 equivalent, the 'Arc'. Now, Wedbush Securities analyst Michael Pachter has produced numbers - and his vision of the future will not please ... continue

Nintendo turned down Microsoft’s Natal technology

Microsoft will launch its new motion-sensing Natal peripheral for the Xbox 360 later this year, a piece of kit that enables users to interact with their console without the need to touch a game controller. I'm sure ... continue

[RUMOR] Project Natal launch details revealed

UK games site MCV is claiming to have the first details for the launch of Project Natal, Microsoft's controller-free Xbox 360 device. The salient facts are as follows: in Britain, Project Natal will hit stores in November 2010, ... continue

Project Natal: Microsoft’s Playstation Killer

Microsoft has announced Project Natal, a Wii like sensing tool on steroids. Project Natal combines a RGB camera, depth sensor, multi-array microphone and custom processor running proprietary software to track full body movement while responding to commands, directions ... continue