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What is the Future for Video Games? aka ‘Are we Doomed?’

September 12th, 2008 by Eoco

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It’s interesting to try and predict what will happen in the future, but technology is unpredictable so it’s always been hard. With genres becoming saturated and stagnant, innovation is becoming harder and harder. So what will gaming be like in the future? Hit the ‘read more’ button to find out.

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Activision deserve to copy Rock Band - Guitar Hero 4 to have drums and vocals

April 22nd, 2008 by Eoco

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Well the first details of the imminent Guitar Hero 4 have begun to trickle out of Activision, stating that Guitar Hero 4 will feature drums and vocals…hmm, this seems familiar. While this is just a rumour it is backed by some reliable sources, including Activision CEO Bobby Kotick. Ok, this sounds like Rock Band, a lot. I mean really, couldn’t they have thought of something slightly original - a didgeridoo controller for example? However I think Activision are entitled to copy Rock Band and its peripherals.

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Why Microsoft Newton is a stupid idea.

April 15th, 2008 by Eoco

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A few days ago a rumour started that Microsoft were making a motion sensing controller, codenamed Newton, that looked very similar to the Wii remote. Now fortunately I managed to resist making some stupid Isaac Newton joke in the title like: ‘New 360 remote isn’t down to earth’ or ‘360 Motion control, a bad apple waiting to fall’. Ok enough with the the Newton jokes, they barely even make sense. Lets get this over and done with.

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