E3 2011: Final thoughts on Microsoft
Microsoft, two years in a row, placed a major emphasis on Kinect and it bit them where the sensor don't scan. Almost every title was all about implementing Kinect features…
Microsoft, two years in a row, placed a major emphasis on Kinect and it bit them where the sensor don't scan. Almost every title was all about implementing Kinect features…
This year we’re trying something a little different. We’ll be liveblogging during the major E3 2011 conferences so that you’ll have our immediate thoughts and reactions to the biggest announcements of the year rather than having to read them as we publish them after-the-fact. If you’re interested in participating with any commentary, you can head to our Cover it Live page. We’ll see how this goes! Our test run will be with Microsoft’s Conference starting around 9:30am PST.
View the Liveblog in the ‘Read More’ section. (more…)
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