Natal, says Microsoft, is about more than just gaming. Marc Whitten, Xbox 360’s general manager has said that Natal has been created to enhance the living room experience just as much as it was for gaming. He said the device will replace the host of buttons and remotes – and at some point may even react to users reactions when …

Are you expecting a deluge of new information on Natal, Microsoft’s controlerless Motion control system to come out of this year’s E3? Well, you’d be right on the money. Microsoft CFO Mindy Mount, speaking at the Jefferies Annual Global Technology Conference in New York today, had this to say : Last Updated: March 9, 2010

Michael Pachter, the analyst who’s increasingly getting pretty much everything – other than the bleedin’ obvious – wrong lately has retracted previous comments about Natal’s price. In an interview with Industry Gamers, the professional guesser has admitted he may have been wrong about his assumed price for Microsoft’s controlerless wagglemachine. Last Updated: February 26, 2010

We have heard a lot about Project Natal in the last couple of days as Microsoft has gone on a bender showing it off to as many arb celebrities and famous people as it can. All of this doesn’t help us, the gamers, as until it is reviewed by someone without the Microsoft helpers being around it we can’t really …

It’s all in how things are controlled. that’s how Peter Molyneux,  over-hyping grand champion, sees the world. It wasn’t the microprocessor that revolutionised the Pc, according to Molyneux – no, it was the mouse. “IF you’re thinking Natal is going to give you another version of an FPS, you’re just not thinking broadly enough. After all, it was the invention …

Are you ready for some great news? Well, Epic Games’ Cliff Bleszinski thinks that you should be. Why is that exactly? Well, because yesterday evening he announced what will probably be an announcement of an announcement. Yes, you read that right. Making the use of his Twitter account, the artist formerly known as Cliffy B had the following to say …

A job listing over at Turn 10, the folks behind the critically and commercially successful  Forza series might be including Natal support for their next game. The job listing for a “Senior Business Development Manager” is looking for somebody “to set strategy and drive high quality game content for our Next Generation games including the NATAL platform.” With Turn 10 …

French Developer Arkedo, the slightly insane people behind DS firework shooting title Big Bang Mini had plans to do a game for Microsoft’s Natal, but it appears those plans have been cancelled. It’s a real pity, because this game looks goddamned awesome. The game would centre around alien invaders who didn’t have the time to scan the entire human body  …