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Comment In: Study: Workers Trained On Video Games Perform Better [News - 05/18/2012 - 07:41]

I am seeing all kinds ...

I am seeing all kinds of training done in the style of Heavy Rain using the Move controller. Using the Move controller would allow great accuracy. That accuracy would really come in handy for training things like portion sizes and stacking delicate objects. Employees could get prizes for the best ...

Comment In: Analyst: Core Gamers Playing More, As Less Active Markets Migrate [News - 05/18/2012 - 11:25]

The casual game market will ...

The casual game market will always flux more than the core game market. That is why they are called the casual gamers . What ever is hip, trendy, easy to learn, cheap to get, etc... will cause that market to shift. Mobile phone games are cheap and easy to play. ...

Comment In: Opinion: PlayStation Move - Between A Rock And A Hard Place? [News - 05/18/2012 - 09:09]

After doing some research and ...

After doing some research and watching some videos I really learned why Move is something more than Wii Motion Plus 2.0 Move can track what you are doing within a 3D space and translate that movement on screen in a 1:1 ratio. If you can do it, Move can do ...

Comment In: Court Of Appeals Ruling Threatens Sale Of Used Games? [News - 05/18/2012 - 06:43]

This will not be an ...

This will not be an issue. The wording is what will allow developers and publisher to get a percentage off all games sold new or used. When you sell a game to GameStop what you will actually be selling is the licensing agreement. Therefore what they will be selling used ...

Comment In: Microsoft Revises Xbox 360 Controller With New D-Pad [News - 05/18/2012 - 04:13]

It sounds like Microsoft is ...

It sounds like Microsoft is trying to milk all it can from it's faithful fans. Mark my words there will be a new Xbox 360 out that supports 3D games and movies. There will be no upgrade path for current 360 owners though.

Comment In: In-Depth: What First-Person Shooter Creators Think About Subscriptions [News - 05/18/2012 - 08:08]

I believe the industry is ...

I believe the industry is being too limited in how they look at what features can be offered for a subscription. I have yet to hear of a subscription that allows free download of USER created content. Can you imagine allowing user to create levels for CoD then allowing anyone ...

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