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Xbox 360 camera eyes EyeToy?
Will the Xbox 360 camera have tracking abiities similar to the Sony EyeToy and motion-sensitive Revolution controller? German blogger Erzengel360 dug up a recently updated Microsoft patent for "relative range camera calibration" that...
Former EyeToy exec warns of the difficulties facing Natal, 'Arc'
In a recent interview with GamesIndustry.biz, Jamie MacDonald, former Vice President of Sony Worldwide Studios (the company responsible for EyeToy), gave out a few pointers to Sony and Microsoft regarding their respective motion controllers. MacDona...
Play 2 breathes new life into Eyetoy
This winter Sony will release a follow-up to the original Eyetoy game, called simply, Eyetoy: Play 2. The innovative peripheral has received little support from third-party developers, let alone Sony itself, but this new addition should be ca...
EyeToy: AntiGrav
Lately the EyeToy has been getting a lot of love, well, maybe not a lot. Still, the recently released SEGA SuperStars is an entertaining assortment of mini-games for the device, and now, AntiGrav offers the first full-game experience, in the form o...
Xbox's EyeToy -- oops, Vision
Sony isn't the only one utilizing the competition's innovations, as shown with the Xbox 360's new camera peripheral, hailed as Vision. Not the old "Captain America and the Avengers" Vision. Some may confuse the two. Some meaning one. The announcement...
PS3's Eye-Toy to incorporate 3-D mapping?
The Israeli company Prime Sense has been connected to Sony's upgraded EyeToy, boasting a new sensor and digital processor that provides real-time 3-D mapping. It essentially "perceives the world in 3D and derives an understanding of the world based o...
Sony: Motion Control in development since the days of EyeToy
The PlayStation Motion Controller may not be as much of a me-too product as some may think, despite being introduced the day after Microsoft's new camera-based motion control device, and several years after Nintendo's. Sony's Andrew House told GamesI...
EyeToy: Hero to allow 1:1 swordplay this holiday
SCE London was on hand at the Edinburgh Interactive Festival to show off two new EyeToy games that take advantage of a newfound ability to track specific colors and – as excited as we are about EyeToy: Pom-Pom Party (we don't know what it is)...
Shots of Sony's PSP accessories: EyeToy, GPS, PSone support
Gamespot has some slides from Wednesday's PlayStation Business Briefing showing off the announced PSP peripherals, like the USB EyeToy, the PSP-290 GPS receiver, and the Memory Stick you're gonna load up classic PSone games on to. Alright, that last...
SCEA: PSP price drop to $199 on March 22nd; EyeToy, GPS, and PSone game-download support coming later
As noted in our earlier story on the PS3's worldwide launch in November, the PSP will drop in price to $199 in the U.S. on March 22nd. According to an official PR announcement from SCEA, this basic package with PSP, AC adaptor, and battery will also ...
Then and now: Sony's motion-sensing, 'magic wand' controller tech
Sony's motion-controller technology for PS3 isn't new; in fact, it dates back to the dawn of the PS2's EyeToy. Well before PS3 was ever announced, Dr. Richard Marks, EyeToy / PlayStation Eye creator, was demoing gesture-based, motion-tracking gamep...
London Studio boss to leave Sony
Sony will say goodbye to Jamie MacDonald, London Studio chief and VP of the company's World Wide Studios on May 29, according to Develop. Neither the company nor MacDonald was willing to provide any further comment. You probably don't recognize the n...
Rumor: Sony tries to copy Nintendo again
A gaming site of the Swedish variety, Game Reactor is reporting that Sony has filed a patent for a "cylinder like" accessory for the PS3 that closely resembles the functionality of the Wiimote. Now, we know the PS3 controller already mimics the Wiimo...
Doc Marks discusses evolution of the PlayStation motion controller
Doctor Richard Marks, known among gamers as the PhD behind the EyeToy, discussed the evolution of the Playstation motion controller technology -- revealed by Sony during E3 2009 -- with PC World. Marks said that experience with the EyeToy, along wi...
Camera support for next Burnout? Why? How?
Computer and Video Games has an extremely short story (more like a haiku, really) in which Criterion's Alex Ward hints at digital camera support for both the Xbox 360 and PS3 versions of Burnout 5. Our first thought upon reading this was, "Why does t...
