According to "trusted" sources speaking to Edge-Online, Microsoft's upcoming Project Natal motion control camera system will launch with a price tag of $150, much higher than expected by most in the industry.
The system will also launch on October 26th, says the site, in line with expectations of an October release.
Additionally, Microsoft will bundle the camera with an Xbox 360 Arcade ... [ read the full article ]
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The price is still "rumored". My issue is why have we ONLY seen the "swat big red balls" games over and over and over and over...not looking good if that is the only type of game play you can have with an estimated price of $50 less than an Arcade model.
Originally posted by Oner: The price is still "rumored". My issue is why have we ONLY seen the "swat big red balls" games over and over and over and over...not looking good if that is the only type of game play you can have with an estimated price of $50 less than an Arcade model.
We have also seen painting and that not-really-a-game-and-really-creepy-interactive-kid-simulator thing
Originally posted by andmill11: that not-really-a-game-and-really-creepy-interactive-kid-simulator thing
LOL.
We also saw the "driving wheel" that is complete with shifter, but there is no wheel or shifter; you just have to hold your arms in the right spot, and grab for something that you can neither feel nor see...it is like that terrible WiiWiiWheel...only with even less feedback & stability.
The only game I can think of that this would be good for is a harry potter game. Kids could wave their magic wands around to control things on the screen...anything else would seem to be made less realistic by the loss of force feedback.