A simple little mistake and illusion as an "I" is missing in a title of a video game within the curriculum vitae of a stunt may have consequences in the macroscopic world of video games. And 'what happened recently in Declan Mulvey, a professional stuntman who has repeatedly worked with Rockstar in the production of various titles (including the new LA Noire), which had included in its curriculum Grand Theft Auto V, of course, unleashing a panic by rumors uncontrolled corridor.
Monday, February 28, 2011
Microsoft and the next-generation of Avatars
As reported by GamesIndustry. biz, photorealistic avatars on the Xbox 360 might come sooner than expected. In a video exclusive published by USA Today, the chief research and strategy officer Craig Mundie of Microsoft showed a demo of a new technology that allows you to get avatars like the real counterpart.
Avatars for Xbox 360 have been updated by Microsoft to launch Kinect with new digital alter egos whose proportions are more suited to the characteristics of the device Kinect, but the new technology, Mundie suggested, could represent a new step towards the immersion in Games. According to Mundie, the technology has been developed since the original design of the Avatar, but might in future be implemented in the Avatar Kinect videoconferencing, virtual environment where you can chat with friends using Kinect.


Avatars for Xbox 360 have been updated by Microsoft to launch Kinect with new digital alter egos whose proportions are more suited to the characteristics of the device Kinect, but the new technology, Mundie suggested, could represent a new step towards the immersion in Games. According to Mundie, the technology has been developed since the original design of the Avatar, but might in future be implemented in the Avatar Kinect videoconferencing, virtual environment where you can chat with friends using Kinect.

- Microsoft demos the upcoming Kinect enabled 'Avatar' project [Video] (21/02/2011)
- Microsoft shows off prototype avatar that will haunt your dreams (25/02/2011)
- Microsoft Announced Avatar Kinect at CES (18/01/2011)
- Avatar Kinect Video: See Avatar Chat In Action (22/02/2011)
- Microsoft to announce 'Avatar Kinect' at CES? (05/01/2011)
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New DLC for this week Civilization V
The Polynesians 2K Games today announced the upcoming arrival of new DLC for Civ V, already planned for this week. This is the package "Polynesia" which is the new civilization Polynesian Paradise Found that the new scenario, of course linked to the same civilization, where we will be sending out one of the four great kingdoms of Polynesia.
New trees also provided within the technological and social development, with the introduction of Maori warriors and Moai. There will also be a free add-on package, which contains three maps: Skirmish, Ring and Ancient Lake. All will be available from March 3.


New trees also provided within the technological and social development, with the introduction of Maori warriors and Moai. There will also be a free add-on package, which contains three maps: Skirmish, Ring and Ancient Lake. All will be available from March 3.

Makarov Find a project related to COD '
It seems that the mysterious teaser site findmakarov. is not connected with the announcement of a new Modern Warfare, but to a project related to Call of Duty. " As reported by Joystiq, Geoff Keighley of Spike TV would have done some investigation on the site and would have discovered that the countdown page was created by We Can Pretend, a study of Toronto tied in some way on a project that some sources have defined " spectacular from a visual standpoint.
Two new videos for Portal 2
An imaginative use of devices in the game Electronic Arts has released two new videos showing Portal 2 in action. In the first discover the usefulness of these vacuums tires on some levels, we can use robots to transport from one area to another scenario and also to render harmless the defense towers.
In the second video we gel hand knowledge of the powerful driving force, a brown liquid that can massively increase our speed. We can use it to smear certain areas, then walk them quickly to avoid traps and so on. Portal 2 - Trailer tires of vacuum cleaners Portal 2 - Trailer gel propulsion


In the second video we gel hand knowledge of the powerful driving force, a brown liquid that can massively increase our speed. We can use it to smear certain areas, then walk them quickly to avoid traps and so on. Portal 2 - Trailer tires of vacuum cleaners Portal 2 - Trailer gel propulsion
- Portal Playing Dad Frustrates to No End (27/02/2011)
- This Is The Most Adorable Portal 2 Advert (14/02/2011)
- Despite Reports, Portal 2 Will Not Support PlayStation Move (17/02/2011)
- Portal 2 "finished", says Gabe Newell (21/02/2011)
- Portal 2 preview: the first five minutes (17/02/2011)
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Cuts to staff for THQ Australia
As reported by GamesIndustry. biz, THQ Australia has confirmed the dismissal of 14 employees of the company as part of a restructuring aimed at reducing costs. THQ has a few weeks ago that it had canceled the MMO and WWE Online Company of Heroes Online and have revised their strategies for the niche of licensed games for kids, these securities falling within the competence THQ Australia.
"We left 14 employees from the study THQ Australia," the publisher said in a statement. "Under normal circumstances we expect to reduce or increase the number of our employees on the basis of the resources required by the projects they are working." According to GamesIndustry, THQ Australia is now made up of about 60 employees.


"We left 14 employees from the study THQ Australia," the publisher said in a statement. "Under normal circumstances we expect to reduce or increase the number of our employees on the basis of the resources required by the projects they are working." According to GamesIndustry, THQ Australia is now made up of about 60 employees.
- Pre-order THQ's Homefront get OnLive Game System for free (27/02/2011)
- THQ just missed out on signing Respawn (14/01/2011)
- THQ interested in working more with Double Fine (14/02/2011)
- THQ working on various Voltron games (15/02/2011)
- The 22-Year Evolution of THQ's Company Logo (12/01/2011)
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World of Goo to March on the iPhone and iPod Touch
The action puzzle 2D Boy will be even more portable 2D Boy have officially announced on its blog that World of Goo is also coming to iPhone and iPod Touch. A version of iPhone was announced at the end of 2009, but the project was then put on stand-by and left alone version iPad. After the incredible success of the game, the developers decided to resume work on the version of "minor", implementing a zoom function that will overcome the small screen size.
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