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Kinect spends a week with my family

Posted November 11, 2010 by John Parie

The mainstream press has reviewed the Kinect, Microsoft’s latest addition to the motion-controlled arms race, from pretty much every angle possible. I thought I would try and give a firsthand account of how the Kinect has been received in a family environment. The starring roles in this review will include my wife and two children.

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The SideQuest Episode 205: E3 2010 Day 1

Posted June 15, 2010 by Dalibor Dimovski

Episode 205. Dali, Ryan, and Nathan invade E3!  We spent our first day at Microsoft, NOT getting a new 360, and drinking with Eminem and Rihanna at Activision’s party.  Join us as we discuss! Hosts: Dali Dimovski, Ryan Gan, Nathan Andrews Links: Twitter.com/ryangan Twitter.com/kewlrats Twitter.com/alexdegruven

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E3 2010: Microsoft Press Conference Round-Up

Posted June 14, 2010 by Dalibor Dimovski

The Microsoft E3 2010 press conference focused on refined, highly accessible gaming and hardware.

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Review: Alan Wake (Xbox 360)

Posted May 30, 2010 by Ryan Gan

Alan Wake is a game that puts its protagonist in a situation where they must reunite with a loved one by using light to overcome the darkness.  Videogames usually have similar struggles occurring within them to give the player enough incentive to take part in the game and keep playing.  But there’s also the meta-struggle [...]

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Redesigning: The XBox 360

Posted August 13, 2009 by Dalibor Dimovski

The Xbox 360 has design flaws as a console. What redesign would be needed to fix ‘em?

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E3 Impressions: Microsoft Booth

Posted June 24, 2009 by Dalibor Dimovski

I went into E3 not expecting much from Microsoft mainly because I didn’t think there were many bombshells or surprises that could have taken place. Apart from the Natal showing and a few unannounced games appearing during the presser I felt I was, for the most part, right. Nothing huge and shocking (no Halo 4 [...]

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Microsoft’s E3 Announcements

Posted June 1, 2009 by Dalibor Dimovski

Microsoft made some big-time announcements today at E3.

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How Would You Change the XBox 360?

Posted May 17, 2009 by Dalibor Dimovski

If you had carte blanche to improve the system, how would you do it?

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