Just look at the latest Little big Planet DLC. it requires the PS Move or, in the case of 360, the kinect or however you spell it. A friend downloaded it, didn't have a move, so unfortunately can't play it. Yet, it's there on his system, just waiting for the day he get's one. Orin [email protected] Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/orinks Skype: orin1112
On Dec 11, 2010, at 10:07 PM, Thomas Ward wrote: > Hi Clement, > > Oh, I know. Isn't it amazing how resistant this comunity is to new > ideas/concepts? > > I mean on one hand developers have been hearing this common thread > that more VI gamers want to play mainstream games or games similar to > the mainstream. They want something right up their with the latest > titles for XBox, Play Station, and PC. However, the second they try to > do so by adding a device like the mouse into the mix to add some of > the features of mainstream games we come up against this rock solid > resistance that says in effect, "we want to use the keyboard and just > make the mouse or joystick optional." > > Sorry, to tell those people sometimes that is simply not realistic. > The keyboard is very limited in what it can do, and the reason we are > seeing advanced conttrollers like the Wii-Motes, for example, is > because they are not only more natural they allow you to do so much > more than a keyboard could ever do on a good day. So the question is > do these people really and truly want games equal to the mainstream > games or do they want to sit back and play games like Uno, Monopoly, > and BopIt the rest of their lives? > > These people need to realise if they want mainstream games then they > are going to have to change and adapt to the way sighted people do > things. At least to some degree. Their resistance to joysticks, mice, > etc is only holding them back from experiencing new concepts and ideas > that will improve their gaming experience not hinder it. Obviously, if > I couldn't use a mouse in games I wouldn't bother supporting one, but > that isn't the case at all. > > Cheers! > > > On 12/11/10, Clement Chou <[email protected]> wrote: >> Thank you Tom for saying what's been on my mind for the last little >> while. Why complain about something that is obviously only going to >> help us grow as a gaming community? Half the mainstream games for PC >> these days are based around mouse control, anyway.. including fps games. >> >> >> --- >> Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] >> If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >> [email protected]. >> You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >> http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >> All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]. >> If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, >> please send E-mail to [email protected]. >> > > --- > Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] > If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to [email protected]. > You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at > http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. > All messages are archived and can be searched and read at > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]. > If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, > please send E-mail to [email protected]. --- Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to [email protected]. You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. All messages are archived and can be searched and read at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, please send E-mail to [email protected].
