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-UPDATE- Ken Lobb confirms a motion sensitive Xbox 360 controller? - 07-09-08

In a recent Video Special, by Ken Lobb [creative director of Microsoft Game Studios], Ken Lobb talks about the highly anticipated game Banjo Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts for the Xbox 360. Surely we all think that this game will be all racing and none of classic platformer gameplay. That is sort of...

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By TheOverLord on 07-10-08
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If 20% of the game is platformer and the other 80% is vehicles/racing..... you can't really call that a "platform game" now can you?

You call that "Rare totally destroying a once good series". Seriously, there was nothing wrong with the originals on the Nintendo 64, why does Rare need to butcher all their games? (Conker Live and Reloaded anyone?)
This isn't a racing game, its a new version of platforming, i mean come on man, the platform genre is all but dead now, rares just trying to give it some flair!
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By FishTaco99 on 07-10-08
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platforming isn't dead, and nuts and bolts is definetly NOT platforming, the first 2 games were hardcore platforming, but this one really is racing and some fights.
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By CosGrove on 07-10-08
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Microsoft denied all of the claims to the new motion controller


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Banjo Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts: Microsoft Denies Motion Control Revealed Via Banjo Kazooie Preview
Well of course Microsoft is going to denie this 'revealation'. It still gives out a hint that they might be making a Wii remote rip-off. And also, Microsoft might be lying from this statement because they don't want everyone to know that this 'project' is in the works.
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By Coolza on 07-10-08
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Well of course Microsoft is going to denie this 'revealation'. It still gives out a hint that they might be making a Wii remote rip-off. And also, Microsoft might be lying from this statement because they don't want everyone to know that this 'project' is in the works.
If you saw teh video preview, he also says it there, but he obviously isn't talking about motion sensing.
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By pyrocrossing on 07-11-08
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what I dont understand is that technically nintendo owns a portion of this game series, but microsoft is still making a new one...
it's not partially nintendo's, microsoft bought Rare, the developer of Banjo Kazooie
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