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| | Top stories | | | E3 retrospective: Where are they now?
The big three video game console manufacturers love to use E3 as a forum to brag, tease, and whet the appetites of gamers worldwide. An entire year later, where do all of the promises, announcements, and hype from 2010's show stand? We've hand-picked each conference's spotlight moments and detailed the progress in a slideshow.
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| | | Kinect, 2011: Where art thou, motion?
I haven't plugged my Kinect into my Xbox 360 in nearly six months. The reasons are, to some extent, mine. But not mine alone. Still, whatever excitement I might have felt during the Kinect's debut has withered. It's not essential, not compelling. It's not why I play my Xbox 360. And if I don't have mine plugged in, I'm wondering how many other Kinects are suffering the same fate.
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| | | Rockstar Games debuts 'Pass' with L.A. Noire DLC
In keeping with today's trend of gaming pay services, Rockstar Games has announced L.A. Noire Rockstar Pass, a one-time DLC preorder that will lock in all the game's current and upcoming DLC. L.A. Noire is a massive 17-hour or more undertaking, but players will now have the option to take on additional cases, challenges, and unlock new suits today and throughout the summer.
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| | | Evolution of the console: Xbox 360, PS3, and Wii
Typically, new consoles emerge no later than five years after the debut of the last iteration. This generation seems to be the exception. Perhaps that's because of the ripples of a recession, but we can also credit the Wii, PS3, and 360 for being hardy, versatile consoles. In fact, looking back at what these systems were compared with what they are now, it's hard not to appreciate how far gaming has come in the current generation. HD graphics (well, for the PS3 and 360, at least), online gaming, downloadable content, and motion-controlled gaming--these are all hallmarks of the current console age.
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