Xbox 360 Natal Videos

Written By Francis V. Natal

With so many amazing games and hardware coming from all the big challengers of the gaming system battles, one can see why the E3 2009 event would be a huge success. One of the companies that stole the limelight is Microsoft with their new features to the Xbox LIVE and announced thrilling FPS titles; however, they also presented a new but exceptional device called Project Natal that will embark gamers to the next generation of gaming.

Individuals that attended the E3 event where the first to view the project and its capabilities, if you were not able to go, you can watch the Xbox Natal video at home as well. The substantial collection of Xbox Natal videos began with an awesome teaser where a person interacts with a virtual character indicating that voice recognition will be one of the features. Then it moved to the game play where the player was using his body as the controller to move his virtual self.

The video then shows a scene where people are watching along as the gamer plays a racing game where the player is in the driver's position holding an imaginary steering wheel to control the automobile. One of the people that are watching all of a sudden joins the game while the player stops at a pit stop and services their car exemplifying the unique form of cooperative multiplayer. This will make multiplayer games even more interactive and exciting to play and can be something that the whole family can enjoy together.

At the mid mark of the video, it shows an individual showing an object in front of the Natal's sensors where it was analyzed and added in the game allowing more modification to be made. These modifications will allow the player to customize certain features of the game to their liking. Near the end, facial recognition was exemplified when players can interact with a virtual character and talk to each other making games more engaging than ever.

The next Natal Project video shows Hollywood movie maker, Steven Spielberg in front of an enthusiastic audience as he tells them how interactive entertainment is more approachable to the forms of other entertainment that everyone can grasp. He says that making the technology invisible is the ideal way to do that, which is precisely what Project Natal is meant to achieve.

There is other Xbox Natal videos that present several prototype games being demonstrated in front of a live audience including games like Ricochet that is very much like breakout, but what makes it unique is that it uses the entire body as a controller. A painting game was also played where players can use their body and their voice to show their personal methods of visual creativity. These demonstrations present the fundamental new capabilities for games that will be made available to the public in the future.

Many other individuals shared their thoughts of the project and were enthusiastic to sample the demos themselves including some famous personalities such as Brittany Snow, Incubus, Sugar Ray Leonard, Paul Rodriguez and others. Some people played a Burnout Paradise prototype where an imaginary steering wheel is used to control the vehicle. Overall, the reception of the project was very good, which shows that when Project Natal finally launches it will be a hit with gamers of all ages.

Probably one of the Xbox Natal videos that made a large impact on viewers was the "Milo" demo where Peter Molyneux creator of Populous and Black & White shows a video of a person using Project Natal to talk with AI controlled virtual being. This particular feature is amazing and will make gaming far more entertaining. You can see more videos as well as an interesting video on his this sort of technology can be connected to online dating can be located at http://xboxnatal.net.

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