Archived from groups: alt.games.video.xbox (
More info?)
"Robert P Holley" <holleyrp@delanet.com> wrote in message
news:1116005271.908481.90870@g43g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...
>
> Boody Bandit wrote:
> > "Robert P Holley" <holleyrp@delanet.com> wrote in message
> > news:1115987662.253488.101190@g43g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...
> > >
> > > Boody Bandit wrote:
> > > > "Robert P Holley" <holleyrp@delanet.com> wrote in message
> > > > news:1115983492.570650.282530@g43g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...
> > > > >
> > > > > Boody Bandit wrote:
> > > > > > "Jonah Falcon" <jonahnynla@mindspring.com> wrote in message
> > > > > > news:1115965538.394273.308750@g44g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...
> > > > > > > Dead or Alive 4
> > > > > > > The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion
> > > > > > > Halo 3
> > > > > > > Kameo: Elements of Power
> > > > > > > Perfect Dark Zero
> > > > > > > Project Gotham Racing 3
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Not a very impressive launch lineup.
> > > > > > I will pick up Halo 3 and PGR3.
> > > > >
> > > > > You're kidding, right? There are five potential AAA titles
> there
> > > and
> > > > > at least two sure fire ones.
> > > >
> > > > I don't know enough about Kameo or the Elders (never played those
> > > titles or
> > > > titles like them) but PLEASE (seriously, please be kind and try
> to
> > > > understand something here) I don't give a flying fart in space
> how
> > > good DOA
> > > > looks or sounds ( I'm sure it will be amazing), it is an
> absolute
> > > JOKE of a
> > > > fighting game.
> > >
> > > I'm no DOA fan either, that's why I said *five* instead of *six*.
>
🙂
> >
> > OMG ~ EGG ON FACE!
> > I'm so excited about this shinny new offering from MS I forgot how to
> count
> > 8^(
> >
> >
> > > Anyway, Elder Scrolls is the followup to Morrowind. Kameo is a
> Rare
> > > project that's been in the works for a while. It was originally
> going
> > > to be an Xbox 1 release but I guess it's now been pushed to the
> 360.
> > > Here are some screen shots from the Xbox version.
> > >
> > >
http://www.rareware.com/games/upcoming/kameo/kameo_shots.html
> >
> > I haven't been this pumped for a new system since I played the Import
> > version of the PS1.
> > Which I ended up ordering the day I played it for the low low price
> of $800
> > w/ 2 games (Ridge Racer and Toshiden)
>
> You're certainly more pumped than me. I'm a little disappointed with
> the controller design myself. I always liked the bigger Duke and altho
> it was ok that they put two shoulder buttons to replace the b/w
> buttons, I still would have liked to see six face buttons in addition.
AGREE 110%!
I have been wanting a true 6 button layout since Saturn days.
> I'm curious too if the wireless controllers will support rumble and how
> that will affect battery life. I'm also concerned about the video
> camera for use on XBL...I'm not interested in some dude's ass shoved in
> front of the camera after he kills me in Halo 3.
> But I am most impressed with the full HDTV support (all games
> 16:9/1080i).
This is why I am so pumped
1080i with all games!
> I'm sure I will get an Xbox360 some day, I'm just not sold on getting
> it on day one until I actually get confirmation on the launch titles.
BAH, YAH FUDDY DUDDY!
I'm am excited about MS's chances and changes in the next gen of consoles.
I can't wait to see what the new options will be like.
I agree with you on the camera usage. I can definitely do without the
camera.
I will probably only use it with close friends.