Recently Microsoft organized a panel with some high powered developers from Japan to talk about Project Natal. Metal Gear Solid mastermind Hideo Kojima gave high praise to the technology saying that ” we are going to see the same sort of revolution of going from 2D games to 3D games with the move to Natal “.
Here’s what Kojima had to say about Project Natal :
“ Kojima was absolutely blown away when he saw it. Takahashi claimed that he thought Kojima almost fainted when he saw it “
” Kojima said that he really wanted to be here because he believe in the possibilities of the controller — he said it has the potential to really change the lifestyle of gamers. he said he wants to use natal in his games, but he’s really more excited about seeing how Natal changes the lifestyle habits of gamers “
” Kojima said that Natal is going to raise the bar for game development “
” Kojima said we are going to see the same sort of revolution of going from 2D games to 3D games with the move to Natal “
” Kojima is now talking about how this is going to be a transitional stage — for example, some gamers might not be able to accept trying to control a driving game with a pretend steering wheel in their hands “
” Kojima said that he wants to do stuff that incorporates all aspects of the Natal — the camera, the voice, the motion control. He especially loves the face recognition possibilities. he said he would like to make a game kind of like AI “
” Kojima says he would love to use Natal to come out with a completely new game that no one has played before “
Source Kotaku and 1UP live blog.
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