News Tagged: Warner Bros
News: Harry Potter for Kinect Demo Goes Live
Expeliamus!
The demo of Warner. Bros new Hogwarts-'em-up Harry Potter for Kinect is now available for download from Xbox Live. The game, which is based on all eight of the Harry Potter movies, allows players to scan their face into the game so that they can create a unique witch or wizard to study at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardy. A... Continue Reading »
News: Sesame Street UFO DLC Out Next Week
Tin foil hats at the ready
The rather nice Sesame Street: Once Upon a Monster is about to get a little bit bigger, with the game's first downloadable content due to release next week. The extra pack — called "Unidentified Furry Objects" — will be on sale from 22nd November for 400 Microsoft Points, and introduces you to the brand new extra-terrestrial characters hinted at in the.. Continue Reading »
News: Tim Schafer Explains the Thinking Behind Sesame Street
Involves monsters, of course
If you were wondering how Tim Schafer's Double Fine came to work on Sesame Street: Once Upon a Monster for Kinect, having made its name on off-beat titles such as Psychonauts, Costume Quest and Brutal Legend, wonder no more. Schafer and lead Nathan Martz spoke to Gamasutra about the game's origins years ago as part of the studio's regular "Amnesia Fortnights",.. Continue Reading »
News: Warner Bros. Announces Sesame Street: Once Upon a Monster
From Double Fine
The mystery Sesame Street game for Kinect has been revealed as Sesame Street: Once Upon a Monster, currently in development at Costume Quest developer Double Fine. The studio, headed by Grim Fandango and Psychonauts creator Tim Schafer, is working on bringing the cute and colourful characters of the street to Kinect in Autumn 2011. In a move that will surprise nobody, the game is.. Continue Reading »
News: Game Party Set in Motion Across the UK Today
New trailer inside
Today is an auspicious day, marking the first time Warner Bros.' Game Party franchise has left the comfort of the Nintendo Wii. Game Party in Motion launches for Xbox 360 across Europe today, and we've got brand new screenshots and a trailer to tantalise you. Of course, we'll be playing this one and bringing you a full review very soon, but in the meantime does this trailer pique.. Continue Reading »
News: Grab Your Wand for this Harry Potter Kinect Trailer
There be wizards
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I is the first 360 game to be Kinect-enhanced, but what does the game's motion mode look like in... er... motion? This handy trailer below should fill in the gaps for you. The game will feature 22 Kinect-specific challenges split amongst single and two-player modes, with five different spells cast by various gestures. We covered the Kinect.. Continue Reading »
