Skyrim to Have Kinect Functionality on Consoles

This will release in a few weeks.
http://www.1up.com/news/skyrim-kinect-excels-subtlety


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OnLive Console Edition Goes on Sale Tomorrow

It hooks up to your TV and Internet connection and allows you to play games without a computer.
http://kotaku.com/5692959/the-future-of-video-games-goes-on-sale-tomorrow

An unboxing.
http://kotaku.com/5694600/unboxing-unlives-streaming-pc-gaming-console

Early adaptors will get a free micro console.  Details here.
http://www.1up.com/news/onlive-founding-members-eligible-free

UPDATE:  The monthly rate starts in January 2011.
http://www.1up.com/news/onlive-introducing-monthly-plan-january

UPDATE #2:  The rumor mills stays OnLive is going to add streaming video to try to compete with NetFlix.
http://www.1up.com/news/report-onlive-introducing-video-streaming

UDPATE #3:  OnLive says it's not competing with NetFlix and the above comments were taken out of context.
http://www.1up.com/news/onlive-no-agenda-compete-with-netflix

UPDATE #4:  OnLive has a patent on cloud gaming.  Lots of implications....
http://www.1up.com/news/onlive-scores-landmark-patent-cloud

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Diablo 3 on Consoles?

Blizzard is looking for developers with console experience to work on Diablo III.
http://kotaku.com/5690583/blizzard-seeking-diablo-iii-talent-for-console-development

Blizzard's reaction to these reports.
http://www.1up.com/news/diablo-iii-coming-consoles

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OnLive On Sale and Via Wifi UPDATED

The OnLive gaming service is planning a sale for the Labor Day weekend.  They also announced a beta for Wi-Fi service but without a date for this to begin.
http://www.1up.com/news/onlive-rolling-game-sale-wifi

UPDATE:  OnLive is shipping its console device in December. For a monthly fee you can play games on your television without a computer.
http://www.1up.com/news/onlive-console-shipping-december-99

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WOW Not Coming To A Console Near You

Here's why not.
http://www.1up.com/do/newsStory?cId=3178263

This link is the original G4 story, but it doesn't add anything to the above.
http://g4tv.com/thefeed/blog/post/703047/Blizzard-Thinks-About-A-Console-World-Of-Warcraft-All-The-Time.html

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Playing Console Games on PC via HD-720 Box

This company is coming out with a box that plugs into your console, then connects via Wi-Fi to your PC so you can stream games to it.  There is a video of this in action if you are curious.
http://kotaku.com/5359435/play-console-games-on-your-pc-[update]

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Mini Ninjas and Shadow Complex Reviewed

If you are interested in a ninja game, Mini Ninjas might be of interest. Of Teeth and Claws has played the demo and gives it a good review.

http://teethandclaws.blogspot.com/2009/08/demo-mini-ninjas.html

Kotaku loved Shadow Complex, which is an xBox Live download game.

http://kotaku.com/5338307/shadow-complex-review-genre-upgrade

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