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crunchgear.com - 3/25/2009

Wiimote-like Xbox 360 controller coming this fall, PS3 version next year

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Initially unveiled way back in September of last year, the “Gametrak Freedom” motion sensing remote control for Xbox 360 and the PS3 has undergone a bit of a makeover and is currently on display at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco. IGN reports that the controller will be ...

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gear.ign.com - 3/25/2009

GDC 09: Exclusive Gametrak Freedom Preview

— gear.ign.com — March 24, 2009 - In September of last year we got an early look at the Gametrak... Freedom, a brand-new motion controller being developed for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 by Performance Designed Products (PDP). In the six months that have passed, ... (more) GDC 09: Exclusive Gametrak Freedom Preview

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youtube.com - 3/30/2009

NES Advantage on Xbox 360 (video)

— youtube.com — As you can see in this video I have stuffed the guts of a wireless xbox 360... controller inside a NES Advantage. I works great for most games that do not requ... (more) NES Advantage on Xbox 360 (video)

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slashgear.com - 3/25/2009

Gametrak Freedom Wiimote-style Xbox 360 controller coming Q4

— slashgear.com — Xbox 360 owners will have a chance to gesticulate just as wildly at their console as Wii... gamers as of this Fall , after Gametrak finally launch their Freedom motion-controller. First spotted back in September last year, the latest redesign of the ... (more) Gametrak Freedom Wiimote-style Xbox 360 controller coming Q4

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Gametrack Freedom Brings 'Wiimote' to Xbox 360 this Fall [Peripherals]
Gizmodo — ... emits sound frequencies measured by these sensors, which creates accurate controller triangulation but probably requires that the sensors be plugged directly into the console itself. (The Wii's sensor bar plugs in to the Wii, but it's really only an IR lamp.) While we're sure the hardware is pretty solid at this point, the Freedom's success will depend on third party developer support and, of course, the small matter of price. But our interest is piqued. [IGN via CrunchGear] ...

Finally, the PS3 and Xbox 360 are getting their own Wiimotes
DVICE Atom Feed — ... defining feature: the Wiimote. But finally, the Xbox 360 and PS3 iare getting their very own motion-sensitive controller-stick-thing. The Gamtrak Freedom looks a whole lot like the Nintendo Wiimote, but I'm not sure what exactly it'll do without games designed specifically for it. Without a Wii Sports to make everybody want to play it, who's going to use this thing? Perhaps people with Xboxes who really wish they had Wiis, but that's about it. But hey, time will tell. CrunchGear, Via SlipperyBrick

Video: Hands on with the Gametrak Freedom controller
CrunchGear — ... isn’t exactly our cup of tea, but we did manage to find some worthwhile things to report about. I think the team needs to dye their hair blue or wear kilts next year because that’s what the cool kids at GDC do. Anyway, we’ve known about the GameTrak Wiimote-like controller for the Xbox 360 for some time now and we tracked down their booth to test out the controller. It’s an exact clone of the Wiimote, but it worked with the two games that come bundled with the remote. It should be noted that Microsoft did not develop this device. ...