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  • Fable: The Journey dares us to steer a relationship in the right direction

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    David Hinkle
    David Hinkle
    03.06.2012

    "Your horse pays the price for your mistakes," Peter Molyneux says during a demo for Fable: The Journey, Lionhead's upcoming Kinect-powered spin-off. The Journey is centered around a young man and his trusty steed and sets out to forge a bond between the two, similar to the relationship players had with their dog in Fable 2.%Gallery-125521%

  • Conducting a symphony of destruction in Steel Battalion: Heavy Armor

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    David Hinkle
    David Hinkle
    03.05.2012

    Steel Battalion: Heavy Armor is the smartest use of Kinect I've ever seen.It's a bold statement, I know, but the marriage of Kinect and controller in Steel Battalion: Heavy Armor is quite unique and, even more importantly, works well. We had concerns about the game last year, but those have disappeared.%Gallery-149483%