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Originally Posted by wraggster

Crytek's fantasy Kinect game Kingdoms may be called Ryse.

The Ryse name was leaked on a Microsoft E3 landing page that appeared on Xbox.com before being swiftly taken down.

"You are the warrior in this cinematic, action-packed Kinect experience," read the description for Ryse.

We'll find out definitively whether Ryse is Crytek's game when Microsoft delivers its press conference at 5.30 UK time. Eurogamer will be reporting in real-time from E3

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Originally Posted by wraggster

A private-public beta test for Call of Duty Elite will begin on 14th July, Activision has announced.

Participation will be by invite only.

Invites will be given to gamers playing Call of Duty: Black Ops multiplayer. No platforms were specified, which suggests a mutli-platform beta test.

Only a portion of Elite features will be testable; the full raft will be reserved for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 this November.

"We are particularly

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Originally Posted by wraggster

The first DLC for Operation Flashpoint: Red River has been confirmed by Codemasters.

Valley of Death is coming at the "end of June", and will be available for for 560 Microsoft Points on Xbox and Windows and £4.79 on PSN.

The pack brings eight new Fireteam Engagements playable in single-player and four-player online co-op, two Combat Sweep missions, two CSAR missions, two Last Stand missions and two Rolling Thunder missions.

Some of these will

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Originally Posted by wraggster

The publisher made the announcement at Microsoft's E3 press conference, where it showed off Ghost Recon: Future Soldier with Kinect.

The shooter's Gunsmith features allows players to customize "any weapon in the game, even down to the inner parts," Ubisoft said on stage.

Players can gesture to move and swap out parts, or even use their voice to do the same job.

"Thanks to voice recognition Kinect allows for quick weapon customization based

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Originally Posted by wraggster

Three staple franchises, and one mystery game, to support Xbox motion control
EA Sports will support Kinect with some of its most lucrative franchises.
Speaking today at Microsoft’s E3 press conference in Los Angeles, EA Sports boss Peter Moore made it clear the publisher is backing Kinect for the future.
Tiger Woods PGA Tour, Madden NFL and FIFA Soccer will each use Kinect technology. Another, as yet unknown EA Sports project, will also support Kinect.

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