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Jan 23, 2005, 06:44 PM
 
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/4199935.stm

"Mr Quinn says there are plans to replace the computer screen, joysticks and keypad in the remote-control unit with a Gameboy-style controller and virtual-reality goggles."

Time to get those xbox addicts to a hotzone like Iraq and get some productive work done!
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Jan 23, 2005, 06:49 PM
 
Sounds like they are going to make it into a Virtual Game Boy. Don't they know those things didn't go over well? They should make a touch screen for it.
     
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Jan 23, 2005, 06:53 PM
 
Now THIS sounds like a fun way to kill people.
     
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Jan 23, 2005, 07:32 PM
 
Originally posted by Xeo:
Sounds like they are going to make it into a Virtual Game Boy. Don't they know those things didn't go over well? They should make a touch screen for it.
the red hurt my eyes so bad. mario tennis was
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Jan 23, 2005, 08:01 PM
 
Originally posted by Face Ache:
Now THIS sounds like a fun way to kill people.
They've just made the massive moral consequences into a computer game. Nice.
     
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Jan 23, 2005, 08:08 PM
 
I don't know. This thing can maybe shoot someone's knees max.
     
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Jan 23, 2005, 08:16 PM
 
Originally posted by willed:
They've just made the massive moral consequences into a computer game. Nice.
Actually, they've put the Talon robot (that the Sword is based on) into the America's Army game. It's a military version, but give it a few months...

http://www.nationaldefensemagazine.o...casArmyFan.htm
     
   
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