The auditorium darkens, the audience members put on their 3-D glasses, and a screen fills up with point-of-view images of sci-fi warfare — futuristic soldiers leaping from one military platform to another in special weaponized jetpacks, raining death and destruction. A scene from a potential sequel to James Cameron’s “Avatar?” No, just another attempt to take that blockbuster film’s success and translate it into another medium — this time video games. The sequence from the forthcoming “Killzone 3” game was used to highlight Sony’s 3-D strategy for its PlayStation 3 console.
Sony Embarks on a New Crusade With 3-D Gaming
Posted by: Renay San Miguel June 16, 2010 01:52 PMThe auditorium darkens, the audience members put on their 3-D glasses, and a screen fills up with point-of-view images of sci-fi warfare — futuristic soldiers leaping from one military platform to another in special weaponized jetpacks, raining death and destruction. A scene from a potential sequel to James Cameron’s “Avatar?” No, just another attempt to take that blockbuster film’s success and translate it into another medium — this time video games. The sequence from the forthcoming “Killzone 3” game was used to highlight Sony’s 3-D strategy for its PlayStation 3 console.