He or she runs along a flat, vibrantly colored gamescape as you press the buttons on your controller.

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In fact, the game demos I played at the VIP hands-on following the press conference blended the traditional Wiimote controller with the new tablet.

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In 1973, the then Radio 1 controller Douglas Muggeridge asked his press officer, Rodney Collins, to find out if the rumours about Savile were true.

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Nintendo met skepticism, at the conference, however, due to what was widely regarded as a lackluster press conference and general confusion surrounding the gamepad controller.

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At its E3 press conference Monday morning, Microsoft announced the official price and launch date of its expected Kinect system, a controller-less add-on to the Xbox 360 game console that players control using their hands and gestures.

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