Sept 27, 2007
Without question, The Eye of Judgment is the coolest-looking thing we've ever seen a game-console camera do. Developed in conjunction with Wizards of the Coast (the company behind Magic: The Gathering), Eye of Judgment merges collectible-card gaming with the PS3's PlayStation Eye camera to create a videogame that can visually recognize actual cards and project an animated, monster onto them onscreen for strategic battles. It's an instant wet dream for CCG fans, but how does it
Thanks to Pokémon and Yu-Gi-Oh!, Collectable Card Games (CCGs) have gone from niche pastime to massive business - one that gamers have been made increasingly aware of. Not that CCGs are strangers to the computer screen - online games Sanctum and Chron X have been combining the two since the late 90s. Now Eye of Judgment, developed in conjunction with Wizards of the Coast - responsible for Magic: The Gathering - is threatening an evolution in
Saturday 13 May 2006
When we saw Eye of Judgement for the first time at Sony's pre-E3 conference, we didn't really get it, not least because there wasn't anything that made it peculiarly next-gen. And having seen a further presentation of the game today by developer SCE Japan Studio, we're still none the wiser.
The game largely plays like any traditional battle-card endeavour. The difference is that the card game is played under the watchful eye of a next-gen EyeToy camera linked up to a
