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Step Into The Karaoke Dojo With Lips
August 22, 2008
When Microsoft launched their Xbox 360 casual assault at E3 this year, many people chuckled when the company revealed their karaoke title, Lips. Is it the SingStar rip off everyone thinks it is? Well, it is a singing game that uses real music and their video counterparts. And while SingStar also sells new content, and allows users to post their talents online, Lips does a few important things to separate itself from others in the genre.
Developed by music game geniuses iNiS, the minds behind Gitaroo Man and Elite Beat Agents, Lips is still shrouded in some mystery. While mainly spotlighting the basic singing aspects of the game, iNiS has hinted at quite a bit more interactive qualities. Whether or not that will have to do with the included motion sensitive wireless microphones, or something else (such as the Xbox Live Vision Camera), is sadly unknown. Read the rest of this entry »
