Comments on: Microsoft finally innovating in the Games space http://joeldowns.com/2009/06/02/microsoft-finally-innovating-in-the-games-space/ Product management in media and tech Mon, 10 Oct 2011 16:13:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Case http://joeldowns.com/2009/06/02/microsoft-finally-innovating-in-the-games-space/#comment-143 Case Wed, 03 Jun 2009 19:58:54 +0000 http://joeldowns.com/?p=182#comment-143 The only issue I see with this is that a lot of folks look at gaming as a way to sit down, relax, and unwind. I am not sure my idea of relaxing includes having to do spinning back kicks in my living room just to play a fighting game? I think products like the Wii Fit are bought like many diet/exercise products --- with good intentions. I think you need to after the party game market like Rock Band did and then it could work pretty well. Jeremy The only issue I see with this is that a lot of folks look at gaming as a way to sit down, relax, and unwind. I am not sure my idea of relaxing includes having to do spinning back kicks in my living room just to play a fighting game?

I think products like the Wii Fit are bought like many diet/exercise products — with good intentions. I think you need to after the party game market like Rock Band did and then it could work pretty well.

Jeremy

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