The Playstation

If you’ve ever read classic kung-fu comics like Shang-Chi, Master of Kung Fu or Iron Fist (or its excellent modern reimagining), then you know just how good beating up on ninjas can look on the page.  But until now, you’ve never known how good it can feel.  That’s all set to change with the upcoming release of Kung-Fu Live on the Playstation Network.  More information is expected to be released at Comic-Con this week, but here’s what we know already.

Kung-Fu Live will be the latest title to incorporate Playstation Eye or the upcoming Playstation Move camera technology.  These devices literally allow you to become the game character, and beat down on a variety of thugs and nogoodniks.  In addition to using your most reliable weapon (your body), you can also bring in objects like the bat seen in the game trailer.  Read the rest of this entry »