Of course, something like this isn’t practical for actual gamers, since I imagine there are very, very few with a couple dozen touchscreen monitors set up to handle it, but technology like the Microsoft Surface could make similar games a reality... The massive ship will then, apparently, auto-attack when in firing range. The smaller ships like X-Wings and TIE Fighters also seem to be automatically controlled, likely launched from capital ships to swarm each other and the nearest large target. Not just one-on-one, but since there are multiple capital ships, multiple local players can take control of them, as you can see in the video. However, the capital ships appear to have further options, as touching their circle causes a ring of smaller buttons to appear within, likely consisting of tactical options you can assign to the vessel. As it would happen, though, this game goes back to the 2-dimensional interface, but the use of a huge touch-screen dubbed TacTile is what really immerses...

Game makers are crafting more sophisticated story lines and creating characters that evolve based on their experiences within a game. It's an attempt to interest new customers and reverse a decline in video game sales as the maturing business fights for people's attention in the face of new devices such as the iPad. A new crop of games calls for players to make choices that go beyond selecting a weapon. It's actually from upcoming video game Mass Effect 3. BLOG: Game Hunters Though it's full of dramatic tension and realistic animation, this isn't a scene from the next Hollywood blockbuster. Among other things, players are asked to make moral decisions that force their characters — and