In a presentation from the Paris GDC, EA Sports VP David McCarthy suggested that it could only be 12 months before we see new sports titles released including the relevant equipment. McCarthy says “You have to be careful with it, because Rock Band, that’s a great peripheral, but it’s a big expensive box.” He went on to say that the plan would receive the go ahead “provided it doesn’t raise that barrier of entry and accessibility (for the gamer).

Just when you thought you had fit as many drum kits, steering wheels and tennis racquets into the lounge room, EA plans to include peripherals with its sports titles.

Coltrain via gamerchip.com »