Entries in 'kinect' (423)
Microsoft talks PlayStation Move
Aaron Greenberg, the product director for Microsoft in the US, has described the PlayStation Move controller as a “great product” but claimed that Kinect will open up the Xbox 360 ...
Kinect tipped to outsell Move
A report by the International Data Corporation has pointed to a possible sales win for Xbox 360 Kinect over PS3 Move over the next six months.
Kinect 'day one sell out guaranteed'
The first day’s stock is all gone, but Microsoft says Kinect won’t be in short supply too much in the following weeks.
Rare: Look out – Kinect will be amazing
The new manager of Microsoft owned UK developer Rare has told MCV that the progress made in Kinect game development over recent months points to an amazing future for the ...
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THQ: New consoles ‘last thing we need’
The cost and turbulence caused by the transition to a new generation of hardware is not what the games industry currently needs, according to THQ president and CEO Brian Farrell.
Rare now focused on Kinect
Scott Henson, the new studio manager of Microsoft owned developer Rare, has told MCV that he expects the studio to work exclusively on Kinect-compatible software going forwards.
Rare gets new studio boss
Microsoft has revealed that experienced company man Scott Henson has become the new studio manager of owned UK developer Rare.
Kinect will remain optional to devs
First party developers for the Xbox 360 have not been told that they must use Kinect in all future titles, the platform holder has insisted.
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Kinect as ‘core’ as Xbox Live
Microsoft hopes that the Kinect motion camera will one day be as integral part of the average Xbox 360 owner’s user experience as Xbox Live has become today.
Kinect priced for profit
Xbox 360 platform holder Microsoft has claimed that it will be selling each £130 Kinect motion camera for a profit.
THQ announces AR Kinect game
Publisher THQ has announced a brand new Kinect IP – Fantastic Pets, which is being develop by Blitz Games.
MTV: ‘Dance Central is the first true dancing game’
Forget Dance Dance Revolution and Just Dance, because Dance Central is the industry’s first ‘true’ game of
its genre.
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Kinect marketing spend = $500m
The New York Post is reporting that Microsoft is spending $500m on what it calls “a major movie-style marketing blitz” to accompany the launch of Kinect next month.
MS confirms Kinect launch titles
ORIGINAL STORY: Platform holder Microsoft has confirmed that there are 17 titles ready to arrive alongside its motion-sensing camera Kinect on November 4th.
Konami dates DanceEvolution
Publisher and developer Konami has confirmed that DanceEvolution will be one of Kinect’s launch titles and will arrive at UK retail on November 10th.
Sitting down with Kinect – how MS beat the problem
The can it/can’t it debate surrounding Kinect’s ability to recognise seated players has finally been put to rest with Blitz Games co-founder Andrew Oliver revealing that a simple change to ...
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Dance Central tracklist revealed
Harmonix has announced the full tracklist for its hotly anticipated Kinect launch title Dance Central.
Microsoft ‘working hard’ to meet Kinect demand
Microsoft has admitted that there has been ‘exceptional demand’ for Kinect as pre-orders sell out across the UK.
Kinect sells out at Amazon, Play
Following news yesterday that GAME has already sold out of its initial Kinect stock allocation and cannot guarantee day one delivery for new pre-orders, two other major UK retailers have ...
GAME’s Kinect stock sold out
GAME has announced it has sold all of its launch allocation of Kinect stock.
Move ‘off to a good start’
Sony has not released any sales data for the recently launched PlayStation Move, but one analyst reckons that everything’s got off to a good start on the far side of ...
Ubisoft gets fit with £1.2m ad blitz
The new Your Shape will be supported by a £1.2m campaign when the Kinect game launches next month.
Xbox 360 dash update gets more new features
Microsoft has announced a number of extra changes that are on the way in the next Xbox 360 dashboard update due out on November 4th.
You thought Kinect didn’t need peripherals?
Kinect’s success in allowing users to play games with nothing other than their body is a remarkable technical achievement and a significant milestone in the history of gaming.
Rare: ‘Kinect will go beyond casual games’
Kinect’s launch line-up provides no foretoken to the wild ideas that the peripheral will provide in the future, a tech executive at Rare believes.
