Entries in 'kinect' (425)
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.
Rare refutes Kinect 'downgrade' claims
Microsoft’s innovative controllerless peripheral, Kinect, has not been downgraded during its evolution from concept to final product, says an exec at UK studio Rare.
MS: Kinect will break records
It has already claimed that Kinect will enjoy a stronger launch than Xbox 360 and that it will “blow away” the iPad. Now Microsoft has claimed that Kinect is ...
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Kinect is for games ‘we can’t even imagine’
It’s “something of a chicken and egg thing”. That’s the challenge that Microsoft faces with the Kinect motion camera, according to EA’s European senior VP Jens Uwe Intat.
Kotick: Kinect must get cheaper
Bobby Kotick likes Kinect, but he does have one concern with it. For a boss famed for his sharp business sense and sharp attention to profits, can you imagine what ...
Kinect offers Sky TV control
Microsoft and Sky have confirmed that Sky Player offer an interesting array of compatibility features with the motion camera Kinect come its launch on November 10th.
MS launches Kinect competition
Microsoft has kicked off a nationwide competition allowing three winners to bring Kinect to their town or village.
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Dance Paradise confirmed for Kinect
Mindscape and Universal Music have announced that Dance Paradise will go on sale as Kinect launches on November 10th.
Project Milo cancelled?
An un-named development source has allegedly told Kotaku that Project Milo has been shut down.
DVDs and CDs out, video games in
The US arm of retailer Best Buy is to increase the shelf space it gives to video games by cutting the allocation granted to DVDs and CDs.
Kinect sales ‘will blow away’ iPad
The Xbox 360 Kinect will outsell Apple’s highly successful iPad – that’s the claim being made by Microsoft at the Tokyo Game Show.
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MS predicts 3m+ Kinect sales this Q4
Xbox 360 motion camera Kinect will sell over 3m units this holiday period following its launch this November, platform holder Microsoft has claimed.
Kinect Brain Training dated for Europe
Microsoft has announced the Kinect iteration of Brain Training will hit Europe in Q1 2011.
OPINION: The format wars return
The trade will be treated to a good old fashioned format war next week when Sony steps into the motion controller ring – toe-to-toe with Nintendo, and two months before ...
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Sony questions button-less gaming
A new site hosted by iconic Sony marketer Kevin Butler has dished out a number of comical digs to rival motion systems Wii and, in particular Kinect.
Kawashima game for Japan Kinect launch
Microsoft has confirmed a new game from Dr Kawashima will be available when Kinect launches in Japan on November 20th.
250GB Kinect bundle revealed
Microsoft has at last gone official on the bundle first spotted last month by revealing the 250GB version of its Xbox 360 Kinect hardware bundle.
Rivals can’t copy Kinect
Competitors hoping to release alternatives to Kinect will find it very difficult to replicate the advances found in the software powering the device, Microsoft has stated.
Rare wanted Kinect controller
Kinect may be the pioneer of entirely controller-free games control, but there was a time in its development when both British developer Rare and Microsoft Game Studios boss Peter Molyneux ...
MS confirms Kinect voice lockout
Xbox 360 platform holder Microsoft has finally admitted that many countries will not enjoy voice recognition support for Kinect when the device arrives in Europe in November.
Three languages ready for Kinect launch
After Microsoft dismissed claims last month that Kinect would not support voice recognition at launch, claims have now surfaced that only three languages will be ready for the device’s November ...
Xbox Live gets family friendly
A subtle revamp of the Xbox interface will help Microsoft further its reach into mainstream and family audiences.
Move/Kinect ‘won’t extend console cycle’
The arrival of Kinect and Move this year does not mark the end of the traditional console hardware cycle, according to Ubisoft’s European MD Alain Corre.
