Entries in 'kinect' (423)

Grasshopper names Kinect title Diabolical Pitch

Grasshopper names Kinect title Diabolical Pitch

Quirky Japanese games developer Grasshopper Manufacture has revealed the true identity of its Kinect title formerly known as Codename D – Diabolical Pitch.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 14th 2011 at 12:51PM in News
Price drops on Xbox 360 Kinect bundles in Australia

Price drops on Xbox 360 Kinect bundles in Australia

Xbox Australia today announced that it will be lowering the RRP on the Xbox 360 and Kinect bundles by AUD$50 from tomorrow, 15th September.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Sep 14th 2011 at 5:48AM in News
Forza on Kinect wins over car manufacturers

Forza on Kinect wins over car manufacturers

The team behind Microsoft’s Forza Motorsport 4 says it leading car firms are lining up for inclusion in the game, thanks to its Kinect features.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Sep 7th 2011 at 10:56AM in News

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Brand Map: Fable on Kinect

Brand Map: Fable on Kinect

This week, we’re going to look at Fable using the GameVision Brand Map you can buy direct from MCV online.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Sep 1st 2011 at 7:43PM in News
Child of Eden offered as digital Kinect extra

Child of Eden offered as digital Kinect extra

With Christmas rapidly approaching, Microsoft has decided to spruce up its Kinect hardware offer.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 31st 2011 at 8:20AM in News
Microsoft delays Kinect Star Wars

Microsoft delays Kinect Star Wars

Reports have emerged that Kinect Star Wars and the limited edition Xbox 360 Star Wars bundle have been delayed, possibly until next year.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Aug 24th 2011 at 4:21PM in News
Kinect lightsaber peripheral spotted

Kinect lightsaber peripheral spotted

Whatever your feelings about Kinect Star Wars, only the coldest of hearts could fail to be excited about this news.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 19th 2011 at 4:59PM in News

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Microsoft dates three Kinect titles

Microsoft dates three Kinect titles

GAMESCOM: Xbox 360 platform holder Microsoft will release three of its upcoming key Kinect titles in October.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 16th 2011 at 1:49PM in News
Halfbrick talk to MCV about Fruit Ninja Kinect

Halfbrick talk to MCV about Fruit Ninja Kinect

Fruit Ninja, the highly successful iOS game from Brisbane developers Halfbrick, is out today for Kinect, and is the first ever downloadable Kinect title.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Aug 10th 2011 at 4:25AM in News

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Fruit Ninja bundled with first Kinect shooter

Fruit Ninja bundled with first Kinect shooter

Microsoft has confirmed that the September release of The Gunstringer will include a download code for Kinect Fruit Ninja.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Jul 22nd 2011 at 3:38PM in News
MS “not forcing” Kinect on devs or gamers

MS “not forcing” Kinect on devs or gamers

Microsoft has reasserted that developers are not being forced to incorporate Kinect functionality into their Xbox 360 games and that Kinect functionality will not be forced on core gamers.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 19th 2011 at 10:30AM in News
Kinect Zoom Lens hits UK in August

Kinect Zoom Lens hits UK in August

The space-saving Nyko Kinect Zoom Lens accessory will arrive in the UK around August 30th, a retailer has told MCV.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Jul 18th 2011 at 10:57AM in News
Motion control is “still too imprecise” for Ricitiello

Motion control is “still too imprecise” for Ricitiello

While the industry’s platform holders continue to sell the motion control revolution to gamers, one of the sector’s top execs has admitted that he doesn’t like it.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 11th 2011 at 11:38AM in News

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Microsoft confident of Japanese Kinect sales boost

Microsoft confident of Japanese Kinect sales boost

Microsoft believes a new wave of locally developed Kinect titles will help boost sales of the peripheral in Japan.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jul 8th 2011 at 4:59PM in News
MS: Core Kinect games won't be contrived

MS: Core Kinect games won't be contrived

In an interview with MCV, the EMEA VP of Xbox Chris Lewis has said that Kinect implementation in core Xbox 360 games will not happen simply for the sake of ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 28th 2011 at 4:29PM in News
Microsoft: Gamers will accept NUads

Microsoft: Gamers will accept NUads

Microsoft is confident that Kinect owners will come to accept the upcoming NUads, unfazed by early negative feedback.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jun 27th 2011 at 11:59AM in News
Kinect's next trick - interactive ads

Kinect's next trick - interactive ads

In news that could well agitate devoted Xbox followers as much as it excites commercial partners, Microsoft has unveiled a brand new interactive advertising platform for Kinect.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 22nd 2011 at 9:44AM in News
Halo remake supports Kinect

Halo remake supports Kinect

Almost as an aside in an interview with GamesSpot, Microsoft Game Studios boss Phil Spencer has confirmed that Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary Edition will support Kinect.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 20th 2011 at 9:29AM in News
Nyko 'fixes' Kinect space demands

Nyko 'fixes' Kinect space demands

A new accessory from peripherals maker Nyko is targeting those who lack the necessary living room space needed to play with Microsoft's Xbox 360 Kinect.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 14th 2011 at 9:52AM in News
Minecraft surpasses 2.5m sales

Minecraft surpasses 2.5m sales

More than 2.5 million PC users have picked up a copy of Minecraft to date.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jun 13th 2011 at 6:37PM in News
ME3 Kinect targets casual gamers

ME3 Kinect targets casual gamers

Publisher EA says it added Kinect compatibility to Mass Effect 3 in order to target the large casual gamer demographic.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Jun 13th 2011 at 3:43PM in News
No Move support for FIFA 13

No Move support for FIFA 13

Despite its recent pledge to introduce widespread Kinect support into its sports catalogue, EA Sports has said that PlayStation Move integration remains off the cards.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 13th 2011 at 10:42AM in News