Ramon Nuez of the Huffington Post, got a chance to get a sneak peak of Kinect, and got a few details from members of the Kinect team. Most of the details and specs were things we already knew, but it’s nice to have them all confirmed in one spot. Here is the list of Kinect [...]
I have received a few e-mails already asking the question, “Is Kinect an accessory?” or “Is Kinect an addon?” The answer is yes, Kinect is an accessory for Xbox 360.
When Kinect comes out, you’ll need to buy it, but it will be compatible with any Xbox 360 on the market. That will enable [...]
According to an interview with CVG, Microsoft’s Director of Product Management, Aaron Greenberg said, “The richness of the technology is going to really enable experiences that never had existed before,” he added. “And we’re not just speaking about what we’re doing this year, but I think two, three, four, five years from now as this [...]
Many people who are interested in Kinect are concerned about Kinect compatibility with existing games. Will we be able to use the Kinect controls on existing games? Unfortunately, no. Kudo Tsunoda recently said that it takes a lot of reworking of a game’s code in order to make games backward compatible. [...]
Kinect is the new gaming technology that Microsoft is developing as an add-on to their Xbox 360 console. What is potentially revolutionary about this new gaming system is the promise that games can be played without the use of a controller. Instead players will use their own voices and body movements to control the game. [...]