Hmm. Ok. So answer me this: If Microsoft is targeting the CASUAL gamer with their new technology, then how come they put all their efforts at E3 into showcasing Kinect? Last I checked, the so-called 'casual gamer' probably doesn't even KNOW what E3 is.
Yeah, with this Kinect they arent supporting the couch potato ethos of gaming. Probable warnings on back of game boxes after litigations. WARNING YOU MUST BE FIT TO PLAY THIS GAME OR CARDIAC ARREST MAY RESULT WARNING IF UNABLE TO DANCE YOU MAY LOOK LIKE A TWAT PLAYING GAME MAY RESULT IN PEODOPHILIA
Yeah, they're most likely to lie to you if they're just members of the team and you're their friend. It's all part of the evil scheme! Arsh, that article is about the kinect unviel yesterday, not this show today. Were you at it, or this one today? If you were at the one today, interested in giving up your free xbox out of…
I thought so too, when I first saw that video. I recreated that exact setup for a project here at work: glasses with IR LEDs, Wiimote on a stand, running the same software. Unfortunately, it doesn't look as cool in real life as it does on the video for some reason. Interestingly enough, the guy that original put that…
Kinect can be used while sitting down - most games just aren't designed for that use, though. The system itself is capable of that though. So you can imagine it's use in racing games, FPS shooters (anyone who's played ARMA will know) or a plethora of other genres. Vig - developers don't have the final hardware of the…
I can't imagine that entertaining me for more than an hour or so...maybe for 5 year olds, but I wouldn't buy a XBox+Kinect for a 5 year old...if I want to stroke an animal, I have three cats at home...and they even have force feedback...this is more like the creature from Black&White...equally enjoyable with a…