Tag: Kinect
REVIEW: Mass Effect 3 – From Ashes DLC (Xbox 360, PS3, PC)
In a first for the series, Mass Effect 3's first pack of downloadable content landed on launch day alongside the game. But is it worth the extra cash, or should it have been in the game for free in the first place?
REVIEW: Mass Effect 3 (Xbox 360, PS3, PC)
It's the end of the world, nay, the universe as we know it, and in Mass Effect 3's capable hands we feel fine. A stunning game, read on to find out just how good the concluding entry in Bioware's sci-fi space opera trilogy is.
Kinect for Windows hardware and SDK now available
Right on cue, Microsoft have announced the availability of the Kinect for Windows hardware and Software Development Kit, hitting the February 1st release date that Microsoft boss Steve Ballmer promised at CES. Built for developers as "a fully-tested and…
Xbox 360 dashboard update, brings new UI and voice features, but no iPlayer
Xbox 360 fans get a treat this week, as the console's annual UI update gets rolled-out by Microsoft. Announced back in November, the update is one of the console's most significant overhauls yet. It brings with it improved Kinect…
Xbox 720's Kinect 2 sensor will be able to lip read
Microsoft's next-generation Kinect 2 motion sensor may be accurate enough to lip read, as well as coming built into possible future Xbox 720 consoles. Sources speaking to Eurogamer told the site that the new peripheral will have the ability to…
Kinect sales pass 10 million, 3 game bundle ready for Christmas
Microsoft's Xbox 360 motion-sensing add-on, the Kinect, celebrates its first birthday this week, and with it the news that sales of the unit have now topped 10 million. Now admittedly this shows a steep slowing of sales of the Kinect;…
REVIEW: Kinect Sports: Season 2 (Xbox 360)
Almost a year since its launch, the Xbox 360's controller-free Kinect motion sensor is still waiting for its killer, must-have game. Rare Studios staked a decent claim at the title with Kinect Sports at launch, and this year they've implemented a raft of new features and a host of new sports for the sequel, Kinect Sports: Season 2. Is it enough to convert the Kinect sceptics?
REVIEW: Forza Motorsport 4 (Xbox 360)
Turn10 studios really laid down the gauntlet with Forza Motorsport 3, a deep, accomplished racer that was as realistic as it was fun. Can this year's sequel, Forza Motorsport 4 go one better and overtake Gran Turismo 5 to take pole position?
VIDEO: Kinect can now give you a boob job
Who needs costly surgery when you can go from an A-cup to a double F-cup in the blink of an eye with Microsoft's Kinect motion controller?! This latest bizarre hack from Japan (where else?) gives both male and female…
INTERVIEW: Rare's Scott Henson on Kinect, Xbox 720 and the future of Banjo Kazooie and Perfect Dark
Hot on the heels of the Tokyo Games Show and our recent hands-on playtest with the latest features of Kinect Sports: Season 2, we sat down for a quick chat with Rare Studio head, Scott Henson. The ex-Xbox chief…
