Kinectimals: Interact with endangered animals!

Kinectimals: Interact with endangered animals!

24 February 2011

It’s not the real thing, but new release Kinectimals looks set to take the virtual animal world in its jaws giving players the chance to interact with some of today’s most endangered big cat species. This new Xbox 360 Kinect game allows the whole family to play alongside a set of default wild animals, as [...]

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More Avatar Kinect action demonstrated

More Avatar Kinect action demonstrated

24 February 2011

Microsoft CEO Steve Balmer introduced Avatar Kinect at CES earlier this year and this week they showed off even more of its unique capabilities. A select group were given a glimpse of how the Avatar Kinect will work at the company’s HQ. Avatar Kinect has been created to give Kinect lovers a unique way of [...]

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Kinect gets a voice?

Kinect gets a voice?

24 February 2011

Voice control looks set to be the next big thing to really wow the gaming world this year thanks to a UK-based game developer that recently demonstrated an innovative games kit that allows an entire game to be controlled by your voice. According to an article on bitgamer Mutant Labs gave a demonstration of the [...]

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Movie mania moves into the gaming world

Movie mania moves into the gaming world

24 February 2011

Roll out the red carpet for Xbox 360 Kinect…it is now possible for our favourite games to receive a BAFTA courtesy of the British Academy Gaming Awards. UK Tech Blog Zath.co.uk announced a ream of nominations for video game awards recently, and two of its latest online articles take an exciting look at the different [...]

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Major Xbox 360 news set to make headlines!

Major Xbox 360 news set to make headlines!

23 February 2011

The Xbox 360 grapevine is buzzing with news that some exciting announcements are set to be made at the 2011 Game Developers Conference being held next week in San Francisco. This news comes hot via WinRumours.com and a podcast by Larry Hyrb, Microsoft’s Director of Programming for the Xbox division. His full quote states: “Next [...]

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New Xbox Kinect spring addition: ‘Kinect for Windows’ SDK!

New Xbox Kinect spring addition: ‘Kinect for Windows’ SDK!

23 February 2011

A rumoured report originating from Joystiq has now been confirmed – Microsoft is preparing to launch an ‘official, non-commercial Kinect for Windows Software Development Kit’ this spring.  It appears Microsoft is now officially advancing the work of many unofficial Xbox hackers, when they made the announcement during an internal ‘show-and-tell discussion’, known as TechForm. The [...]

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Kinect may be bringing Wild, Wild West to XBLA!

Kinect may be bringing Wild, Wild West to XBLA!

23 February 2011

Eurogamer.com has reported that Kinect game ‘Gunslinger’ maybe set for release on Xbox Live Arcade. This would be a real first for a western developer. The report was sparked by Joystiq, who caught a glimpse of the game on Xbox.com under the Arcade Games header. Joystiq fortunately captured a picture of this, dispute it being [...]

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Get on your dancing shoes – more downloadable DM content released

Get on your dancing shoes – more downloadable DM content released

23 February 2011

Costume change! Selecting the right outfit to showcase those smooth moves is a must for lovers of DanceMasters, the popular game for the Xbox 360 Kinect.   A recent post on mygamer.com revealed that KONAMI has released new downloadable content for DanceMasters. There are brand new outfits to download for the game characters, including two [...]

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Kinect and Android working together???

Kinect and Android working together???

23 February 2011

This is a partnership we would recommend that you don’t try out due to the fact that it could ruin your Kinect device…but it does have interesting implications for the future! Device Magazine has featured a bizarre story about a YouTube user called ‘HirotakaSter’ who has uploaded a video clip showing the Microsoft motion sensor [...]

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Kinect Sports developer hit by sudden redundancies

Kinect Sports developer hit by sudden redundancies

23 February 2011

Despite the success of Kinect globally, things are not looking so bright in the UK with reports of redundancies in the art department of the Kinect Sports maker Rare. According to a report in Gamespot UK, full-time workers are being forced to reapply for their jobs. This sounds ironic, especially after the words of Rare’s [...]

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