In Real Life

Kinect Modders Recreate Big’s Giant Piano Scene, Without The Piano

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FAO Schwarz and giant pianos combined to provide a touching moment in the movie Big in 1988. Xbox 360′s Kinect and modders combined to recreate that scene without a real piano more than 20 years later.


July 16, 2008
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Exchanging Words With John Schappert

The man. The myth. The legend. The corporate vice president of Xbox Live, John Schappert. Here’s parts one and two of Leigh’s interview with Schappert, where we ask the hard questions and get the answers you’d probably expect.