Kinect Joy Ride was a casual racing game released at launch with Kinect in 2010, and it didn’t wow critics. (“Joy Ride might be the equivalent of a new word for spaghetti,” wrote Stephen Totilo. “The old one’s fine.”) Gamers especially didn’t care for standing up as they approximate the steering-wheel controls, something they felt was more intuitive if they were sitting down.
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Woody Allen once said, “Showing up is 80 per cent of life.” It seems to be 100 per cent of new Xbox 360 game Joy Ride.
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Upstairs at a two-storey GameStop in scenic downtown Cologne, Germany, a young woman tries out Kinect, where du bist der Controller
Microsoft’s free-to-play Avatar racing game Joy Ride is reportedly getting a major motion-controlled tune-up. The BigPark-developed racer is now planned as a Project Natal launch title, CVG reports, and may no longer be free.
Avatars, long-caged in Xbox 360 waiting rooms, finally have a chance to cut loose on dirt race tracks, better still Joy Ride is free for Xbox Live gold members.
Free Avatar racing game Joy Ride is coming to XBLA, in the fashion of a Korean MMO.
