Xbox

Child Of Eden Sweetens The Kinect Sensor Bundle

In case you were still on the fence about dropping $199 on Microsoft’s magical camera stick, the company today announced that the bundle is getting updated to include a download code for a free copy of sensual shooter Child of Eden.


May 25, 2011
Xbox

One Year Later, Did Microsoft Keep Their E3 2010 Promises?

Can you believe the hype you hear from Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo at each year’s big E3 circus of video games? Year after year, the big three make promises about their consoles and their games. Do they deliver?


January 25, 2011
In Real Life

Kinect Delivers Its Ultimate Slap To The Face (Of A Small Child)

Start at 1:00 in. It’s OK to laugh. Because she survives.


November 12, 2010
In Real Life

You Don’t Need Two Arms To Play Kinect

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Chris Erickson’s brother found himself without the use of his right arm following a tragic accident, but that hasn’t stopped him from enjoying Xbox 360 Kinect games.


November 5, 2010

The Many Reviews Of Kinect And Its Games

The Xbox 360′s Kinect launched today with more than a dozen games. We played through half a dozen of them.


November 4, 2010

Review: Kinect Adventures

Kinect Adventures is the game that every Kinect owner will soon be playing. That’s because it’s the one that comes with the hardware. So it should give players a taste of what they can expect from Xbox 360 motion gaming.


September 17, 2010

Kinect Adventures Includes Underwater, Space Games, Online Play

Kinect Adventures will include at least five game types and support both online play and the ability to show off and share your favourite moments in the Xbox 360′s upcoming motion game, sources tell Kotaku.


June 29, 2010
News

Don’t Think Of Kinect As ‘Casual’, Think Of It As Super Mario Bros

Worried that Microsoft’s E3 showcase of its Kinect controller for the Xbox 360 was a little too “casual”, a little too Wii Sports rewarmed? Kinect’s creative director sees it otherwise, that Microsoft’s taking a Super Mario Bros approach instead.


June 19, 2010

Kinect Adventures Is Surprisingly Fun

While my favourite Kinect game of the show was most certainly Dance Center, the game that had me jumping up and down on an imaginary river raft was my number two choice.