kinect

#WINNING! This Is Why Kinect Is Outselling Playstation Move

This photo I took says it all. If you want to know why Kinect is stomping Move in sales look no further than your grocery store. The ad clearly defines its demographic and is showing the marketing muscle Xbox invested in getting Kinect out there. Bravo Microsoft. They sure did pull the rug from under Nintendo with the xbox avatars and also marketing Kinect in places Ninendo would have marketed Wii...[Read More]

Street Fighter IV With Kinect Motion Controls

This Kinect modder has been able to get Kinect to work with Street Fighter IV. Using motion commands he is able to perform normal and special moves though a controller is still needed for forward and backwards movement. The setup uses a combination of FAAST for Kinect input and GlovePIE for the Wii nunchuck integration and scripting of special moves. Apparently you can even play over the internet ...[Read More]

Xbox 360 Kinect – First Impressions

It came as a surprise to me today that whilst I was working I got a text message from a friend asking me to go and check out the new Kinect for Xbox 360 that he had just recently purchased. Being that I am probably the biggest Skeptic about this hardware on GameManx i jumped at the chance to finally get some time with it.

GameManx Podcast Episode 113: Gran Turismo 5 Edition

Gran Turismo 5, Prince of Persia Collection, Uncharted 3 and Uncharted Movie, Kinect and Playstation Move sales, Pacman DX, Donkey Kong Country Returns, Need for Speed Hot Pursuit, God of War Ghost of Sparta and Metal Gear Solid Peace Walker.

Call of Duty Black Ops and Kinect Take Over British Paper

With the recent launch of Kinect for Xbox 360 and Call of Duty Black Ops tomorrow it seems that this free local British paper “Metro” is maxed out with promos for both products. Interestingly enough as far as Call of Duty Black Ops is concerned the Xbox 360 version seems to have gotten all the love. The Playstation 3 version not so much. There is even an article about fans gearing up f...[Read More]

GameManx Podcast Episode 110: Fable III Edition

Kinect, Fallout New Vegas, Fable III, Tiger Woods PGA Tour 11, Jordan’s for Xbox Live avatars and more.

Kinect Review Roundup

Well Microsoft’s holiday Jesus peripheral hit stores today and the reviews (embargoed until today no doubt) are pouring in… or rather pressed to web. The common theme of the Kinect reviews seems to be more of the same from previews. The sentiment shared by most is that its cool but not really something that can be used for a lot of gaming just yet. Also that the hardware seems okay, ki...[Read More]

GameManx Podcast Episode 109: Kinect with Oprah

Kinect, Killzone 3 beta, PSP 2 speculation, Zombies in Call of Duty Black Ops, Red Dead Redemption Undead Nightmare DLC, Marvel vs Capcom 3 at Capcom’s ATL fight club and more.

Harry Potter Actors Try Out The New Game With Kinect

Video no longer available (originally hosted on Viddler). Here is a short video showing 2 Actors from the Harry Potter films trying out the new game ‘Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows’ with the Xbox 360 Kinect. Oh yes Microsoft, this does look like fun.

Kinect Dated For UK & Europe

Microsoft have announced the dates for the UK and European release for Xbox 360 Kinect.

Miyamoto Spotted Checking Kinect for Xbox 360

While checking out some of the Summer of Arcade Xbox Live titles such as Limbo and Castlevania Harmony of Despair I randomly saw Miyamoto and his posse checking out Kinect sports and a few other Kinect titles. Shigeru Miyamoto is the video game designer and producer behind Mario, Zelda, and helped on the development of Wii Sports and Wii Fit. Here are some more photos I took: Im pretty sure he was...[Read More]

Michael Jackson: The Game Revealed

Ubisoft revealed an upcoming Michael Jackson game that will be based on singing and dancing. Michael Jackson: The Game will be released this upcoming holiday season on the Xbox 360 for the Kinect motion controller and the PS3 for the Move motion controller. Apparently there will also be Wii, PSP and DS versions.

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