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Happy Action Theater from Double Fine Creates Kinected Fun

News of Double Fine’s newly announced Happy Action Theater is swirling about the gaming internet today. The developer is responsible for many cult-favorite games, including the recently released kids’ Kinect game, Once Upon a Monster (which I hear my... Continue »
By Brian P Rubin | 19 October 2011 | 0 Comments   

Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary’s Kinect Details Unveiled

"Xbox! Throw a grenade!" Continue »
By Ben PerLee | 16 October 2011 | 11 Comments   

Yet Another Kinect Hack That Adds Tits

So let’s get this straight. The Kinect has been hacked to monitor the elderly, give life to creepy monkey dolls, and aid in archaeological surveys. So… where the tits at?! In Japan, apparently. The latest disturbing kinect hack will... Continue »
By Lawrence Sonntag | 10 October 2011 | 2 Comments   

Xbox TV Announcement Coming Soon…

Bloomberg reports today that Microsoft is nearing a detailed announcement about their Xbox TV service, and that we should expect something “as soon as next week.” Microsoft is reportedly in talks with nearly two dozen content providers, ranging from... Continue »
By Brian P Rubin | 29 September 2011 | 1 Comment   

Tim Schafer and Cookie Monster Together At Last

embedded by Embedded Video The oft-discussed Double Fine joint, Once Upon a Monster game just got a new video, starring studio head Tim Schafer and Cookie Monster. The video’s kind of cute—though it’s clear that Cookie Monster is way... Continue »
By Brian P Rubin | 01 September 2011 | 0 Comments   

Cullen the Intern’s Game Pitch #2

I have always loved M&M’s and although I have a preference for the peanut ones, I never shy away from the regular just chocolate ones. I happen to like their mini brethren, too. The M&M Mini’s are the basis... Continue »
By Cullen Lea | 08 August 2011 | 0 Comments   

Minecraft on 360 to Start From Beta

Minecraft developer Notch is apparently like Google: release a product, call it a beta, slap a price tag on it, and any bugs or problems that arise can be blamed upon the “beta” status of the product. Case in... Continue »
By Ben PerLee | 06 August 2011 | 1 Comment   

Breathing Time Fun With Deepak Chopra’s Leela

embedded by Embedded Video True story: I grew up in a fundamentalist environment that says yoga is a gateway to letting Satan take control of your body. Of course, we had to pray for the poor boy who sang... Continue »
By Ben PerLee | 31 July 2011 | 0 Comments   

Updated: Microsoft and Publishers Sued By Fitness Game Over Kinect Tech

Update – 7.27.11 A lawyer friend of mine offered his professional, lawyerly opinion on the fact that the complaint was filed in Delaware, even though the corporations are all based outside of that state.  Take it away, Nick! “It... Continue »
By Brian P Rubin | 27 July 2011 | 0 Comments   

Twisted Pixel’s Kinect Game To Retail for $40

Once called the “Pixar of Video Games,” developer Twisted Pixel makes titles that are always worth a look.  Their most famous creations, ‘Splosion Man and its sequel, Ms. ‘Splosion Man, are two of the best games you can get... Continue »
By Brian P Rubin | 22 July 2011 | 0 Comments   

The Black Eyed Peas Experience Announced From Ubisoft

At the height of Rock Band and Guitar Hero’s fame, Activision and Harmonix were quick to release games based upon specific artists. ACDC, Metallica, Green Day, The Beatles, it was de rigeur to make sure the biggest bands had... Continue »
By Ben PerLee | 25 June 2011 | 0 Comments   

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hollows: Part 2 drops Kinect support

Sorry wand-wavers, when Harry Potter and the Deathly Hollows: Part 2 flies into stores on July 12, it won’t have Kinect support. That means that you and your buddies won’t be waving your arms and casting spells at Voldemort... Continue »
By Cullen Lea | 22 June 2011 | 0 Comments   

Amazon offering $100 credit with 360 purchase

If you purchase the XBOX 360 4GB Kinect Bundle today, which retails for $299.99, Amazon will give you $100 of promotional credit for the site. The credit will be directly be added to your Amazon.com account within two days... Continue »
By Cullen Lea | 21 June 2011 | 0 Comments   

Windows Kinect SDK Released Today

embedded by Embedded Video If you’ve dreamt of touching a girl, then break out the cigars. Microsoft has officially launched the Kinect SDK for Windows today, legitimizing numerous hacks that look way cooler than most of the official games... Continue »
By Lawrence Sonntag | 17 June 2011 | 0 Comments   

All First-Party Microsoft Games to Support Kinect in the Future

At this year’s E3, one of the first questions I asked the Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary was where the Kinect support was. After all, there was a Kinect in the room, and it makes sense with Microsoft’s big push... Continue »
By Ben PerLee | 12 June 2011 | 0 Comments   

Crytek Announces Kinect Title “Ryse”

embedded by Embedded VideoYouTube Direkt Crytek announced its XBOX 360-exclusive Kinect title Ryse during Microsoft’s press conference this morning. The game will utilize full body support to put the player in the shoes, er, sandals of a Roman warrior... Continue »
By Cullen Lea | 06 June 2011 | 1 Comment   

Kinect “Fun Labs” available now on XBOX Live

My main man Kudo took the stage during Microsoft’s E3 press conference to announce Kinect Fun Labs, a collection of mini-games that allow for Kinect users to scan themselves into the game to create personalized avatars. Fun Labs also... Continue »
By Cullen Lea | 06 June 2011 | 0 Comments   

Microsoft Announces New Dashboard, Kinect Functionality

I hope you like screaming at your TV, because Microsoft unveiled a wide array of new functionality that will hit the Xbox this fall — most of it supporting Kinect voice command. The most exciting news is the addition... Continue »
By Lawrence Sonntag | 06 June 2011 | 0 Comments   

Upcoming Kinect Titles Leaked Due To Domain Registrations

Leaked domains for Kinect Sports Season 2, Kinect Fun Labs, Dance Central 2, and Fable: The Journey. Continue »
By Ben PerLee | 05 June 2011 | 0 Comments   

Kinect to Triple Library this Year

As if we haven't been injured enough. Continue »
By Robert Hathorne | 13 May 2011 | 0 Comments   
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