Last week, Microsoft held a Kinect launch even in San Francisco. Over the obligatory cocktails and canapes, much of the system's launch lineup was on hand, including Kinect Joy Ride, Kinectimals, ...

When Microsoft announced it would start selling the Xbox One without the motion-sensing Kinect peripheral in June 2014, Mattia Traverso and his team at Through Games were shocked. They were in the ...

However, Kinect is clearly not a priority for Microsoft. In 2016, the Xbox One's Kinect 2 received just two notable games from third-party studios, Fru and Just Dance 2017. Microsoft hasn't released a ...

Yesterday's announcement that Microsoft will begin selling a version of the Xbox One that doesn't include a Kinect sensor was welcomed by many. But there are some for whom the news was decidedly bad, ...

Microsoft engineers spoke publicly for the first time yesterday about how they built the Kinect motion sensing system, offering a rare glimpse inside the secret world of product design. After being ...

The Kinect, the camera and microphone array once considered by Microsoft to be an incontrovertibly important piece of its new console, quickly fell out of the limelight once it stopped being sold with ...

Microsoft's Kinect 2.0 didn't really make waves the way they hoped it would. The motion-based camera tech quickly fizzled from view after a string of controversial stories emerged. Well, for gamers ...

Despite plenty of initial skepticism, Kinect is proving to be a pretty cool gadget with lots of wow! power. Microsoft's motion-sensing device for the Xbox 360 — a device that lets you play video games ...

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Speculation had been mounting for months that a move like this was in the cards at Microsoft, but now it's actually happening: head of Xbox Phil Spencer confirmed today that starting on June 9 (in all ...

Aki Kanerva and Ilkka Kalliomäki aren't just any indie game developers. The Finnish duo is dedicated to motion gaming and, as studio Virtual Air Guitar, one of the few companies still making Kinect ...

Come on, no one’s surprised that a developer went and cobbled together a game that lets you air-tweak virtual body parts with Microsoft’s Kinect motion sensor, are they? It’s real and nearly here, ...