At the BMO Digital Entertainment Investor Conference in New York,
Microsoft's Dennis Durkin had a few interesting things to say about
consumer data collection that involves Kinect's recognition
capabilities.
Konami takes familiar mechanics from DDR and ditches the dance pad, producing a clumsy entry in the
dance genre that offers nothing more than a mediocre experience.
A suburb in Zaragoza, Spain has unveiled its first video game themed
street: Avenida de Super Mario Bros. The Spanish neighborhood, Arcosur,
is the first in the world to name streets after our favorite games.
Microsoft's latest piece of hardware had us running and jumping in front
of our TVs so we could tell you
which games to pick up and which ones to absolutely stay away from.
With Kinect’s Dance Central, Harmonix took a risk on a
new piece of technology and succeeded in creating the most authentic
and entertaining virtual dance experience to date.
Sonic Free Riders uses Microsoft’s Kinect
technology to place you in the Sonic universe as you zip around a
limited number of courses – or at least try to. Spotty body detection
turns what could have been a unique racing experience into a
wreck.
