News Tagged: Delays
News: Crimson Dragon Delayed
What did we do to deserve this?
Crimson Dragon — also known as "the best reason to have a Kinect right now" — has been delayed. The new shooter from many of the staff behind Panzer Dragoon was scheduled for release in Japan on 13th June, but Microsoft has put the release back for unspecified reasons. We didn't have a final Western release date.. Continue Reading »
News: Microsoft Delays Kinect Star Wars Until 2012
Trouble afoot?
Microsoft has announced one of its biggest titles for Christmas, Kinect Star Wars, will now not make it to shelves in time for Christmas. A spokesperson confirmed to Official Xbox Magazine that the title will now miss its 'holiday 2011' release window, though did not reveal any further information about release date. Here's the full statement: Microsoft and LucasArts have elected to.. Continue Reading »
News: Nyko Zoom Pushed Back to September
Due to "overwhelming demand"
Plenty of our users have expressed an interest in the Nyko Zoom accessory that promises to reduce the space needed for Kinect by around 40%; so many so, in fact, that the manufacturer has pushed the add-on's release back by a month to ensure it can meet demand. The company confirmed to us that it is holding back the space-saver until September: Due to overwhelming.. Continue Reading »
News: PowerUp Heroes Powers Down Until October
Release knocked back
Ubisoft's Kinect-compatible superhero fighter PowerUp Heroes was due to hit retail next month, but the latest release schedule from the publisher has put the game down for release in Europe in October this year. The publisher didn't explain the delay, but it's clear that by launching during the build-up to the Christmas period Ubisoft will be hoping to capitalise on the.. Continue Reading »
News: Amazon Knocks Heavy Fire: Afghanistan Back to September
So long, April
When GameFly leaked Heavy Fire: Afghanistan in February, it originally listed an April release date for Kinect's first FPS. Now it seems we'll be taking to the battlefield a lot later in the year, if an Amazon listing is accurate. The Amazon page now lists the game as due for release on 30th September 2011, a five month delay f Continue Reading »
News: Michael Jackson: The Experience Beats It to 2011
Bad
Ubisoft's much-vaunted singing and dancing title Michael Jackson: The Experience just took a moonwalk to 2011, a hefty delay putting paid to its projected November 2010 release date. Players can use Kinect to emulate Jackson's famous moves, as well as using its in-built microphones to sing along. Unlike other versions of the game, Kinect only supports one player at a time, presumably to avoid.. Continue Reading »
