News Tagged: Microsoft Studios
News: Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary's Kinect Features in Full
You are the Master Chief
After yesterday's unveiling at New York Comic Con, we finally have a complete picture of how you can use Kinect in Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary. The much-anticipated reworking of the original Xbox phenomenon will feature three key Kinect modes: Analyze Mode Analyze Mode is a Kinect-exclusive feature that allows players to “scan” items of interest within the “Halo:.. Continue Reading »
News: 343 Industries Still Firming Up Halo Anniversary's Kinect Modes
What will they be?
Halo and Kinect: it's happening. Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary will support the sensor, but so far 343 Industries and Microsoft haven't let anything slip about just how we'll see the two combine. We know the features will be "cool", but now we have a tiny bit more information to go on. Joystiq spoke to 343 head Frank O'Connor re Continue Reading »
News: Crytek Fell in Love with Kinect When Creating Ryse
"It's really easy"
Not all developers have what it takes to create a great Kinect game — a quick look at our Kinect reviews is enough to prove that — but Crytek thinks it's cracked it with first-person brawler Ryse. Microsoft Studios' Phil Spencer thinks he knows why, revealing to OXM that the developer has fallen in love with the sensor. The Microsoft-Crytek story starts several years ago,.. Continue Reading »
News: It's Official, Master Chief is Coming to Kinect
Wave Halo
There's been no end of talk on the Internet about when or if Master Chief or his fellow Spartans would come to Kinect, with 343 Industries suggesting a Halo Wars sequel and a rich discussion about how you would bring Halo to Kinect. Now it's official: Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary will support Kinect. Phil Spencer of Microsoft Studios made the announcement in an Continue Reading »
News: Microsoft: Eventually All Our Games Will Use Kinect
This is just the start
Big publishers are already backing Kinect in a big way: Peter Moore took to the E3 stage to announce that, starting next year, all EA Sports games will support Kinect, and Ubisoft's Tom Clancy's games will all get sensor features too. Where does Microsoft stand on the issue, though? Head of Microsoft Studios Phil Spencer has hinted that one day, all the publisher's games will.. Continue Reading »