Get out the streamers!
Ahh, our dear Kinect Game Boat. When you were released in America last year, how you were mocked. "Why on Earth create an inflatable raft for a single game?", asked bewildered gamers. "This is the most pointless thing I ever saw," they cried, "and at such a ridiculous price too!" The Internet lit up as reports of this crazy accessory flooded games sites.Date archives for July, 2011
July 12th, 2011
Kinect Game Boat Docks in the UK on 29th July
19:15 at kinectaku.com
Which Upcoming Kinect Game Combines Stealth with Puzzles?
17:00 at kinectaku.com
THQ's commitment to Kinect is impressive, with four games under its belt already, ranging from the excellent to the mediocre. Its next game could go either way, with some promising-sounding features mixed with a licence you wouldn't necessarily associate with quality.
Get Into this Forza Motorsport 4 Sizzle Trailer
15:00 at kinectaku.com
First shown off at E3 2011, this trailer for Forza Motorsport 4 certainly looks good, though it's worth pointing out that not all of the footage below is in-game.
Rumour: The Last Guardian to Support PlayStation Move
15:00 at movemodo.com
Stranger things have happened
We reported on The Last Guardian's PlayStation Move support last year, when Fumito Ueda commented the game 'may' receive optional Playstation Move controls. The trail went cold after that though, but now it's heating up again.Xbox Music for Kinect Launching Later this Year
13:30 at kinectaku.com
"Xbox, party time!"
A big focus of Microsoft's E3 2011 press conference was a huge increase in voice commands for Xbox 360, particularly with the Bing slogan "you say it, Xbox finds it". Part of that new service is Xbox Music, launching this Fall.Retro Roads Never Looked Better Than 3D Pixel Racing
13:30 at nintendolife.com
Blocks are best
If we said "here's a cool-looking racing game from the creators of Enjoy Your Massage!" you'd probably close your browser and race to scrub your eyes clean of those three hideous words linked to one of WiiWare's worst-ever games. Don't do that, though — 3D Pixel Racing actually looks kind of cool.Retro Roads Never Looked Better Than 3D Pixel Racing
13:30 at nintendolife.com
Blocks are best
If we said "here's a cool-looking racing game from the creators of Enjoy Your Massage!" you'd probably close your browser and race to scrub your eyes clean of those three hideous words linked to one of WiiWare's worst-ever games. Don't do that, though — 3D Pixel Racing actually looks kind of cool.Indie Kinect Game Evade is Strangely Spiritual Looking
13:00 at kinectaku.com
Blocks are bad
We're just going to come out and say it: independent PC developers have come up with some of the best stuff for Kinect so far. While we're expected to pay for the likes of Let's Dance with Mel B, anyone who's hooked their Kinect up to a computer can enjoy free indie software just like Evade.Resistance 3 Is Making a Right Bloody Mess
13:00 at movemodo.com
Guts everywhere
When it's released in September, Resistance 3 has a few tricks up its sleeve to entice PS3 owners to pick it up.Bobby Carrot Forever Finally Ready for Release Next Week
12:15 at nintendolife.com
Something to chew on
Bobby Carrot Forever has been in development a long, long time: our news coverage dates back to December 2008, but after years of toiling FDG Entertainment's leporine hero is finally ready for action.