Kinect Support
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Kinect is a camera and depth sensor-based peripheral for the Xbox 360 that allows users to interact with and play games using their whole bodies, rather than using a standard controller.
Describe your feelings on Kinect in 3 words or less
" @FixerofDeath said:Yeah, being unable to control your car's speed sure is appealing..." @JJWeatherman: We don't have to, but the thing is.... it did look stupid. Very stupid "Elaborate? I thought it responded well to the motions and seemed to pick everything up. Things like that Forza tech demo and Dance Central make it really appealing to me. Not to mention all the cool UI command stuff. Of course there's some dumb stuff, but that shouldn't take away from the cool stuff. Amirite? "
I wasn't replying to you..." @JJWeatherman said:
" @FixerofDeath said:Yeah, being unable to control your car's speed sure is appealing... "" @JJWeatherman: We don't have to, but the thing is.... it did look stupid. Very stupid "Elaborate? I thought it responded well to the motions and seemed to pick everything up. Things like that Forza tech demo and Dance Central make it really appealing to me. Not to mention all the cool UI command stuff. Of course there's some dumb stuff, but that shouldn't take away from the cool stuff. Amirite? "
But there's that pessimism again. Do you just live your life that way? You do know that no details have been confirmed about that game right? lay off the preemptive pessimism if you can.
" @teh_pwnzorer said:If you want gullible optimism pertaining to Natal listen to old invisible walls episodes.I wasn't replying to you... But there's that pessimism again. Do you just live your life that way? You do know that no details have been confirmed about that game right? lay off the preemptive pessimism if you can. "" @JJWeatherman said:
" @FixerofDeath said:Yeah, being unable to control your car's speed sure is appealing... "" @JJWeatherman: We don't have to, but the thing is.... it did look stupid. Very stupid "Elaborate? I thought it responded well to the motions and seemed to pick everything up. Things like that Forza tech demo and Dance Central make it really appealing to me. Not to mention all the cool UI command stuff. Of course there's some dumb stuff, but that shouldn't take away from the cool stuff. Amirite? "
" @JJWeatherman said:I don't even know what the fuck that is. I think I'll pass though." @teh_pwnzorer said:If you want gullible optimism pertaining to Natal listen to old invisible walls episodes. "I wasn't replying to you... But there's that pessimism again. Do you just live your life that way? You do know that no details have been confirmed about that game right? lay off the preemptive pessimism if you can. "" @JJWeatherman said:
" @FixerofDeath said:Yeah, being unable to control your car's speed sure is appealing... "" @JJWeatherman: We don't have to, but the thing is.... it did look stupid. Very stupid "Elaborate? I thought it responded well to the motions and seemed to pick everything up. Things like that Forza tech demo and Dance Central make it really appealing to me. Not to mention all the cool UI command stuff. Of course there's some dumb stuff, but that shouldn't take away from the cool stuff. Amirite? "
" @Hitchenson said:...but it doesn't look good. It's something almost no one who actually plays games wants. No one wanted it on the wii and no one will want it on PS3 or 360." @JJWeatherman said:@LunarAura said:" Looks pretty rad. "Opposite of this. "" Hip. Edgy. NOT! "@Blair said:" Immensely underwhelmed. "I'm shocked by all the pessimism. Come on guys, you don't have to say it looked stupid to be cool. "
" @JJWeatherman said:I'd call that unfair to say the least. From a sales standpoint, people obviously want(ed) the Wii. Whether or not they can all be considered people that "actually play games" is debatable, but that's a stupid debate." @Hitchenson said:...but it doesn't look good. It's something almost no one who actually plays games wants. No one wanted it on the wii and no one will want it on PS3 or 360. "" @JJWeatherman said:@LunarAura said:" Looks pretty rad. "Opposite of this. "" Hip. Edgy. NOT! "@Blair said:" Immensely underwhelmed. "I'm shocked by all the pessimism. Come on guys, you don't have to say it looked stupid to be cool. "
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