Kinect for PC, 360 Sales Numbers and a Newscorp App.
CES 2012 is now underway and Microsoft's CES press conference yielded some announcements. One of the biggest announcements was the release date for Kinect for Windows. Coming on February 1, 2012, 200 companies, including Toyota, Mattell and American Express, are already developing apps for the motion control peripheral.
Release window may hint at North American release date.
We’ve long known that Team Ninja was bringing Ryu Hayabusa to the PlayStation Vita via a port of Ninja Gaiden Sigma, but up until now we had no idea when that was actually happening. Now some of the mystery has been removed thanks to the latest issue of Famitsu.
Beacons will be added.
Some big changes are on the way. The “My Xbox” section of Xbox.com is being replaced with an update designed to make it easier to see what your friends are doing on Xbox LIVE.
Craig Eisler confirmed that the Kinect for Windows commercial program will be released next year.
Microsoft announced today that Kinect is coming to Windows. Craig Eisler confirmed that the Kinect for Windows commercial program will be released next year. "This year, we're showing the world how to re-imagine entertainment," says Eisler. "Next year, with Kinect for Windows, we will help the world re-imagine everything else."
Eisler continues to say that, "putting the power of Kinect + Windows into the hands of business leaders and technical visionaries will give them the tools they need to develop novel solutions for everything from training employees to visualizing data, from configuring a car to managing an assembly line."
A plethora of character vignettes for the upcoming Skylanders Spyro's Adventure, which will be available this October 16 for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Nintendo Wii, and Nintendo 3DS. Starting with Whirlwind, and click through to watch the rest.
In anticipation of Tales of Graces f and Tales of the Abyss 3D, JD reviews his favorite game in the Tales series.
This console generation hasn’t been very kind to people who love console JRPGs. There have been very few released, and hardly any of those were actually good. Tales of Vesperia is an exception. Though the game isn’t as popular as its predecessor, Tales of Symphonia, Vesperia makes its mark as one of the best in the series.
Five new titles have been made available for DSiWare, two new titles for WiiWare, and another week of a lone Virtual Console title.
This week's Nintendo Download features five Domo titles on DSiWare, the second round of LostWinds, a new Hudson title, Shootanto for WiiWare, and Rygar makes a Virtual Console appearance.
