But don’t unplug it just yet: today sees the launch of Fru on Xbox One, the much-belated killer app that shows just how cool Kinect games can be. If only it had launched three years ago.

When Microsoft announced it would start selling the Xbox One without the motion-sensing Kinect peripheral in June 2014, Mattia Traverso and his team at Through Games were shocked. They were in the ...

The Kinect is officially dead. But the reality is that Microsoft signed the do-all sensor's fate years ago. Faced with slumping hardware sales in 2014, then-new Xbox chief Phil Spencer had a ...

Meaningfully different or original game experiences come along so rarely these days that when they do appear I need to caution myself not to mistake novelty as merit. There’s no denying FRU – a Kinect ...

Play it if you like… Puzzle games like Braid or Boxboy, and you don't mind breaking a sweat. Format: Xbox One Price: $14.99 / £11.99 Release date: Out now Poor, poor Kinect. You seemed like ...

Made in just 48 hours for the Global Game Jam 2014, Fru uses Kinect to create a novel platformer. ... S Games; Best Xbox Game Pass Games; Best PC Games; Best Steam Deck Games; Deals.

Game Jams are often the precursor for things to come, and Fru, a product of Global Game Jam 2014, just might be the start of something for Microsoft's Kinect. The platform-puzzler by Mattia ...

Save for a few games that required the Kinect peripheral, anything playable on the Xbox One will work from day one on Xbox Series X/S. By Darryn Bonthuys on October 28, 2020 at 6:59AM PDT 1 Comments ...

(If you don’t feel like waiting, Fruit Ninja Kinect will hit the Xbox 360 on August 9th in downloadable form as part of the 2011 Summer of Arcade.) Expect the indie team-up to hit shelves ...

Xbox is currently going through a rebirth. Unlike, say, PlayStation 5, the focus is no longer just on bringing gamers to the hardware, but instead becoming one of the biggest game publishers in ...