Kinect 2.0 Detailed

Much of the excitement surrounding the new Xbox can be directly attributed to the next-gen Kinect sensor. Building off what the original Kinect started this takes NUI (natural user interaction) to the next level. From natural speech recognition to more accurate facial recognition and more detailed body motion capture. Kinect has been improved so much it's almost unfair to compare with the original incarnation. In this article let's go over what we know.

The New Xbox Revealed

It’s been an exciting couple weeks for Xbox fans. The new console was announced dubbed the “Xbox One” and the next-generation Kinect was debuted and detailed. We’ll give a brief synopsis of the new system as well as more in depth analysis of the new Kinect sensor in a later piece.

Steel Battalion: Heavy Armor Gameplay Screenshots

After a new trailer last month, Capcom decided to demo Steel Battalion: Heavy Armor at this years Tokyo Game Show. Japan's biggest video game magazine Famitsu have had a chance to see the game in action, bringing us our first shots of gameplay.

Project Draco Revealed - Screens and Gameplay Details

After a gameplay demonstration at this years Tokyo Game Show, we bring you all of the latest screenshots and gameplay details from one of Kinect's most anticipated upcoming releases.

Just What Is Fable: The Journey? - A Closer Preview

We take a deeper look at Lionheads upcoming Kinect Fable title to find out just what the game actually is; Not on rails -- on reigns.

Grasshopper Manufacture Officially Reveal Diabolical Pitch -- Video Demonstration

Having been announced last year as Codename D, Grasshopper Manufacture officially reveal their upcoming Kinect game, Diabolical Pitch. Click for all of the gameplay details as well as a video preview!

Showing posts with label music in motion. Show all posts
Showing posts with label music in motion. Show all posts

Download Air Band Now For Free!

Monday, October 24, 2011 Glen View Comments

The Kinect Fun Labs gadget Air Band which lets you and a friend play virtual instruments that appear on screen overlayed onto Kinect's video stream, is now available for free.

The gadget previously cost 240 Microsoft Points, a price some thought too high for a small app (taking into consideration the price of Xbox Live Indie Games which regularly launch at 80 points)

It's unclear how long the offer will last. Download the gadget now via Kinect Fun Labs on your Xbox 360, or online by clicking here.
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Air Band Hitting Kinect Fun Labs Next Week!

Tuesday, August 16, 2011 Glen View Comments

Air Band, the next gadget to hit Kinect Fun Labs, will be available from August 22nd.

As we previously speculated, Air Band is the new name for Music In Motion from Relentless Software, allowing users to play a variety of virtual instruments and genres by air-playing instruments overlayed onto the player on screen.
Kinect Fun Labs: Microsoft captured the world’s imagination at E3 2011 with the announcement of Kinect Fun Labs, a dedicated hub showcasing the latest Kinect innovations. The latest Gadget, “Air Band,” introduces new Augmented Reality technology to Kinect and places you on stage as the star of your living room with a guitar, drums or keyboard. “Air Band” will be unveiled at gamescom and available in Kinect Fun Labs on 22nd August, 2011.
We expect that there will be new footage and information about the game over the coming days. In the mean time, here's some previously released footage.




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Fun Labs Gadget 'Music In Motion' Renamed 'Air Band'? Video Inside!

Friday, August 05, 2011 Glen View Comments

The keen-eyed folks at Siliconera have spotted Kinect Fun Labs - Air Band on the German USK Rating site. The upcoming gadget is almost certainly the already-announced Music In Motion, the gadget from Relentless Software which sees players form, well, an air band.

Although there is no official announcement of the gadget, it's unlikely that two "air band" titles would be scheduled to hit the Fun Labs so close together, so we can assume that Air Band and Music In Motion are one and the same.
 
We'll let you know as soon as any official news is revealed. Until then, check out some footage of Music In Motion curiously uploaded to Relentless Software's YouTube channel today.

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First Gameplay Footage of Fun Labs Gadget Music In Motion

Saturday, July 16, 2011 Glen View Comments

Relentless Softwares upcoming Kinect Fun Labs gadget, Music In Motion, lets you form a virtual band, playing through 5 different genres on a variety of instruments. Revealing gameplay details a month ago, we now have our first peek at gameplay.

As promised, the game features no tutorials, no levels, no scores and no difficulty -- it's all about feeling the music, and just jamming with friends; taking the air guitar mentality to its natural evolution with Kinect.

With Kinect Sparkler and Avatar Kinect hitting the Fun Labs any day now, and the winner of the Gadget Election unveiled soon, it looks like the gadget hub is going to be updated quickly and often.

Check out the debut trailer below and let us know what you think!

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Upcoming Kinect Fun Labs Gadget "Music In Motion" lets you Form a Virtual Band

Wednesday, June 15, 2011 Glen View Comments

As we have previously reported Relentless Software, developers of hit Playstation quiz franchise Buzz!, are working on a Kinect Fun Labs gadget called "Music in Motion".

Now we know that the gadget allows players to play virtual instruments superimposed onto them via Kinect. The software will let you play a range of instruments including drums, keyboard and guitar across 5 different genres including Disco and Country. There are no levels or scores, and no hand holding tutorials and difficulty levels -- just have a jam, and explore the different instruments.

Still no word on a date of release yet, but we'll let you know as soon as we know!

Source: Destructoid
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