Posts Tagged ‘kinect’

Jillian Michaels’ Fitness Adventure Will Get You Moving

by on July 22nd, 2011

Expected to launch in November, Jillian Michaels’ Fitness Adventure on Kinect for Xbox 360 looks like a great fit for anyone trying to liven up their fitness routine. Jillian’s motivational coaching is going to spice up your ordinary workout in a jungle type theme with a fully customizable personal trainer experience.

The training allows you to reach your goals within the Fitness Adventure Mode, Circuit Training, and Fitness Training. Integrate your own equipment into the training program or use follow training that allows you to use your own body weight, Jillian Michaels’ Fitness Adventure has a fitness routine for whichever you choose. Another great feature is that best performers will be recognized and posted on Jillian’s Facebook page. Through Social Integration you will also be able to view you own online records as well as your friends. All of your data, including progress, your workout calendar, breakdown of calories burned, etc., will be available 24/7 enabling users to keep track of everything you would normally trying to keep track of in a notebook.

Take your workout to the next level and allow Jillian to train you at home engaging you to be more involved with your health.

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Sesame Street is Coming This Fall

by on July 14th, 2011

Warner Bros. Interactive is going to be releasing the first of their Sesame Street video games this fall for Kinect. Check out legendary video game designer Tim Schafer pitching the idea of Sesame Street: Once Upon a Monster to one VERY well known and cookie crazy exec below…

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Microsoft Open House | Dance Central Demo

by on October 11th, 2010

At Microsofts Open House I tried out some of their Xbox Kinect games and Michael, from HardwareGeeks.com, captured me playing Dance Central (available November 4th), a game from MTV/Harmonics – so – you can start laughing now. There’s just something about coordinated dancing that just turns me into a rhythm-less fool…I have no shame in my game though, if ya’ll ever catch me in a club, I will be far from being the best dancer, but I will probably be having the most fun. (I can bet money on that). Just an FYI Microsoft made us limit the video time due to licensing issues.



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Xbox 360 Kinect

by on June 15th, 2010

Hello Cute Geeks – Microsoft unofficially kicked off e3 with their “Project Natal” event aka Kinect. The event was amazing – screens, lights and incredible designs throughout the stage and performers. We all had to wear these poncho looking white tops, with crazy shoulder pads that lit up during the event.

The show exemplified the evolution of gaming-which was just using a controller and eventually not using a controller. The many examples shown really cleared up the confusion I walked in with and I left pretty excited about the future of gaming, especially after seeing the many ways all members of a family could use it.
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