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Microsoft and Twisted Pixel announced today that The Gunstringer will come out September 13 in North America, and September 16 in Europe. It will cost $39.99, and include a download code for Fruit Ninja Kinect.
Microsoft released its annual fiscal report today, and things are looking quite rosy for the Redmond-based computer giant. Part of the company's growth came from a massive turnaround in the Entertainment & Devices Division, responsible for Xbox and Kinect
Microsoft's recent acquisition of gesture recognition firm Canesta could mean a Kinect-type interface is coming to smart phones, according to a Reuters report.
Although the Xbox 360 version of Minecraft is largely based on the original PC game, Notch admits that it is "a new product... designed to work better on a console and to focus on the types of experiences you expect when playing games on a console."
Have too small a space to use Kinect? Nyko is preparing a peripheral that supposedly lets Kinect operate with "40% less space."
Don't stop the party. If you just can't get enough of Ubisoft's Just Dance, the time has come for... The Black Eyed Peas Experience.
Microsoft is preparing NUads, short for "natural user-interface ads," a new service that will help advertisers enhance Xbox ads with Kinect support.
Microsoft's Phil Spencer has revealed that Halo Anniversary will use Kinect. Exactly how it will use the device is still a mystery.
Microsoft has released an official Windows SDK for Kinect, allowing "researchers, developers and enthusiasts" the ability to create new Kinect hacks.
Twisted Pixel has transitioned The Gunstringer to a full retail product, and will be shipping to brick-and-mortar stores in September.
