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3/17/2012

Kinect Star Wars

This is it, Kinect Star Wars is an upcoming Star Wars video game by LucasArts and Terminal Reality and published by Microsoft Studios for the Xbox 360 that utilizes the Kinect motion peripheral. Intended for players 13 or older, it is set to be released on April 3, 2012.

The playable character in Star Wars Kinect is a Jedi and one of several new characters who will be introduced by the game. Using the controller-free Kinect system, the player stands in front of the television and uses hands to lift and throw objects with the Force or wield a lightsaber, uses body movement to drive to control X-wing starfighters and podracers, or uses a voice component to make additional commands. 

It takes places during the prequel trilogy timeline of the Star Wars universe, beginning shortly after Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace and concludes during the events of Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith. The game also includes settings from the original trilogy, such as the planet Bespin featured in Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back. The player will also fight Darth Vader in the game. This game is inspired from the movie Star Wars trilogy is a remarkable film.

A limited edition console bundle will be launched alongside the game with the Xbox 360 set to be designed to look like R2-D2. The bundle will include the console with a 320GB HDD, a white Kinect sensor and the gold controller modelled after C-3PO. The bundle will be sold for a MRP of $449.99 in the United States, $548 in Australia and £349.99 in the United Kingdom.

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