Xbox 360 1 of the most promising platforms to have shown up at the turn of the century
Posted on August 8, 2010As one of the most promising platforms to have appeared at the turn of the century, Microsoft’s Xbox 360 was at first greeted with widespread derision as a Johnny-Come-Lately to the nine billion-dollar videogaming industry (which is these days worth many multiples of billions more each year). These days the Xbox is considered cutting-edge and competes right with Sony’s similarly impressive Playstation, but recently the stakes were increased with Microsoft’s introduction of its Kinect technology that promises to do away with game controllers once and for all, using the player’s own body movements to direct all onscreen actions. The highly advanced motion-detection technology makes it possible to scan even facial gestures!
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