News - Kinect for Windows v2 hardware revealed by Microsoft

[HEXUS]

General availability of the new PC Kinect is slated for summer this year.

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[virtuo]

Well I've danced about for the 360 Kinect once or twice, but I'm not flapping around in front of my PC for anything or anybody. Big chair in a small room.

[rootminus1]

Well I've danced about for the 360 Kinect once or twice, but I'm not flapping around in front of my PC for anything or anybody. Big chair in a small room.

This is clearly more for robotics devs than gaming, as the simplest(?), cheapest(??), easiest(!) 3D optical input system available with various other useful functions

[Ksyruz]

Really smart move, as steam boxes are going to start rolling out in the coming months.

[Neostar]

Gonna be awesome once windows games start supporting it