One of the descriptions (or complaints) lobbed at the Kinect is that it is simply duplicating what made the Wii so successful, albeit without controllers. When looking at Kinect Sports, it’s hard to argue with that comparison. This game offers the best aspects of Wii Sports, but ultimately it does not push the "motion sports mini-games" sub-genre much further beyond Nintendo's initial offering.
Six Pack
Kinect offers six sports to choose from, including the seemingly obligatory bowling mini-game. Soccer seems to be a relatively new experience, while other games like table tennis, beach volleyball and boxing feel familiar, even a bit stale. Track and field, a small tournament in and of itself, offers an almost three-dimensional update to the classic Nintendo game. Altogether, it’s a solid, but not spectacular, mix of individual and team sports.
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