Does Winter Stars Fix What Ails Kinect Sports Gamers?

[RaychelSnr]

Back in November, I wrote an article detailing the changes I believe need to be made to Kinect sports game in order to make them critically successful. These were my ideas to combat what has simply become an endless churn of mini-game collections, most of which are done rather poorly. There hasn’t been much evolution since Wii Sports, a game now older than the youngest Kinect users.

Winter Stars, initially, looked like a game that was in sync with my thinking. While essentially still a collection of smaller events, the game took steps to break tradition.

Here’s a quick look at how this game addresses (not directly, of course) my complaints with the Kinect sports genre.

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[bomccready]

Caley, this is a great piece. When I reviewed Winter Stars, I had some serious problems with it, but I think you've highlighted some of the things that the game does well. I'm legitimately curious to see what the developers come up with next.

[TDenverFan]

Kinect has so much unused potential...