Kinect Sports was one of the stand out titles of the Kinect launch last year. Yes, it was the sort of clichéd Wii style game I was dreading would be launched alongside Kinect, a dreaded proposition surely for Microsoft executives to face, their expensive new toy compared to the sub-HD, child...

Golf is brilliant; Voice recognition; Challenge mode a big highlight

Darts is abysmal; American football is diluted

It's not often that I boast about a game as much as this one. The superb attention to detail, coupled with mind-blowing visuals, fantastic combat, immense climbing puzzles and a brilliant storyline makes Uncharted: Drakes Fortune the best PS3 title to date.

Superb balance between combat and puzzle; Simply stunning visuals; The best game on the PS3

Framerate could be a bit smoother; No Multiplayer; Story is a tad short - We want more

while Kinect Sports: Season Two ultimately awaits, this week i thought i would take a trip back and contexualize next week's review by first revisiting the original Kinect Sports. cast your mind back then, if you will, to the winter of 2010: wooo-wavyflashbacklines-wooo...

Lace up those track shoes, and wash that old gym kit. It's time to talk about one of the first Kinect sequels – Kinect Sports: Season Two . Containing nothing but new material, Kinect Sports 2 introduces you to six new sports; American football, Baseball, Darts, Golf, Skiing and Tennis.

made largely excellent use of Microsoft's motion tracking technology, delivering a game that could be picked up, played and most importantly of all, enjoyed by all members of the family.

Sports games seem to be the generic release game for motion controllers. The Nintendo Wii had Wii Sports, Sony had Sports Champions for the Playstation Move, and now Microsoft have Kinect Sports for Xbox Kinect.

Kinect Sports may be slightly derivative, but it's an infectiously fun game in its own right, says Nick Cowen.

Format: Xbox 360 (Kinect Sensor required, obviously) Developer: Rare Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios

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"...XBOX kinect. The game is Kinect sports 1 and is the first one in a 2 part series. It is a sports game where you use your body as the controller. It is only available on the XBOX and you need a kinect in order to use the game.

Great for all ages and well worth the money

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