Our friends over at Sega provided a reviewable copy of Sonic Free Riders, which is awesome. The downside is we were working with Microsoft trying to find out where our Kinect Sensor unit was. Suffice to say I scraped together the funds to purchase a Kinect Sensor so we could play Sonic Free Riders.

We don't mind admitting that of all the early Kinect games, Sonic Free Riders was among those that we wanted to work the most. Conceptually, the device and game are a good match, with the former offering gamers the chance to mimic controlling an actual hoverboard and the latter providing a sense of...

Great game, kids love it on Kinect

This would have received more stars from me if the game weren't so buggy and hard to play on the kinect. The concept is really neat, and would be so much fun if the controls weren't so bad. It's almost unplayable at times since the kinect won't pick up on what you're doing.