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.

Purchased videogame for son. Great transaction, came as expected.

Forget what you know about Adventures, Dance central etc... Sonic is the first Hard game for kinect, after you learn some moves and tricks its also the best game for kinect.

. After a quick tutorial you soon start to discover that the game might not be as fun as it sounds, as even during these brief glimpses of the game you will find the controls are terribly inconsistent. You stand facing the TV at a ninety degree angle and lean forward or backward to turn.

Another motion control game review ! Already! Okay, if that's the way the wind is blowing these days, fine. Sonic Free Riders is a launch game for Kinect, it's a hoverboard racing game, and it's probably the best reason to own a Kinect device at this moment in time.

Now at this point, I'd go into detail as to what the game's about, but I really can't get that excited about it for reasons that will become very much apparent, so I'm just going to sum up the press blurb which was essentially: "For the first time use full-motion body control to twist and turn your...

Why is SEGA endlessly obsessed with putting Sonic on hoverboards The whole point of him is he can run really fast anyway. It's like Superman getting into hang gliding. And yet, here we have another game nobody asked for in the shape of Sonic Free Riders.

bought this for my kids and they played it for the first couple of weeks non stop. Now it just and sits gathering dust and other games are played instead off this.

While games like Dance Central and Your Shape: Fitness Evolved are rewarding me for spending CDN$150+ taxes on Kinect, SEGA had to disappoint me once again with yet another Sonic game.

Great game, kids love it on Kinect