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Microsoft Announces KinectGlove, the new gaming revolution

It seems that, after his settlement at the head of Xbox, Phil Spencer wanted not wasting time by announcing a new, positive or negative, will talk a lot fans for the months to come: KinectGlove . This is a new accessory for the Xbox One, an ultratechnological glove that, used in conjunction with Kinect, open players a whole new world of gaming interaction.

The glove, whose technology was acquired by Marlin Tech, Israeli has an array of gyroscopes and internal and external sensors that allow not only to the console to capture every slightest movement of the fingers and hand in space, but also to detect temperature, heart rate, stress state and sweating.

In this way, developers can implement playful experiences of absolute novelty: imagine a horror game that understands when you're quiet or more argument, dynamically adapting the threat and the level of horror to rail against, or a cooking Simulator in which the handle and the use of knives and other tools will be key elements of the gameplay, and the ability to shoot in FPS simply mimicking a gun with his fingers. " We can finally attract new user groups so far in the world of video games alien "-explained Spencer-" think for example to grandmothers, to which we can propose simulators of crochet cotton ginning of the Rosary or realisticissimi ".

Spencer never forgets but the hardcore gamers, for which the KinectGlove will introduce unique and exciting experiences. Among the first Games announced include KinectGlove Sports , a collection of titles complete with online support including Subbuteo table football, Morra, Chinese, darts, Finger Wrestling and soldier Slap, and Warhammer Glove , made in collaboration with Games Workshop that we propose a virtual wargame in which we can move the characters and rolling the dice as we had before us in reality. For the most creative, this title also let us paint the miniatures with a virtual brush and then share them online with other fans.

Obviously Microsoft doesn't think only to gaming: while watching a movie we can indeed applaud to record on Xbox Live our appreciation and thanks to powerful internal sensors the device comes an app to read the Palm of your hand that will help us to better plan our future.

For more information on KinectGlove and you can admire the first games coming soon, we'll have to wait until E3: stay tuned for all the latest news.