Probably the best reason to get a Kinect right now is for the voice commands, allowing you to navigate the dashboard, control media, and even to use your TV with a proper setup. There are so many hurdles to overcome to get your hands on a Kinect that I'd argue it's not worth the effort. However, there are alternative third-party adapters like this one that do seem to do the job. To even use a Kinect (second hand or otherwise), you need a pricey adapter for modern Xbox consoles that can be hard to find.
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It simply wasn't allowed to realize its full potential. Where Kinect didn't shine, however, is with the Xbox One.
The technology Kinect spawned lives on as part of HoloLens and Microsoft's partnered Windows Mixed Reality headsets, and Kinect has been used in a wide array of bespoke projects in various other industries.
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Of course, that was the Xbox 360 version, which was vastly inferior to the "V2" version available on the Xbox One and Windows PCs.ĭespite the superior power of Kinect V2, a combination of poor messaging, bad positioning, and lackluster software support led Kinect V2 as an Xbox accessory down the path of obscurity, right into being killed off completely.
Microsoft's misunderstood audio-visual peripheral was, at one point, the fastest-selling consumer electronics device of all time, believe it or not, with over 10 million units sold during the first six months after its release.
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