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Kinecting with Skyrim - IGN Preview

IGN:

As divisive as Kinect can be, it's still been seeing its way into a wide breadth of Xbox 360 experiences, ranging from casual family fare to core games like Mass Effect 3. Now, one of the biggest hits of last year is seeing its own form of Kinect implementation as Kinect support is coming to Skyrim. This isn't a slapdash addition either, as Bethesda will be adding in more than 200 voice commands for Kinect users, controlling everything from ally commands to skill tree management. The sheer amount of commands that you'll be able to throw at your TV is staggering, so let's take this opportunity to focus on what works in Skyrim's Kinect update, and what doesn't.

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Tired5061d ago

Does anyone know how Kinect fares with accents and dialects?

I know Apples Siri flounders miserably(amusingly) when confronted by a Scottish accent.

Tai_Kaliso5061d ago

You select your region with Kinect.

Tired5061d ago (Edited 5061d ago )

Really? In that case colour me impressed.

*That makes me want one just to try out accents on it....I wonder how well it does with North Walian and Brummy.

Wolfbiker5061d ago

So....why do you need Kinect for voice commands?

WrAiTh Sp3cTr35061d ago

Unified codec that does most of the grunt work for the devs?

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Skyrim Switch 2 Update Boosts Visuals, But Performance Falls Short

A new Skyrim Switch 2 update delivers major visual upgrades, surpassing some console settings, but locks the game to 30fps and introduces noticeable input lag.

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gigoran878d ago

they can't get a 14 year old game to run smoothly?

jjb198178d ago

That's ridiculous, lol. I'm waiting for the guy that says its too cpu-intensive for the Switch 2. This game is old af and has been released like 17 times.

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The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim’s iconic bucket-head stealth was a complete surprise on launch

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim lead designer Bruce Nesmith explains that the game's bucket stealth was an unintended feature of the game.

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This massive Skyrim mod adds a whole new region, 50 new dungeons and more

Lordbound is finally here.