For those of you lucky enough to have caught Kanye West's Yeezus tour as it came down upon the earth over the past few months, you'll have witnessed the world's first live concert utilization of ...

Kinect, Microsoft’s new motion capture gaming system for the Xbox 360 launched yesterday. And, as if on cue, a couple geeky dudes have already taken it upon themselves to watch the gadget do its thing ...

Team Dakota, developer of Project Spark, announced at Gamescom today that the game, when paired with the new Kinect, can utilise full-body motion capture, facial motion capture, and audio capture.

Microsoft may have pulled the plug on Kinect, but research applications for the gaming peripheral continue to trickle out. The latest, from University of Missouri researchers, constitutes a pair of ...

Microsoft has created a unique experience with its Kinect motion-control gaming system. On its face, it’s more compelling than either the Nintendo Wii, which is now showing its age, and the Sony ...

Project Spark, the games-creation toolkit for Xbox One and PC, drew a lot of attention at E3 for a deep feature set. That includes all kinds of motion capture, using the Kinect 2.0 sensor. You can ...

Microsoft has announced that invites are now being sent out to folks picked for the closed beta test of "Project Spark" for the Xbox One, after previously launching a beta for Windows 8.1. It took a ...

Welcome, Google, to the motion capture wingding, grab a chair over there beside Microsoft, Nintendo, Sony, Leap Motion, InvenSense and SoftKinetic. Google just snatched up Flutter, a startup ...

At the Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition, UK researchers unveiled the latest in inexpensive, non-invasive visual prosthetics research… inspired by Kinect for Xbox 360. The new device – worn like ...

Extreme Reality, a company that has been developing motion capture technology that Sega and others have used in PC & mobile games, today announced it is opening up its SDK to all developers. The ...

You probably get that motion capture involves performers prancing around in tights that have ping-pong balls attached. But what the heck is going on, exactly? Simple: The producers of a game or film ...