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LOS ANGELES, KOMPAS.com - Microsoft finally reveals motion control technology for the XBox 360 gaming console with a Kinect. Previously, the development of technologies that allows players to control the movement of the game was called Project Christmas.

Kinect be exhibited in the largest annual exhibition game in the U.S., E3, which will be held this week in Los Angeles. Unlike the control sensor for the Nintendo Wii and Sony Play Station 3, Kinect not need a magic wand which must be held game players. Microsoft uses three cameras to record pemian gestures and translate them into the game.

Besides menegnadlaikan motion, Kinect also supports voice commands. Such systems are designed for lay people so that gamers do not need complicated with various navigation buttons or the game. As she stood in front of the computer system, movement of avatars on the screen according to movement of players. Anyone can join in playing video games.

"The big breakthrough will be achieved only if it can involve the mother in that game. There are many children and mothers who want to have interactive experiences together," said Mike Delman, VP Global Marketing Division of Microsoft Interactive Entertainment, Sunday (13/06/2010 ).

Some games that was demonstrated at the Galen Center, University of Southern California, long Sunday that, among other dance games, simulation, pets, and the practice of yoga and tai chi. In these demonstrations juag shown how to play like a light saber in Star Wars.