

Also, in the event a player buys the stand alone XBox One, they will be able to purchase a standalone Kinect sensor in the future. So they will continue to sell the more expensive version of Xbox One with the Kinect bundle, there have not been any plans to discontinue the product. Though Microsoft is offering a Kinect-free device, they said " Kinect remains an important part of our vision." They also found that 80 percent of their players already use Kinect actively, averaging 120 voice commands per month per player. This is a $100 discount off the console release last fall that comes with Kinect included. Starting June 9th, Microsoft will offer the Xbox One for $399, but the cheaper console does not include the Kinect motion/voice control add-on. Microsoft is making some changes to their gaming systems, both price and service-wise. This article is from the archive of our partner.
