Kinectimals is a video game for the Xbox 360 that use Kinect, with versions also available for various mobile devices. In the game players can interact with virtual animals in a manner akin to pets, gameplay includes activities such as teaching tricks to the animal, guiding the animal around an obstacle course, and free-form play.
The video game is aimed at a young audience, particularly children, and includes eleven different virtual animals all based on wild cats. Kinectimals was developed by Frontier Developments and was a launch title for Kinect.
An add-on, Kinectimals: Now with Bears!, was released on October 11, 2011.
Video Kinectimals
Gameplay
Throughout the game players spend time using the Kinect System to feed, play with, care, and even raise the cub. Upon starting the game the player will visit Fur Town, where they will choose one of the 6 initial cubs. As they play the game, more cubs can be unlocked. Throughout the game there are 11 cubs. The cat-lemur fairy, Bumble (voiced by Richard Steven Horvitz) guides the player through the game. Players can also use the scan tag to unlock new cubs.
Cubs
There are 11 cubs in the game. In the bear version, it has 16 cubs.
- Cheetah(Samantha)
- Royal Bengal Tiger(Kailani)
- Black panther(Bagheera)
- African lion(Eustace)
- African leopard(Enjolras)
- Bornean Clouded Leopard(Jenna)
- Serval(Tessa)
- White Jaguar(Daniel)
- Bobcat(Carter)
- Siberian Tiger(Rosie)
- Saber-tooth Tiger(Rose)
Bear version
- Caspian Tiger
- Cave Lion
- Iriomote Cat(Rocky)
- Liger
- Marbled Cat
- E3 Plush Royal Bengal Tiger
- E3 Plush Black Panther
- E3 Plush African Leopard
- King Cheetah
- Maltese Tiger
- White Tiger
- Iberian Lynx
- African Lion (Plush)
- Asiatic Cheetah
- Bornean Clouded Leopard (Plush)
- Golden Tabby Tiger
- Plush Saber-tooth Tiger
- Jaguar
- Canadian Lynx
- Asiatic Lion
- Fishing Cat
- Golden Tabby Tiger
- Red-Striped White Bengal Tiger
- Geoffroy's Cat
- Black-Striped Red Bengal Tiger
- Black-Striped Gold Bengal Tiger
- Ocelot
- Blue-Striped White Bengal Tiger
- Black-Striped Gold Bengal Tiger
- Black-Striped Blue Bengal Tiger
Bear cubs
- Cinnamon Bear
- Polar Bear
- Black Bear
- Grizzly Bear
- Panda Bear
- Glacier Bear
- Sun Bear
- Kodiak Bear
- Koala Bear
- Teddy Bear
- Spectacled Bear
- Red Panda
Build-a-Bear
- Endless Hearts Teddy
- Champ Bear
- Colorful Hearts Bear
- Peace & Hearts Bear
Maps Kinectimals
Reception
Kinectimals has received mostly positive reviews. Video game talk show Good Game's two presenters gave the game a 7 and 7.5 out of 10 saying how it was quite fun and that your animal would give instant feedback as well most younger gamers would love playing it. Initially they said "It has a lot more life, energy and fun to it than something like EyePet - there's a lot of sparkle, but I was okay with that."
References
External links
- Kinectimals official website
- Frontier Developments Official website
- Kinectimals Wiki - Kinectimals.info
- Kinectimals Achievements List
Source of article : Wikipedia
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