Xbox One will do without Kinect

The network wind brings new and new news about the legend that has already been made before the start of sales of the Xbox One game console. The other day, the developers showed a video about its game controller. This time, Microsoft shared with the public information that the game console will work even without Kinect. In other words, this peripheral device, although it comes with the Xbox One, but is not required for its work, that is, is not required.

Xbox One project manager Mark Witten explained the situation:

The console will work even if Kinect is disabled, but you cannot take advantage of any functions and features that require the use of a sensor.

According to the information resource Electronista, in an interview with IGN, Witten hurried to dispel fears around Kinect:

You have the ability to completely disable the sensor in the settings. In this case, the sensor will not accumulate any information.

Microsoft makes some changes to its gaming console. In particular, the request is constantly online canceled. In addition, the clock frequency of the graphics processor set-top box increased from 800 MHz to 853 MHz.

It also became known that Xbox One can be used as a replacement for an expensive developer console. This means that games can be created literally “on my knees”. At least, those who love and know how to do it.

Whatever new details are opened, it is already known that in addition to the price of the console itself, its user will face considerable additional expenses.

The article is based on materials https://hi-news.ru/consoles/xbox-one-obojdetsya-i-bez-kinect.html.