News Tagged: Nyko

Friday 16th September, 2011 - 15:30 BST

News: Nyko Zoom Reaches United Kingdom Next Month

Nyko Zoom Reaches United Kingdom Next Month

Take a closer look

The Nyko Zoom add-on for Kinect is causing quite a stir in North America at the moment — our US wing is preparing for a full review soon — but Britons need not feel left out, as the space-saving attachment will make it across the pond in October. Interactive Ideas is one of the distributors preparing to provide the accessory to retailers next month, with the cost to consumers.. Continue Reading »

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Tuesday 13th September, 2011 - 19:58 BST

Out Today: Gunstringer and Nyko Zoom

Gunstringer and Nyko Zoom

New game and the means to play it

It's a big day for Kinect as two hotly anticipated products drop for the camera: Twisted Pixel's marionette shooter (words we still can't believe belong in the same sentence) The Gunstringer as well as Nyko's Zoom peripheral, a promising clip-on lens attachment that should minimize the space requirements for your gaming area. A demo for The Gunstringer has been.. Continue Reading »

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Tuesday 9th August, 2011 - 16:00 BST

News: Nyko Zoom Pushed Back to September

Nyko Zoom Pushed Back to September

Due to "overwhelming demand"

Plenty of our users have expressed an interest in the Nyko Zoom accessory that promises to reduce the space needed for Kinect by around 40%; so many so, in fact, that the manufacturer has pushed the add-on's release back by a month to ensure it can meet demand. The company confirmed to us that it is holding back the space-saver until September: Due to overwhelming.. Continue Reading »

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Monday 18th July, 2011 - 18:15 BST

News: Nyko Zoom for Kinect Hits Europe in August

Nyko Zoom for Kinect Hits Europe in August

Zooming in

The green-eyed monster is making its way to Europe, as the Nyko Zoom for Kinect is down for release next month according to retail sources speaking to MCV. GamingZap expects the add-on, which apparently reduces the space Kinect requires by as much as 40%, to come into stock on 23rd August, the same day it's due in North America. We can't wait to try the accessory for ourselves, even if.. Continue Reading »

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Friday 8th July, 2011 - 16:30 BST

News: Microsoft Does Not Endorse Nyko Kinect Zoom

Microsoft Does Not Endorse Nyko Kinect Zoom

No seal of approval here

The space-maximising Nyko Zoom for Kinect has attracted a lot of attention, but it seems Microsoft isn't as keen on the product as our users. UK site CVG asked Microsoft if the snap-on product was endorsed by the company, to which a spokesperson replied: Kinect has been tested for performance, accuracy and environmental conditions thoroughly. Any modification can impact.. Continue Reading »

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Wednesday 6th July, 2011 - 17:30 BST

News: Make Your Room Bigger with Nyko's Kinect Zoom

Make Your Room Bigger with Nyko's Kinect Zoom

40% less space required

If your living room isn't quite big enough for Kinect to work properly, you might be interested in Nyko's handy new accessory, the Zoom for Kinect. The peripheral manufacturer has announced the new bit of kit will release across North America on 23rd August at $29.99. Clipping over Kinect's eyes, the accessory means you'll need 40% less space to get the most out of your.. Continue Reading »

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