Kinect Joy Ride is an arcade developed by BigPark, released 4 November 2010 on Xbox 360.
What Kinect Joy Ride is
Kinect Joy Ride is an arcade game developed by BigPark and released in 2010. It was published by Microsoft Game Studios. It is available on Xbox 360 only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Kinect Joy Ride combines classic karting with the controller-free gameplay of Kinect. Play five different game modes as you race through three different worlds with varied landscapes. Navigate obstacles, drift through corners and launch off jumps to wow your opponents with mid-air acrobatics. Then earn boosts, power-ups and other items to turn up the competition.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action and comedy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.
How it was received
Kinect Joy Ride holds a critic score of 47 out of 100. That places it above 8% of the 2,164 rated arcade games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2010 averaged 70, so it scored 23 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Kinect Joy Ride launched on 4 November 2010, within three weeks of Fallout: New Vegas, Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood, Assassin's Creed Brotherhood and Call of Duty: Black Ops. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Fallout: New Vegas, Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood, Assassin's Creed Brotherhood, Call of Duty: Black Ops.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel. See all 2 videos →
Screenshots
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