Full Trailer: Child Of Eden For Kinect

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Wednesday, March 30th, 2011

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One of the games for Kinect that I’m genuinely excited about is Child of Eden, from the geniuses behind the mesmerizing Rez and Lumines. The system seems just perfect for it, and the aesthetic is… well, just watch the trailer.

In between the aren’t-we-cool gamer shots and sparkly hands, we have what looks like a straightforward yet hypnotic on-rails shooter. Now just give me that vibro-belt and I can really get into it.

Here’s the HD version, by the way.