Last week Microsoft announced that Microsoft Kinect would retail for $150 in the US, now a UK online retailer has revealed the price of the Microsoft Kinect for the UK.
ShopTo has the Microsoft Kinect listed for £129.99 and is offering the Kinect up for pre-order for £124.86, with a delivery date of Friday the 19th of November 2010.
UK retailer Play has also listed the Microsoft Kinect, along with full specifications which you can see below.
Sensor
Colour and depth-sensing lenses
Voice microphone array
Tilt motor for sensor adjustment
Fully compatible with existing Xbox 360 consoles
Field of View
Horizontal field of view: 57 degrees
Vertical field of view: 43 degrees
Physical tilt range: ± 27 degrees
Depth sensor range: 1.2m – 3.5m
Data Streams
320×240 16-bit depth @ 30 frames/sec
640×480 32-bit colour@ 30 frames/sec
16-bit audio @ 16 kHz
Skeletal Tracking System
Tracks up to 6 people, including 2 active players
Tracks 20 joints per active player
Ability to map active players to LIVE Avatars
Audio System
LIVE party chat and in-game voice chat (requires Xbox LIVE Gold Membership)
Echo cancellation system enhances voice input
Speech recognition in multiple
The specifications mention that Microsoft Kinect tracks up to 6 people, including 2 active players, which gives the impression that only two people will be able to play at once.
via Kotaku
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