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Xbox Avatars getting a makeover for Kinect launch

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Nick Burton, a senior developer over at Rare, has told OXM that Microsoft is overhauling the Xbox Avatar system for Kinect. Apparently the current Avatars' cartoony proportions break player hand-eye coordination when using Kinect, prompting a more realistic redesign.

As long as the current Avatar items can be carried over, it sounds good to us.

 

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