Avid gaming fans who have found out about 'Project Natal' have probably heard it was recently re-christened to now be called Xbox Kinect. This is really a new development from Microsoft that will introduce a entire new level of gaming for all Xbox users. The Kinect uses a 3D camera which recognizes and translates gamer's movements in to the game world. With this console, no longer will we play our games seated on the couch. Gamers will run, jump, duck and swing their whole bodies! Microsoft made this official annoucement at the Kinect's Debut in E3 Los Angeles.

Microsoft won't say much else about the gadget, which is believed to be a smart marketing move to ensure that fans from the Xbox 360 and other consoles will probably be left wanting much more. However, anothing thing to note is how the Kinect isn't a standalone gadget but will instead, require to be plugged in to the Xbox 360. This is good news for those people who are already quite happy with the quantity of games that they have for the old Xbox, and don't truly want to buy a entire new console just to be able to try out this new one.

Although Microsoft kept us in the dark about pricing, it's estimated how the Kinect will probably be priced at close to $50 to $200. Executives from gaming companies have also shared that an approximate quantity of 15 titles will probably be available upon the release from the game come this November.

If you are thinking how the Kinect is going to be just another novelty gadget that is not worth investing in, you should also know how the world's leading video game makers are also planning to release numerous hardware items that a player can use with the Xbox Kinect, further enhancing the experience of total gaming immersion.

No further details were released, simply because it seems like everyone is determined to keep it hush-hush. If you are itching to find out much more, you are just going to have to wait until November 2010.

To know more about up to the moment updates on Microsoft's Kinect, read up on updates at the official Xbox Kinect Console news site.