{"id":23997,"date":"2012-09-11T13:17:34","date_gmt":"2012-09-11T03:17:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/power-up.space\/?p=23997"},"modified":"2012-09-11T13:17:34","modified_gmt":"2012-09-11T03:17:34","slug":"harry-potter-for-kinect-demo-now-available-on-xbox-360","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=23997","title":{"rendered":"Harry Potter for Kinect Demo Now Available on Xbox 360"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment has released a free downloadable demo of <strong><em>Harry Potter\u2122 for Kinect\u2122<\/em><\/strong> on Xbox\u2122 LIVE<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>.\u00a0 The Kinect camera allows each player to scan in their own face to create a unique witch or wizard to study at Hogwarts\u2122 and journey through the adventures of the film series. <strong><em>Harry Potter for Kinect<\/em><\/strong> is available October 10<sup>th<\/sup> exclusively for Xbox 360; rated \u201cPG\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Based on all eight Harry Potter films, <strong><em>Harry Potter for Kinect<\/em><\/strong> allows players to join Harry Potter, Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger as they embark on an unforgettable journey through Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry and beyond. Set in the wizarding world, <strong><em>Harry Potter for Kinect<\/em><\/strong> lets kids and parents use the simple Kinect body and voice controls to cast spells, interact with professors and students, play Quidditch, battle Death Eaters and more. Players who master their magical skills can take on their opponents in competitive mini-games, or join forces with family and friends in co-op gameplay.<\/p>\n<p>The downloadable demo contains a sample of three mini-games:\u00a0 <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Quidditch Match \u2013Seeker<\/span>, in which players must control a flying broomstick as they attempt to dodge opponents and catch the Golden Snitch during a Quidditch match; <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Journey to the Lestrange Vault<\/span>, where players must navigate a cart through the dark and dangerous underground caverns of Gringotts bank to reach the vault that houses the Lestrange fortune; and <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Destroy the Bridge<\/span>, in which the player must battle Death Eaters while trying to make their way safely across the exploding Hogwarts bridge.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on <strong><em>Harry Potter for Kinect<\/em><\/strong>, please visit: <a href=\"http:\/\/harrypotterforkinect.com\">http:\/\/harrypotterforkinect.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment has released a free downloadable demo of Harry Potter\u2122 for Kinect\u2122 on Xbox\u2122 LIVE\u00ae.\u00a0 The Kinect camera allows each player to scan in their own face to create a unique witch or wizard to study at Hogwarts\u2122 and journey through the adventures of the film series. Harry Potter for Kinect is<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=23997\">Read More\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23997","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-game-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23997","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23997"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23997\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24000,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23997\/revisions\/24000"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23997"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23997"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23997"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}