Steel Battalion Heavy Armor Is Heavy On The Kinect Controls

By Ishaan . October 25, 2011 . 3:39pm

From Software have been keeping busy. In addition to the recently-released Dark Souls and upcoming Armored Core V, they’re also developing Steel Battalion Heavy Armor for the Xbox 360. Unlike the previous Steel Battalion, you’ll use a combination of the Xbox 360 controller and Kinect to control the game. Here, have a trailer:

 

 

How do you use Kinect? You can use it to communicate and interact with your crew, give them high-fives, aim your turret-mounted machine gun, pull levers and so on. I can’t imagine From Software passed up the chance to have players lobbing grenades with Kinect in that last scene either.