A couple days ago, we posted a story that Microsoft was going to reveal something called “Avatar Kinect” at CES, and they did just that. Just as we speculated, it is going to be a virtual environment for you to interact with your friends as your avatars using the Kinect, and it is coming to [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Xbox Live Avatars’
Buy a Virtual Shirt, Help an Actual Kid
July 29th, 2010
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Today, you can begin using 80 MS points ($1) to buy one of two avatar shirts that, when purchased, cast a vote to determine the fate of Carmine from Gears of War. One shirt says “Save Carmine” while the other says “Carmine Must Die.” The total number of each shirt sold will be tabulated and [...]
Xbox Live Avatars Are Getting Pets
December 2nd, 2009
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No this is not a joke. Starting tomorrow your Avatar can have a pet. Yes for the paltry sum of 240MS points($3) your avatar can play with either a Large Dog, Pug Dog, Dog in Bag, Cat, Siamese Cat, Long Haired Cat, Goldfish, Guinea Pig, Monkey, Bird, Snake or a Pony. Yes, a pony. The [...]