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Kinect Sports Rivals

Kinect Sports Rivals is the next generation of the best-selling Kinect franchise, Kinect Sports, that brings your favorite sports back in re-imagined ways, and delivers new sports and events made possible with…

65 8 April 2014

Kinect Sports Rivals is a sport developed by Rare, released 8 April 2014 on Xbox One.

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What Kinect Sports Rivals is

Kinect Sports Rivals is a sport game developed by Rare and released in 2014. It was published by Microsoft Studios. It is available on Xbox One only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Kinect Sports Rivals is the next generation of the best-selling Kinect franchise, Kinect Sports, that brings your favorite sports back in re-imagined ways, and delivers new sports and events made possible with Xbox One’s revolutionary technology. Kinect Sports Rivals puts you in the game like never before, tracks your movements and expressions with incredible accuracy, and offers never-ending competition with your friends and rivals.
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are kids. It supports multiplayer for up to 4 players online. Local play supports 4 players. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.

How it was received

Kinect Sports Rivals holds a critic score of 65 out of 100. That places it above 32% of the 1,610 rated sport games in our database, which average 68. Games released in 2014 averaged 69, so it scored 4 points below the year average.

What it launched against

Kinect Sports Rivals launched on 8 April 2014, within three weeks of Diablo III: Reaper of Souls, Child of Light, Infamous: Second Son and Monument Valley. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 1 year into the Xbox One's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Diablo III: Reaper of Souls, Child of Light, Infamous: Second Son, Monument Valley.

Cheats and codes

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Official trailer

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Quick answers

Kinect Sports Rivals — frequently asked questions

When did Kinect Sports Rivals come out?
Kinect Sports Rivals was released on 8 April 2014 for Xbox One.
Does Kinect Sports Rivals have multiplayer?
Yes. Kinect Sports Rivals supports multiplayer for up to 4 players online.

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