{"id":12683,"date":"2014-12-29T09:00:02","date_gmt":"2014-12-29T17:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/?p=12683"},"modified":"2017-04-25T04:09:05","modified_gmt":"2017-04-25T11:09:05","slug":"roomalive-transforms-your-living-room-into-an-interactive-video-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2014\/12\/roomalive-transforms-your-living-room-into-an-interactive-video-game","title":{"rendered":"RoomAlive transforms your living room into an interactive video game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/author\/dave-parrack\/\" rel=\"author\">Dave Parrack<\/a> \u2014 Gizmag<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Microsoft Research has moved on from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/illumiroom-video-games-tv\/25762\/\" target=\"_blank\">IllumiRoom<\/a>, its concept for adding visuals to the periphery of gamers\u2019 television sets. After concluding that that system \u2014 which used a Kinect camera and a projector to bring video games into the living room \u2014 was too expensive to be released commercially, the company has revealed RoomAlive, which is even more expensive and even less practical. Thankfully, it\u2019s also an intriguing glimpse at the possible future of gaming.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/roomalive-living-room-video-game\/34176\/?utm_source=Gizmag+Subscribers&amp;utm_campaign=e0398695ad-UA-2235360-4&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=0_65b67362bd-e0398695ad-91667501\" target=\"_blank\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Dave Parrack \u2014 Gizmag Microsoft Research has moved on from IllumiRoom, its concept for adding visuals to the periphery of gamers\u2019 television sets. After concluding that that system \u2014 which used a Kinect camera and a projector to bring video games into the living room \u2014 was too expensive to be released commercially, the [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":76,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1694,1509],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12683","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-electronics","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12683","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/76"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12683"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12683\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46683,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12683\/revisions\/46683"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12683"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12683"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12683"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}