Kinect Star Wars, the Glossary

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1. 97 relations: Action game, Aerodynamic (instrumental), Android (operating system), AOL, Brisk (drink), Britney Spears, Bruno Mars, Bulletproof (La Roux song), C-3PO, Canned Heat (song), Celebration (Kool & the Gang song), Christina Aguilera, Complex Networks, Daft Punk, Daily Star (United Kingdom), Dance Central, Darth Vader, DCUP, Deadmau5, Digital Spy, Dirty Vegas, E3, E3 2011, Entertainment Weekly, Future plc, G4 (American TV network), G4 Media (TV company), Game Informer, GameSpot, GamesRadar+, GameStop, Genie in a Bottle, Ghosts 'n' Stuff, Giant Bomb, Gordy Haab, Gwen Stefani, Hearst Communications, Hearst Magazines, Hollaback Girl, HuffPost, IGN, IOS, Jabba the Hutt, Jamiroquai, Jason Derulo, Jedi, Just Dance (video game series), Just the Way You Are (Bruno Mars song), Justin McElroy, Kinect, ... Expand index (47 more) »

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Action game

An action game is a video game genre that emphasizes physical challenges, including hand–eye coordination and reaction time. Kinect Star Wars and action game are action games.

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Aerodynamic (instrumental)

"Aerodynamic" is an instrumental track by French duo Daft Punk, featuring a prominent guitar solo.

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Android (operating system)

Android is a mobile operating system based on a modified version of the Linux kernel and other open-source software, designed primarily for touchscreen mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets.

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AOL

AOL (stylized as Aol., formerly a company known as AOL Inc. and originally known as America Online) is an American web portal and online service provider based in New York City, and a brand marketed by Yahoo! Inc. The service traces its history to an online service known as PlayNET.

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Brisk (drink)

Brisk is a tea and juice brand managed by the Pepsi Lipton Partnership, a joint venture founded in 1991 between PepsiCo and Unilever.

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Britney Spears

Britney Jean Spears (born December 2, 1981) is an American singer.

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Bruno Mars

Peter Gene Hernandez (born October 8, 1985), known professionally as Bruno Mars, is an American singer-songwriter.

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Bulletproof (La Roux song)

"Bulletproof" is a song by English synth-pop duo La Roux from their eponymous debut studio album (2009).

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C-3PO

C-3PO or See-Threepio  is a humanoid robot character in the Star Wars franchise.

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Canned Heat (song)

"Canned Heat" is the second single from British funk group Jamiroquai's fourth studio album, Synkronized (1999).

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Celebration (Kool & the Gang song)

"Celebration" is a 1980 song by American band Kool & the Gang.

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Christina Aguilera

Christina María Aguilera (born December 18, 1980) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and television personality.

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Complex Networks

Complex Networks is an American media and entertainment company for youth culture, based in New York City.

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Daft Punk

Daft Punk were a French electronic music duo formed in 1993 in Paris by Thomas Bangalter and Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo.

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Daily Star (United Kingdom)

The Daily Star is a tabloid newspaper published from Monday to Saturday in the United Kingdom since 1978.

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Dance Central

Dance Central is a series of rhythm games developed by Harmonix, creators of the Guitar Hero and Rock Band video game series.

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Darth Vader

Darth Vader is a fictional character in the Star Wars franchise.

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DCUP

Duncan MacLennan (born 13 March 1985), better known by his stage name DCUP (pronounced "D-cup"), is an Australian record producer, DJ and remixer.

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Deadmau5

Joel Thomas Zimmerman (born January 5, 1981), known professionally as deadmau5 (pronounced "dead-mouse"), is a Canadian electronic music producer and DJ.

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Digital Spy

Digital Spy (DS) is a British-based entertainment, television and film website and brand and is the largest digital property at Hearst UK.

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Dirty Vegas

Dirty Vegas are an English house music group initially made up of Ben Harris and Paul Harris (no relation) on instruments and production and Steve Smith on vocals.

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E3

E3 (short for Electronic Entertainment Expo) was an annual trade event for the video game industry organized and presented by the Entertainment Software Association (ESA).

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E3 2011

The Electronic Entertainment Expo 2011 (E3 2011) was the 17th E3 held.

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Entertainment Weekly

Entertainment Weekly (sometimes abbreviated as EW) is an American digital-only entertainment magazine based in New York City, published by Dotdash Meredith, that covers film, television, music, Broadway theatre, books, and popular culture.

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Future plc

Future plc is a British publishing company. It was started in 1985 by Chris Anderson. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. Among its many titles are Country Life, Homes and Gardens, Decanter, Marie Claire, and The Week. Zillah Byng-Thorne was chief executive officer from 2014 to 2023, when she was replaced by Jon Steinberg.

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G4 (American TV network)

G4 (also known as G4TV) was an American pay television and digital network owned by NBCUniversal and later Comcast Spectacor that primarily focused on video games.

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G4 Media, LLC is an in-name only unit of NBCUniversal Television and Streaming which maintains the programming of G4, a defunct 24-hour cable and satellite channel dedicated to video games, along with its former competitor, TechTV/ZDTV.

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Game Informer

Game Informer (GI) is an American monthly video game magazine featuring articles, news, strategy, and reviews of video games and associated consoles.

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GameSpot

GameSpot is an American video gaming website that provides news, reviews, previews, downloads, and other information on video games.

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GamesRadar+

GamesRadar+ (formerly GamesRadar) is an entertainment website for video game-related news, previews, and reviews.

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GameStop

GameStop Corp. is an American video game, consumer electronics, and gaming merchandise retailer.

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Genie in a Bottle

"Genie in a Bottle" is a song by American singer Christina Aguilera from her self-titled debut studio album (1999).

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Ghosts 'n' Stuff

"Ghosts 'n' Stuff" is an electro house song by Canadian electronic music producer Deadmau5 featuring vocals by Australian producer Rob Swire.

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Giant Bomb

Giant Bomb is an American video game website and wiki that includes personality-driven gaming videos, commentary, news, and reviews, created by former GameSpot editors Jeff Gerstmann and Ryan Davis.

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Gordy Haab

Gordy Haab (born 1976) is an American film, video game and television composer based in Los Angeles, California.

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Gwen Stefani

Gwen Renée Stefani (born October 3, 1969) is an American singer-songwriter.

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Hearst Communications

Hearst Communications, Inc. (often referred to simply as Hearst and formerly known as Hearst Corporation) is an American multinational mass media and business information conglomerate based in Hearst Tower in Midtown Manhattan in New York City.

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Hearst Magazines

Hearst Magazines is a division of Hearst Communications that oversees its magazine publishing business in the United States and abroad.

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Hollaback Girl

"Hollaback Girl" is a song by American singer-songwriter Gwen Stefani from her debut solo studio album, Love. Angel. Music. Baby. (2004).

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HuffPost

HuffPost (The Huffington Post until 2017; often abbreviated as HuffPo) is an American progressive news website, with localized and international editions.

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IGN

IGN is an American video game and entertainment media website operated by IGN Entertainment Inc., a subsidiary of Ziff Davis, Inc.

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IOS

iOS (formerly iPhone OS) is a mobile operating system developed by Apple exclusively for its smartphones.

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Jabba the Hutt

Jabba the Hutt is a fictional character in the Star Wars franchise.

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Jamiroquai

Jamiroquai are an English acid jazz and funk band from London.

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Jason Derulo

Jason Joel Desrouleaux (born September 21, 1989), known professionally as Jason Derulo (formerly stylized as Derülo), is an American singer and songwriter.

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Jedi

Jedi, Jedi Knights, or collectively the Jedi Order are fictional characters, and often protagonists, featured in many works within the Star Wars franchise.

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Just Dance (video game series)

Just Dance is a rhythm game series developed and published by Ubisoft.

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Just the Way You Are (Bruno Mars song)

"Just the Way You Are" is the debut solo single by American singer-songwriter Bruno Mars.

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Justin McElroy

Justin Tyler McElroy (born November 8, 1980) is an American podcaster, comedian, and former video game journalist.

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Kinect

Kinect is a discontinued line of motion sensing input devices produced by Microsoft and first released in 2010.

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Kool & the Gang

Kool & the Gang is an American R&B, soul, and funk group formed in Jersey City, New Jersey in 1964.

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Kotaku

Kotaku is a video game website and blog that was originally launched in 2004 as part of the Gawker Media network.

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La Roux

La Roux is an English synth-pop act formed in 2008 by singer Elly Jackson and record producer Ben Langmaid.

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Lightsaber

A lightsaber is a fictional energy sword featured throughout Star Wars.

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List of Star Wars characters

This incomplete list of characters from the Star Wars franchise contains only those which are considered part of the official Star Wars canon, as of the changes made by Lucasfilm in April 2014.

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List of Star Wars planets and moons

The fictional universe of the Star Wars franchise features multiple planets and moons.

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List of Xbox 360 accessories

The Xbox 360 game console, developed by Microsoft, features a number of first-party and third-party accessories.

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Lucasfilm Games

Lucasfilm Games (known as LucasArts between 1990 and 2021) is an American video game licensor and a subsidiary of Lucasfilm. Kinect Star Wars and Lucasfilm Games are LucasArts games.

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Metacritic is a website that aggregates reviews of films, television shows, music albums, video games, and formerly books.

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Minigame

A minigame (also spelled mini game and mini-game, sometimes called a subgame or microgame) is a short game often contained within another video game.

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Multiplayer video game

A multiplayer video game is a video game in which more than one person can play in the same game environment at the same time, either locally on the same computing system (couch co-op), on different computing systems via a local area network, or via a wide area network, most commonly the Internet (e.g.

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Naturally (Selena Gomez & the Scene song)

"Naturally" is a song performed by American band Selena Gomez & the Scene, taken from their debut studio album Kiss & Tell (2009).

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NBCUniversal Media Group is the television and streaming arm of NBCUniversal, and the direct descendant and successor of the former division NBCUniversal Television Group, which existed from 2004 to 2019.

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Northern & Shell

Northern & Shell (holding company name Northern and Shell Network Ltd) is a British publishing group, founded in December 1974 and owned since then by Richard Desmond.

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Paramount Streaming

Paramount Streaming (formerly CBS Digital Media, CBS Interactive, and ViacomCBS Streaming) is a division of Paramount Global that oversees the company's video streaming technology and direct-to-consumer services; including Pluto TV and Paramount+.

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Polygon (website)

Polygon is an American entertainment website by Vox Media covering video games, movies, television, and other popular culture.

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Princess Leia

Princess Leia Organa is a fictional character in the Star Wars franchise.

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Purch Group

Purch Group, Inc. was a New York City-based digital media company.

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R2-D2

R2-D2 or Artoo-Detoo is a fictional robot character in the Star Wars franchise created by George Lucas.

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Ridin' Solo

"Ridin' Solo" is a song by American singer Jason Derulo, released as the third single from his self-titled debut album and produced by J.R. Rotem.

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Selena Gomez & the Scene

Selena Gomez & the Scene was an American pop rock band from Los Angeles, California.

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Shacknews

Shacknews is a website that hosts news, features, editorial content and forums relating to video games.

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Single-player video game

A single-player video game is a video game where input from only one player is expected throughout the course of the gaming session.

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Social media are interactive technologies that facilitate the creation, sharing and aggregation of content (such as ideas, interests, and other forms of expression) amongst virtual communities and networks.

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Star Wars

Star Wars is an American epic space opera media franchise created by George Lucas, which began with the eponymous 1977 film and quickly became a worldwide pop culture phenomenon.

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Star Wars Kid

Star Wars Kid is a viral video made in 2002 by Ghyslain Raza, NewsWeek, Jessica Bennett in which he wields a golf ball retriever in imitation of Darth Maul's lightsaber moves from the film Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace.

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Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace

Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace is a 1999 American epic space opera film written and directed by George Lucas in his first directorial effort since 1977.

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Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith

Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith is a 2005 American epic space opera film that is the sequel to The Phantom Menace (1999) and Attack of the Clones (2002).

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Stronger (Britney Spears song)

"Stronger" is a song by American singer Britney Spears from her second studio album, Oops!... I Did It Again (2000).

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Syfy

Syfy (a paraphrased neology of former name Sci-Fi Channel, later shortened to Sci Fi; stylized as SYFY) is an American basic cable television channel, which is owned by the NBCUniversal Media Group division and business segment of Comcast's NBCUniversal.

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TelevisaUnivision

TelevisaUnivision (formerly known as Univision Communications) is a Mexican-American media company headquartered in New York and Mexico City that owns American Spanish language broadcast network Univision and free-to-air channels in Mexico such as Las Estrellas, Canal 5, Foro, and NU9VE alongside a collection of specialty television channels and production studios.

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Terminal Reality

Terminal Reality is an American video game development and production company based in Lewisville, Texas.

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The Force

The Force is a metaphysical and ubiquitous power in the Star Wars fictional universe.

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The Walt Disney Company

The Walt Disney Company is an American multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate that is headquartered at the Walt Disney Studios complex in Burbank, California.

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The Washington Post

The Washington Post, locally known as "the Post" and, informally, WaPo or WP, is an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C., the national capital.

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Time Inc.

Time Inc. was an American worldwide mass media corporation founded on November 28, 1922, by Henry Luce and Briton Hadden and based in New York City.

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Tom's Hardware

Tom's Hardware is an online publication owned by Future plc and focused on technology.

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Village People

Village People is an American disco group known for its on-stage costumes and suggestive lyrics in their music.

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Vox Media, Inc. is an American mass media company founded in Washington, D.C. with operational headquarters in Lower Manhattan, New York City.

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We No Speak Americano

"We No Speak Americano" is a song by Australian band Yolanda Be Cool and producer DCUP.

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Wii

The Wii is a home video game console developed and marketed by Nintendo.

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Windows Phone

Windows Phone (WP) is a discontinued mobile operating system developed by Microsoft for smartphones as the replacement successor to Windows Mobile and Zune.

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Xbox 360

The Xbox 360 is a home video game console developed by Microsoft.

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Xbox Game Studios

Xbox Game Studios (previously known as Microsoft Studios, Microsoft Game Studios, and Microsoft Games) is an American video game publisher based in Redmond, Washington.

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Y.M.C.A. (song)

"Y.M.C.A." is a song by American disco group Village People, written by Jacques Morali (also the record's producer) and singer Victor Willis and released in October 1978 by Casablanca Records as the only single from their third studio album, Cruisin' (1978).

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Yolanda Be Cool

Yolanda Be Cool are an Australian music duo made up of Andrew Stanley and Matthew Handley.

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Ziff Davis

Ziff Davis, Inc. is an American digital media and internet company.

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See also

Terminal Reality games

• Æon Flux (video game)
• 4x4 Evo
• 4x4 Evo 2
• Blair Witch Volume I: Rustin Parr
• BloodRayne (video game)
• BloodRayne 2
• BlowOut
• CART Precision Racing
• Def Jam Rapstar
• Fly!
• Fury3
• Ghostbusters: The Video Game
• Hellbender (video game)
• Kinect Star Wars
• Metal Slug Anthology
• Monster Truck Madness
• Monster Truck Madness 2
• Nocturne (video game)
• RoadKill (video game)
• SNK Arcade Classics Vol. 1
• Samurai Shodown Anthology
• SpyHunter: Nowhere to Run
• Sundown (video game)
• Terminal Velocity (video game)
• The Walking Dead: Survival Instinct

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kinect_Star_Wars

Also known as Han Solo Dance, I'm Han Solo, Star Wars Kinect.

, Kool & the Gang, Kotaku, La Roux, Lightsaber, List of Star Wars characters, List of Star Wars planets and moons, List of Xbox 360 accessories, Lucasfilm Games, Metacritic, Minigame, Multiplayer video game, Naturally (Selena Gomez & the Scene song), NBCUniversal Media Group, Northern & Shell, Paramount Streaming, Polygon (website), Princess Leia, Purch Group, R2-D2, Ridin' Solo, Selena Gomez & the Scene, Shacknews, Single-player video game, Social media, Star Wars, Star Wars Kid, Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace, Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith, Stronger (Britney Spears song), Syfy, TelevisaUnivision, Terminal Reality, The Force, The Walt Disney Company, The Washington Post, Time Inc., Tom's Hardware, Village People, Vox Media, We No Speak Americano, Wii, Windows Phone, Xbox 360, Xbox Game Studios, Y.M.C.A. (song), Yolanda Be Cool, Ziff Davis.