Tag: John Carmack

Carmack describes Kinect as “a poor interaction”

Speaking at his annual keynote address at Quakecon, Id Software founder John Carmack controversially described the Kinect experience as fundamentally, “a poor interaction.” Carmack analogized Kinect to Apple’s old one-button mouse, claiming that “Kinect is sort of like a zero-button mouse with a lot of latency on it.” The Verge report on a video released to YouTube where the response…