Optional Kinect will lead to more Xbox One games, says Phil Harrison
User choice creates a “virtuous cycle”, apparently.
No, “virtuous cycle” isn’t some sort of angelic variation on the motorbikes from Tron, which can only be conjured up in the absence of a Kinect sensor. It’s what happens when you offer a cheaper, Kinect-less version of your console, which then allows more consumers to buy more hardware, which leads to more interest from developers. Simples!