Mission Briefing

Story setup, genre fit, and buying context for players deciding whether to buy, rate, or save EyeToy: Kinetic Combat for later.

EyeToy: Kinetic Combat is the sequel to EyeToy: Kinetic. It was released in Europe in November of 2006, but was never released in North America. It is a fitness game for the PlayStation 2 focused around the martial art of Hung Gar kung fu. The game requires an EyeToy camera with a special 'Full Vision Lens' that attaches on the front of the device. The main mode of the game is the Personal Trainer mode which is a 16-week program of training involving learning the basic kung fu movements, increasing endurance and strength, developing agility and balance, and tai chi-style relaxation. During the program, a series of exercises is assigned to particular days of the week, with the duration, difficulty and frequency of the activities increasing during the program.