I wish to start a game development for windows PC using Kinect V2 sensor. The game concept is to record the users walking distance from a certain point.
As I am very new in gaming so I need to have few details before start this development:
1- What is the preferred way/ technology to develop Windows Game with Kinect V2 capabilities?
2- Can I use my .Net experience (C#, XAML) in this game development?
3- What plugins, SDKs, framework required to develop game?
4- If uses WPF+XAML then should I be able to create a setup for easy going installations to the client?
Please pardon me as I am new to Game development and looking for suggestions here!
1- What is the preferred way/ technology to develop Windows Game with Kinect V2 capabilities?
Ans => You can use unity. Microsoft Provides kinect plug in for unity
2- Can I use my .Net experience (C#, XAML) in this game development?
Ans => You can code with C# in unity.
3- What plugins, SDKs, framework required to develop game?
Ans => Depends on what type game you want to develop. As for your interest, I want mention some creating coding framework such as Processing , Cinder. You will find tons of plugins or assets in Unity Asset Store.
4- If uses WPF+XAML then should I be able to create a setup for easy going installations to the client?
Ans => :-?
Well, suggestions for you.
Start Learning Unity. Complete these tutorials.
Official Unity plugin for Kinect v2.