Get our top stories follow kotaku Why Fruit Ninja Is One of the Best Things to Hit the Xbox 360 Kinect [Updated] I finally hooked up the Kinect camera to my Xbox 360 in the new home this weekend. It wasn't to play Child of Eden , which I've heard is great. It wasn't to play a bit more Dance Central , which I know is great. It was to cut fruit. Halfbrick's Fruit Ninja hits the Xbox Live Arcade this week (on Wednesday) as part of the Xbox 360's Summer of Arcade. I wasn't convinced that Fruit Ninja , a game that debuted on the iPhone, would be the sort of game I'd want to play, let alone be the game that would get me to dig out and hook up the Kinect. But one night playing it at an event in New York had me convinced. It sounds sort of silly. You stand in front of your television and swing your arms at the fruit that pops up from the bottom and sides of the screen. Hit a fruit and it slices neatly in half, spatter the background with some juice. Depending on the mode, you also have to avoid some bombs popping up on the screen. Pretty straight forward. Not the sort of thing I'd probably play a bunch. But, it turns out, it is. First, there's the idea that if you hit more than two fruit at once you get a bonus. The more fruit you