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Microsoft demonstrates code redemption via Kinect

Microsoft shows off how functionality works on next-generation console.

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Microsoft previously confirmed that the Xbox One can scan codes using the new Kinect camera, removing the need for manual entry. Now, the company has demonstrated this functionality in real time.

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Microsoft's Larry "Major Nelson" Hryb demoed the functionality today in a Vine. He says, "Xbox, Use Code," and after placing the code in front of the camera, it appears in a matter of seconds.

The Xbox One launches on November 22 for $500.

For more on some of the system's launch titles, check out GameSpot's just-published previews for Forza 5, Ryse: Son of Rome, and Dead Rising 3.

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