Codename D - a Kinect game actually worth getting hyped for?

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Super punk dev Suda 51 creating game for Microsoft's motion-sensing gadget

So far, Kinect has done a miserable job of convincing gamers that it's something they'll want to play. However, when developer Goichi Suda (aka Suda 51, aka the guy that made Killer 7 and No More Heroes) announces that he's working on something for Microsoft's controller-free gadgetron, then gamers really should allow themselves to get ever so slightly hyped. After all, he makes bloody good games that are extremely bad-ass and more than just a little bit mental.

Revealed at Microsoft's TGS conference, Goichi Suda's Kinect game is called Codename D. It's an action game that involves fighting for survival inside an evil amusement park. And that's about all there is to know about it right now. This is the reveal trailer, which, quite frankly, reveals very little:

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Matt Cundy
Matt Cundy
I don't have the energy to really hate anything properly. Most things I think are OK or inoffensively average. I do love quite a lot of stuff as well, though.