Stores non-stop at midnight for fans to purchase the 130 controller, that Microsoft says offers a radical new draw close to gaming.
It uses a camera, suit sensors and a microphone to enable users to manage the Xbox 360 without keeping a device.
Kinect faces a fighting with Nintendo's Wii Plus and Sony's Playstation Move.
Nintendo is rising a 3D chronicle of its renouned handheld DS console but that is not scheduled for let go until Mar 2011.
Microsoft hopes Kinect and its sound of family-friendly games will win the firm a widespread share of the remunerative XMas market.
Stephen McGill, Microsoft's executive of Xbox is to UK and Ireland, mentioned Kinect would "revolutionise" home entertainment and communications.
"It's about technology getting out of the way, being incredibly invisible.
"So you only mount in front of the TV, or lay down, however you wish to play, and you only pierce your body, the diversion responds to you. It's incredible.
"Playing Kinect is natural, discerning and wonderfully fun, and we're really vehement to bring it to hundreds of thousands of family groups opposite the nation this Christmas."
Kinect-compatible games existing in time for XMas add Dance Central, in that players try to tie in moves they see on screen, as good a number of other titles fitting for children.
Xbox 360 fans queuing at a Game store in Milton Keynes overnight told the BBC's Newsbeat that the new coordinator would piquancy up their game-playing.
"I've had an Xbox for 7 years and used to fool around it a lot but not so ample any more. I'm only seeking for something new so we wish to try this," mentioned Michael, 21, from Luton.
Mickey, 19, mentioned the completely hands-free pattern was something honestly new.
"It's a step up from what PS3 are carrying out at the short time with Move, that is a good concept, but you've still got a remote in your hand, and this is freehand."
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