Xbox Live Launched in India

Xbox Live, the premier online console gaming servi service, has been launched in India on 5th November.

Users will be able to log on to enjoy fast-paced arcade action, new game content, multi-player frag-fests, and exclusive Bollywood content such as trailers of ‘Hanuman Returns’, content related to “Love Story 2050″, Harman Baweja’s debut film opposite Priyanka Chopra.

Xbox 360 is also launching a range of interactive accessories for Xbox Live gamers which include: a live vision camera for interactive gaming; wireless and wired headsets; wireless controller and a chat pad (text input device); 512 MB memory unit; and a wireless network adapter.

Xbox Live is currently available in 25 countries across the globe, with India the 26th market to launch it.

Xbox Live will be available to users to log on, and sample for free with the Silver subscription level, and a one year paid Gold membership at Rs 2,200.

To access Xbox Live, log onto: www.xbox.com/in

7 November 2007 in xbox | Comments (1)

Halo 3 Released for Xbox 360

The much awaited sequel of the Halo series, the Halo 3 is released for Xbox 360 Platform.

Halo 3 has officially become the biggest entertainment launch in history, garnering an estimated $170 million in sales in the United States alone in the first 24 hours. More than 10,000 retailers hosted Midnight Madness events to celebrate the launch of this third installment in the billion-dollar franchise.

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29 September 2007 in Games & xbox | Comments (0)

Microsoft Announces Next Wave of Xbox 360 Titles

Microsoft announced that the next round of titles in the Xbox 360 Platinum Hits library will be available March 16 in North America, Latin America, Japan and the Asia Pacific region.

Next month’s Platinum Hits releases include games from the industry’s leading publishers, including Activision Publishing Inc.’s “Call of Duty 2,” Electronic Arts Inc.’s “EA SPORTS(TM) Fight Night Round 3,” Ubisoft Entertainment’s “Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter” and 2K Sport’s “Top Spin 2.”

Next month’s Platinum Hits release, starting at an estimated retail price of $29.99 (U.S.), will include the following titles in the Americas:
– “Battlefield 2: Modern Combat(TM)” (Electronic Arts)
– “Burnout(TM) Revenge” (Electronic Arts)
– “Call of Duty 2″ (Activision)
– “Dead or Alive 4″ (TECMO Inc.)
– “Fight Night Round 3″ (Electronic Arts)
– “Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter” (Ubisoft)
– “Top Spin 2″ (2K Sports)
– “Rockstar Games presents Table Tennis” (Rockstar Games)

Source: http://www.todaystmj4.com/news/tech/6002641.html

23 February 2007 in News & xbox | Comments (0)