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Wednesday, September 27, 2006 - Posts

Europe Community at X06

posted Wednesday, September 27, 2006 10:45 PM by johnporcaro
Acey Bongos, the European Major Nelson, has invited a handful of community members to X06 to represent their countries.  Since it's a European show, no community sites outside of Europe were invited, so you'll have to rely on Major Nelson's coverage Read More
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X06: From Barcelona to You

posted Wednesday, September 27, 2006 1:00 PM by johnporcaro
Xbox.com just posted the video of the entire show.  Major just posted the audio from X06.  [MP3] Download the show (MP3) [WMA] Download the show This is an enhanced blogcast. [?] And earlier, he did a behind-the-scenes interview Read More
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Marvel Universe Online Coming to Xbox 360 and Vista

posted Wednesday, September 27, 2006 11:59 AM by johnporcaro
Today at X06, Microsoft Game Studios announced further details around its project based on the Marvel universe of Super Heroes. Cryptic Studios will develop Marvel Universe Online, the massively multiplayer online (MMO) video game exclusive Read More
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X06 Details in Press Release, Press Site

posted Wednesday, September 27, 2006 11:22 AM by johnporcaro
The X06 Press Release was just posted.  You can find more details on Xbox.com. [Edit: The press site is live at Xbox.com]   ·         A landmark partnership announced between Academy Award-winning Read More
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Xbox 360 Ushers in Exclusive New Worlds of Entertainment for Most-Anticipated Franchises Ever at X06

posted Wednesday, September 27, 2006 11:00 AM by johnporcaro
Microsoft announces partnership with Peter Jackson to create two new interactive entertainment series for Xbox 360 and Xbox Live; new, exclusive “Halo Wars,” “Splinter Cell,” “Grand Theft Auto,” “Bioshock,” “Banjo Kazooie” and “DOOM” announcements wow crowd; HD DVD version of Peter Jackson’s “King Kong” to be distributed with Xbox 360 HD DVD Player this fall. Read More
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Summarizing X06 Announcements

posted Wednesday, September 27, 2006 10:25 AM by johnporcaro
Rare is bringing Banjo-Kazooie to the Xbox 360 Activision brings DOOM to Xbox Live Arcade, TONIGHT! Sensible World of Soccer from Codemasters will come to Xbox Live Arcade Peter Moore re-confirms 1080p native resolution gameplay coming to Xbox 360 Read More
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Microsoft Game Studios, Marvel Entertainment and Cryptic Studios Unveil Marvel Universe Online

posted Wednesday, September 27, 2006 10:00 AM by johnporcaro
Video game luminaries join forces to bring Marvel’s iconic universe of Super Heroes exclusively to Windows Vista and Xbox 360 platforms Read More
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X06 Starts in a Few Hours

posted Wednesday, September 27, 2006 8:24 AM by johnporcaro
We're manning the battle stations from Redmond, ready to report everything we know about tonight's announcements from Barcelona.  Because the show is run by the European team, many of the Global Marketing team is back in Redmond.  Major Nelson Read More
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