Microsoft announced today that gamers will have direct access to this year's super Xbox event, X06, and the Japanese super games event, The Tokyo Game Show.
Xbox Live will allow gamers to witness Microsoft's plans at these events by giving them access to early game information, demos, trailers and news from the show floors.
Starting Wednesday, September 20, through Friday, September 29, connected gamers can access the best content from the Tokyo Game Show in Japan and
X06 in Barcelona, Spain, including highlights from both press briefings, daily updates and behind the scenes videos from the show floors as well as
playable game demos and videos in high definition. The majority of this content will only be available until 12:00 a.m. PDT on September
29, so be sure to download everything you want while it is available.
There will also be a brand new Xbox Live Arcade title launch each week, one at Tokyo Game Show and one at X06, including a never before announced
major franchise making its way onto Xbox Live Arcade. In total, more than 100 pieces of new downloadable content will be available to gamers during
the nine day period.
In addition to new playable game demos, there will also be new game videos from the following titles being showcased at Tokyo
Game Show and/or X06: Call of Duty 3 (Activision), Dead or Alive Xtreme 2 (Tecmo), Forza Motorsport 2 (Microsoft Game Studios), Kayne & Lynch (Eidos), Kingdom Under Fire: Circle of Doom (Microsoft Game Studios), Need for Speed Carbon (EA), Project Sylpheed (Square-Enix), Shrek 3 (Activision),
Viva Piñata (Microsoft Game Studios), and additional high definition videos from games to be announced at Tokyo Game Show and X06
For gamers looking to further personalize their Xbox 360 experience there will also be new picture packs and themes for titles including Alan Wake, Fable
2, Mass Effect and Forza 2. Gamers will also be able to download a free picture pack, theme and an exclusive scene from the upcoming Battlestar
Galactica season premier (US only).
Stay tuned to
xbox.com/bringingithome
for additional details.
