Microsoft Press Conference E3 2007: gaming as a family business

The kick-off for the Microsoft Press Conference E3 2007 has just finished and some of the eye catchers have to be games such as Assassin’s Creed, Call of Duty 4, Halo 3, and the cool Rock Band. In the conference, Microsoft has said that all these games will be released sometime this year, hopefully just before Christmas 2007.

Microsoft has said that they would like to focus gaming and become more of a family business, so it will be more family friendly. They aim to improve Xbox Live and make it faster, and to add much more content, maybe even movies.

At the Microsoft Press Conference E3 2007, they ran through some statistics such as, more Xbox 360 games were sold than both the PS3 and the Nintendo Wii added together, although the Xbox outsells the Sony Playstation 3, it still has a way to go to out sell the Wii.

Microsoft also showed of two new editions of the ever popular Xbox 360 and these were the black one, this has more storage and is heading for Europe, and they also announced a special Halo edition.

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