Microsoft Uses E3 To Sell Xbox 360 Consoles

  • 250GB Xbox 360 for $299
  • Get two free games
  • Exclusive games announced

Microsoft is using E3 to try and persuade those how have yet to purchase an Xbox 360 to buy one before the arrival of its new gaming console the Xbox One.

  • 250GB Xbox 360 for $299
  • Get two free games
  • Exclusive games announced

Microsoft is using E3 to try and persuade those how have yet to purchase an Xbox 360 to buy one before the arrival of its new gaming console the Xbox One.

At $299 for a 250GB console, the company is also offering more carrots in the shape of two free Xbox 360 games a month for Xbox Live Gold members until the arrival of the Xbox One. Unfortunately these games are old stock such as Halo 3 and Assassin’s Creed II.

Also for all of June, Xbox Live Gold subscribers will have access to Fable III at no additional charge. In addition, fora limited time gamers can get a Day One 12-month Xbox Live Gold membership and play Killer Instinct: Round One, with the Shadow Jago character, on Xbox One. Players will also receive a commemorative Day One membership card.

At Microsoft’s E3 press briefing, developer Wargaming.netannounced that a new installment of one of its action games, World of Tanks: Xbox 360 Edition,is coming to Xbox 360 later this year. Custom-built for Xbox 360, World of Tanks: Xbox 360 Edition is a global online multiplayer dedicated to tank warfare in the mid-20th century. Players will command some of history’s most powerful tanks and experience combat where the excitement of battle is enhanced by working together with their tank platoons to win the fight.

Microsoft also showcasedMax: The Curse of Brotherhood,a follow-up to the game Max and the Magic Marker, coming exclusively to Xbox 360 later this year. The game tells the story of a boy named Max who embarks on a journey to find his little brother, Felix, after a giant monster steals him away.  

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