7/14/2008

Final Fantasy XIII Announced for the Xbox 360

Square Enix Wada have just announced on the Microsoft Press Conference that Final Fantasy XIII is coming for the Xbox 360.

Microsoft Press Conference Round Up



This is a round up of all the announcements that Microsoft made today on its press conference:

  1. Fallout 3 Exclusive DLC for Xbox 360 and PC.
  2. Resident Evil 5 hitting stores March 13th 2009 with online co-op mode.
  3. Fable 2 hitting stores October 2008.
  4. Gears of War 2 hitting stores November 7th 2008.
  5. Geometry Wars 2 and Galaga Legions for XBLA.
  6. New GUI, Avatar System, Primetime and Games Tab.
  7. Netflix partners with Microsoft.
  8. Portal Still Alive exclusive for 360 this Fall.
  9. Microsoft unveils "You are in the Movies"
  10. REM Trackpack, first for Xbox 360 and Guitar Hero World Tour owners.
  11. Microsoft officially announces Lips for the Xbox 360, coming this holiday.
  12. Inifinite Undiscovery hits North America on September 2nd.
  13. Star Ocean The Last Hope hits Spring 2009.
  14. The Last Remnant will be available first on Xbox 360, November 20th.
  15. Final Fantasy XIII announced for the Xbox 360.

Geometry Wars 2 Retro Evolved And Galaga Legions Announced For XBLA

Microsoft have just announced two new XBLA titles, after 20 years the first true sequel to the original Galaga, Galaga Legions and Geometry Wars 2 Retro Evolved, the last one hitting XBLA next month.

Microsoft Announces Xbox 360 Mini Avatars

Microsoft have just announced the update for the Xbox 360 dashboard and the rumored mini avatars (Xbox 360's Mii). Evrything coming this fall to the Xbox 360.

Gears of War 2 Goes Black During Demonstration

Today on the Microsoft Press Conference, Clifford B was demoing Gears of War, which he called the most anticipated game this year on any platform. During the demonstration the screen went black for a second or two, rumors are that the demonstration was not actually a real time demo, it was pre-recorded.

Resident Evil 5 Release Date Announced

Jun Takeuchi, Resident Evil 5 producer, has just confirmed that Resident Evil 5 will be launching worldwide on friday the 13th March 2009

Fallout 3 To Have Exclusive DLC for Xbox 360 and PC

Today on the Microsoft Press Conference, Bethesda's Todd Howard have confirmed the Fallout 3 will have SUBSTANTIAL downloadable content for Fallout 3 and it will be exclusive to the 360 and PC.