Microsoft Announces Xbox 360 Day One Launch Lineup

Nov 14 2005, 10:02am EST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Microsoft issued a press-release detailing the available Xbox 360 games and accessories at the Xbox 360 launch day (November 22nd).

Microsoft Corp. today announced that 18 Xbox 360 games (see list below), spanning all the popular genres, and 13 Xbox 360 accessories will be available when the video game and entertainment system launches in North America. Adding to the already lineup of launch-day titles, Xbox Live Arcade for Xbox 360 plans to offer between 12 and 15 bite-sized game titles on launch day one.
Not a bad lineup. And then you also need to consider the 200+ original Xbox games that work on the backward compatible Xbox 360.
Microsoft Xbox 360 Launch Games:

• “Amped 3” (2K Sports)

• “Call of Duty 2” (Activision Inc.)

• “Condemned: Criminal Origins” (SEGA Corp.)

• “FIFA Soccer 06 Road to 2006 FIFA World Cup” (Electronic Arts Inc.)

• “GUN™” (Activision)

• “Kameo: Elements of Power” (Microsoft Game Studios and Rare Ltd.)

• “Madden NFL 06” (Electronic Arts)

• “NBA 2K6” (2K Sports)

• “NBA LIVE 06” (Electronic Arts)

• “Need for Speed Most Wanted” (Electronic Arts)

• “NHL 2K6” (2K Sports)

• “Perfect Dark Zero” (Microsoft Game Studios and Rare Ltd.)

• “Peter Jackson’s King Kong: The Official Game of the Movie” (Ubisoft)

• “Project Gotham Racing 3” (Microsoft Game Studios and Bizarre Creations Ltd.)

• “Quake 4™” (id Software and Activision)

• “Ridge Racer 6” (Namco Ltd.)

• “Tiger Woods PGA TOUR 06” (Electronic Arts)

• “Tony Hawk’s American Wasteland” (Activision)

Xbox 360 Accessories:

• Xbox 360 Wireless Controller

• Xbox 360 Controller (wired)

• Xbox 360 Wireless Networking Adapter

• Xbox 360 Universal Media Remote

• Xbox 360 Faceplates

• Xbox 360 Hard Drive (20 GB)

• Xbox 360 Headset

• Xbox 360 Memory Unit (64 MB)

• Xbox 360 Play & Charge Kit

• Xbox 360 Rechargeable Battery Pack

• Xbox 360 Component HD-AV Cable

• Xbox 360 S-Video AV Cable (U.S. only)

• Xbox 360 VGA HD AV Cable

Some Xbox 360 accessories and games are already shipping.

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Luigi Lugmayr
Luigi is the founding chief Editor of I4U News and brings over 15 years experience in the technology field to the ever evolving and exciting world of gadgets. He started I4U News back in 2000 and evolved it into vibrant technology magazine.
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