Technology: Microsoft held a press conference in the preamble of the E3 video game trade show to announce the availability of its new game console Xbox One. It will go on sale in November in 21 countries.
After unveiling its next Xbox One accompanied the new Kinect last month, Microsoft took advantage of the high mass of video games, E3, to give more details.
It was learned that the console will be available in November in 21 countries, and costs 499 euros in Europe. This price includes an Xbox One incorporating a Blu-ray drive, a 500 GB hard drive, Wi-Fi, a wireless controller and a 14-day trial to the online service Xbox Live Gold offer.
Abandon virtual currencyfrom 1 July to 31 December, Xbox Live Gold subscribers will receive two free games to download per month. It will start with Halo 3 and Assassin’s Creed II. Fans of the Halo saga will be happy to learn that a new album is being prepared with a release planned for next year.
Lastimportant news, the virtual currency system, Microsoft Points, will be phased out with the Xbox One. Purchases of digital content will be made with local currency in each country. (Eureka Press)
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