| Sooner rather then later gamers like you and I will | | | | several games, including Microsoft's Kameo, |
| get a chance to see Xbox 360 up close and | | | | Activision's Call of Duty 2, and King Kong. The |
| personal at retailers nationwide. | | | | demonstration disc also features movies of |
| In some surprising news Microsoft is planning to | | | | several titles, including Project Gotham Racing 3, |
| deliver Xbox 360 demo kiosks to retailers across | | | | Need for Speed Most Wanted, and Ghost Recon. |
| North America as early as October 24th. | | | | The buzz continues to build for Xbox 360 as |
| Although the Xbox 360 console doesn't launch until | | | | retailers prep for the Thanskgiving launch. |
| November 22nd, Microsoft intends to get the | | | | Numerous online retailers, including and |
| console out to the public early with these demo | | | | Amazon.com, have pre-sold out of the $299 Core |
| Kiosks. Be sure to check your local retailers the | | | | System and $399 premium edition. |
| week of October 24th. | | | | Brick and mortar retailers like Best Buy, Circuit |
| Xbox 360 demo kiosks have been reported to | | | | City, and Target, have set up promotional posters |
| appear in various Wal-Mart locations across the | | | | and take-home leaflets to start the marketing |
| United States. The Xbox 360 demonstration units | | | | blitz. |
| are hooked up to an HDTV LCD monitor and | | | | Microsoft is expected to produce 1.5 - 2 million |
| include a slot to insert a memory card to | | | | units for the Xbox 360's global launch. Most units |
| download promotional data. | | | | are said to be allocated for the North American |
| Microsoft's Xbox 360 console will drop to retail | | | | market, followed by Europe and Japan. |
| chains on Nov. 22nd. The next-generation system | | | | Microsoft has sold 22 million Xbox units across the |
| is due for a global launch in North America, | | | | U.S. on hits like the Halo franchise. Sony's PS2 |
| Europe, and Japan this holiday season and it is | | | | leads the U.S. game market, while Nintendo's |
| sure to be a huge hit. | | | | GameCube ranks third. |
| The Xbox 360 kiosk contains playable demos of | | | | |