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GameSpot's Giancarlo Varanini shows ZDNet's David Coursey a beta version of Microsoft's Xbox Live, an online gaming service set to debut in mid-November.
Fight Night Round 3 is the latest version of the pugilism sim from EA Sports. Due in the first half of 2006, Round 3 will be best enjoyed on the HD-enabled Xbox 360 (shown here) and--eventually--the PlayStation 3. The game will also be available for the P
Microsoft previews their next system update featuring, avatars and more social interaction through games. Netflix partners with the Microsoft bringing access to their entire movie library to the Xbox 360. New party games, "You're in the Movies" and "Lips," are previewed, and everyone gets giddy for "Final Fantasy 13."
Take a look at what the 2006 edition of EA Sports' basketball franchise will bring to Microsoft's Xbox 360.
Microsoft unveils Windows Phone
Microsoft's Robbie Bach gives details on a new platform called Windows Phone, which features a mobile app store. The company also unveils updates to Zune HD and Xbox 360, including the ability to stream HD video to Microsoft's gaming console.
Lucas launches 'Star Wars' video game
"Star Wars" creator George Lucas on Monday night made a rare appearance to launch the video game "Star Wars: The Force Unleashed." Hear from the game's developer, the actor who played Darth Vader's Secret Apprentice, and eager gamers about why this version is a must-have for any "Star Wars" fan.
The quintessential football simulator is back again with brand-new improvements and features including gang-tackling and a fumble mini game. The entire Madden presentation is also new, giving you the feeling that you're watching a game unfold just like it does on TV. Madden 10 kicks off on almost every major gaming platform Friday, August 14.
Video preview: Major League Baseball 2K6
2K Games throws out the first virtual pitch this year with Major League Baseball 2K6. It's available on the Xbox, the PS2, the PSP, the GameCube, and--with significantly better graphics--the Xbox 360.
Gaming preview: 'All Pro Football 2K8'
2K Sports has officially reentered its hat into the football simulation ring for the first time since 'ESPN NFL 2K5.' In lieu of the NFL license, 'All Pro Football 2K8' will feature some of the biggest names in the history of football, such as Elway, Mont
