Microsoft 2006 E3 Press Conference
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Here's a breakdown of Microsoft's E3 2006 Press Conference..
Previous Microsoft E3 Press Conferences:
- Date: May 9, 2006
- Time: 11 am PDT
- Host: Peter Moore
- Location: Chinese Theater (Hollywood)
- YouTube (1 video) - 80 mins 20 seconds
- GAME TRAILER: Gears of War, after it ends a blonder Cliffy B takes the stage.
- STAGE DEMO: Gears of War
- Peter Moore takes the stage, talks sales figures, Xbox Live, talks about Xbox Live Arcade
- Video montage of Xbox Live Arcade upcoming releases... Pac Man, Frogger, Sonic the Hedgehog, Defender, etc
- GAME TRAILER:: Lumines Live
- Video montage of upcoming games: Lost Planet, Brothers in Arms: Hell's Highway, F.E.A.R., Too Human, Saints Row, etc.
- GAME TRAILER: Fable 2, welcomes Peter Molyneux to Microsoft Studios
- GAME TRAILER: Forza Motorsport 2, announced release date and 12 player online play
- GAME TRAILER: Blue Dragon
- GAME TRAILER: Tom Clancy Splinter Cell: Double Agent
- Jim Veevaert comes on stage to demo Viva Pinata
- STAGE DEMO: Viva Pinata
- Peter Moore talks about entertainment coming to Xbox Live Marketplace, announces Xbox HD-DVD player accessory. Shows off his Halo 2 tattoo, then his Grand Theft Auto IV tattoo.
- Talks about Games for Windows and working with best gaming platform, Windows Vista.
- STAGE DEMO: Crysis
- Montage of games for Windows Vista, shown: Flight Simulator X, Crysis, Age of Conan, etc.
- GAME TRAILER: Shadowrun
- GAME TRAILER: Alan Wake
- Bill Gates takes the stage, mentions his a big PGR3 fan. Adding 8 new countries for Xbox 360. Talks about Live Anywhere (cell phones, pc, xbox live all connected)
- Scott Hanson takes the stage and demo's the Live Anywhere.
- GAME TRAILER: Halo 3