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News for March 2006

Ghost Recon Demo on Xbox Live Marketplace (03/30/2006)
If you haven't bought it yet, now's your chance to try it out online.

Far Cry Ships for Xbox and Xbox 360 (03/30/2006)
The Far Cry brand expands.

Xbox 360's Backwards Compatibility List Grows (03/30/2006)
Three new titles added and several others fixed.

Ubisoft Acquires Far Cry Rights (03/30/2006)
Brand looks to play a big role in the company's future.

Battlefield 2: Modern Combat Demo Now on Xbox 360 (03/30/2006)
EA's doing all it can to compete in the already-crowded war genre.

Saturn Bomberman on Xbox Live Arcade? (03/29/2006)
One of the best multiplayer titles ever may soon be available on Live.

Xbox.com Gets Live Friends Management (03/29/2006)
Long overdue.

Konami Rumbles on Xbox 360 (03/28/2006)
Scantily-clad ladies set to duke it out in Rumble Roses XX.

Two More PopCap Titles on Xbox Live Arcade (03/22/2006)
Four popular web games now offered by the company.

Eidos Finds 'Just Cause' on Xbox 360 (03/22/2006)
Eidos promises a massive world and 300+ missions.

New Call of Duty 2 Xbox 360 'Title Update' Now Available (03/21/2006)
Multiplayer improvements among other features highlight Activision's patch.

Ubisoft and Best Buy Announce Xbox 360 Ghost Recon Tournament (03/21/2006)
New Dodge Caliber on the line at E3 2006.

Xbox 360 Shortages No More (03/21/2006)
Will all of those pre-orders finally be filled?

Xbox 360 Demo of Burnout Revenge Now Available (03/20/2006)
Also, Battlefield 2 demo to be available March 24th.

EMotion FX 3 Animation System Supports Xbox 360 (03/20/2006)
Real-time character animation SDK now supports Microsoft's powerful console.

GDC: Microsoft Hands Out XNA & Opens Up Xbox Live (03/20/2006)
Making it easier for developers to deliver Xbox 360 titles.

Microsoft Developing Xbox Handheld? (03/20/2006)
Is the 900lb. gorilla finally moving into the portable market?

Record Sales for GRAW on Xbox 360 (03/17/2006)
No wonder it was so hard to track down...

Rare Announces Viva Pi (03/15/2006)
Microsoft, 4Kids create new franchise, but the real treat's inside!

Prey Weekly Update #9, Focusing on the Xbox 360 Version, Now Online (03/10/2006)
Another update on what could be the next great FPS.

New JRPG for Xbox 360 Underway? (03/10/2006)
Cryptic hints from the company that publishes Famitsu.

Free Xbox Live Gold Weekend Confirmed (03/10/2006)
Clear your calendar for March 31st through April 2nd.

Ubisoft Announces Over G Fighters Exclusively for Xbox 360 (03/10/2006)
Blazing Angels isn't the only flight action title heading to the 360.

Ridge Racer 6 Demo Now on Xbox Live Marketplace (03/09/2006)
Pure arcade racing now available to try before you buy.

Jewel Quest Now on Xbox Live Marketplace (03/09/2006)
The lineup keeps growing.

New Xbox 360 Bundles Soon @ EBgames.com (03/08/2006)
Four different packages available March 17th.

College Hoops 2K6 Ships for Xbox 360 (03/07/2006)
The system's third basketball title has shipped.

Burnout Revenge for Xbox 360 Peels Into Stores (03/07/2006)
More than just a port with a few graphical enhancements.

GRAW Ships for Xbox 360 and Xbox (03/07/2006)
Xbox Company now being deployed to the battlefield.

Xbox 360 Console, Dead or Alive 4 Both Get Patched (03/06/2006)
One for maintenance, one (hopefully) to fix some problems.

The Outfit Demo Now Available on Xbox Live Marketplace (03/06/2006)
Your chance to suit up for battle early.

Rockstar Announces Table Tennis for Xbox 360 (03/06/2006)
EA should be snapping up exclusive Killerspin rights any time now...

Xbox 360 Rainbow Six Game Revealed Early? (03/05/2006)
This is what happens when a strict NDA isn't enforced.

Xbox 360 GRAW Achievements List Revealed (03/03/2006)
Warning, there are spoilers!

Elveon Playable for Xbox 360/PC at E3 (03/02/2006)
Unreal Engine 3 powered fantasy epic to make debut on greatest stage of them all.

The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Golden for Xbox 360 and PC (03/02/2006)
It's done!

First True Xbox 360 Splinter Cell Screens Unveiled (03/01/2006)
And boy does it look good...

Battlefield 2 Delayed for Xbox 360 (03/01/2006)
BF fans will have to wait another month.

Xbox 360 Version of Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter Goes Gold (03/01/2006)
After several false starts, the Ghosts are once again ready for deployment.

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