While the rest of the world got to enjoy the Xbox 360 Elite console in March this year, India was left out of it. But now, we have finally got a chance to sample the ‘Black Beauty’ as Microsoft has officially announced its launch in the motherland.
Microsoft India has said that the Xbox 360 Elite console will be available through Indiatimes.com from August 17 onwards.
As you might already know; the Xbox 360 Elite console has an uber-cool black finish with signature metallic detailing.
But more important that being a sleek and smart looking console, the Elite offers gamers a whole lot more space to store their music, movie downloads and game content all due to the 120GB hard drive that was not available with the ‘now-oh-so-drab-in-comparison’ white Xbox 360s.
Plus, included with the Xbox 360 Elite console is a high-definition multimedia interface (HDMI) port and a high-definition cable for the console. You also get a wireless controller in the bundle.
The Xbox 360 Elite console package inlcudes the following:
*Xbox 360 Elite console: The console is equipped with a premium black finish and three powerful core processors capable of producing the best in HD entertainment (up to 1080p), 16:9 cinematic aspect ratio, anti-aliasing for smooth textures, full surround sound, HDMI output and DVD playback with upscaling capabilities right out of the box.
*Xbox 360 Wireless Controller (black): This award-winning, high-performance wireless controller, now in black, features the Xbox Guide Button for quick, in-game access to friends and music. It has a range of up to 30 feet and a battery life of 30 hours on two AA batteries.
*Xbox 360 headset (black: Now available in black, the headset lets gamers strategize or trade taunts while playing games
*Xbox 360 HDMI cable: New to Xbox 360, HDMI allows consumers to get HD video (up to 1080p) and multichannel surround sound, all from one cable.
According to Mohit Anand, Country Manager, Entertainment and Devices division, Microsoft India, “India’s youth today has an insatiable appetite for style and entertainment in all spheres of life. There is a huge demand for gaming in the country and fans are constantly craving for products and features that enhance their experience. The Xbox 360 Elite’s good looks, larger storage space and premium features will allow our customers in India to enjoy all that the next generation of entertainment has to offer.”
The Microsoft Xbox 360 Elite “black” console will carry a price of Rs.34,990 in India. To book your black Xbox 360 Elite console click here.
source:techshout.com