Post by XBot on Dec 12, 2005 8:56:28 GMT 8
Much like last month's Zero Hour event, Microsoft is holding an event for hardcore gamers on the eve of the Xbox 360's launch in Japan. While the official launch ceremony is scheduled to take place a few hours from now at the Shibuya Tsutaya shopping center, Microsoft is also holding party at its Xbox 360 Lounge solely for a few select members of the Xbox Live community. The party began Friday night, and will continue until about two hours before the console goes on sale Saturday morning.
About 15 minutes before the countdown party's 9 p.m. kickoff, more than 80 people had already gathered outside the Xbox 360 Lounge to get in. The crowd became larger as the hour neared, and it seemed that most of the 120 lucky gamers that won a ticket to the event had lined up before the doors opened...
About 15 minutes before the countdown party's 9 p.m. kickoff, more than 80 people had already gathered outside the Xbox 360 Lounge to get in. The crowd became larger as the hour neared, and it seemed that most of the 120 lucky gamers that won a ticket to the event had lined up before the doors opened...
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