The video game industry has come a long way from its genesis in missile defense systems. The gaming experience has gone from basic and simple to dynamic and complex. With revenues crossing the $50 billion mark in 2009, this captivating industry is poised for further growth and success.
Although Nintendo and Sony were forerunners in the field of video games, Microsoft, which made its inroads, has since been a formidable competitor to the two. It has broken the preconceived notion that only Asian companies can survive the fortunes of the gaming industry.
A premier video game and home entertainment system, Xbox 360 is the successor to Xbox, Microsoft’s first foray into the game console market that took on Sony’s PlayStation 3, Nintendo’s Game Cube and Sega’s Dreamcast. . Xbox 360 has a one-of-a-kind central processing unit, with equally dynamic graphics processing unit and memory system bandwidth that have ousted the market’s favor in its direction.
With “Kinnect” for Xbox360, Microsoft has rewritten the sober history of the video game era. This device is a “controller-free gaming and entertainment experience.” It ensures that every activity is engrossing, whether it’s watching a movie, spinning on the floor following dance moves, kicking a ball indirectly through a game, or simply playing your favorite song through a wave. From your hand
With blockbuster games like Gears of War 3, Halo: Reach, and Call of Duty 2, it’s no surprise that Xbox 360 has sold out.
Xbox Live has brought the gaming experience online, bringing the best of gaming, TV, music, sports and community experiences to the consumer, all at once.
Xbox 369 has so far sold 41.7 million units and generated more than $8 billion in revenue and profit. Without a doubt, Microsoft has created a tsunami in the field of entertainment history with the Xbox 360.