What can we say... Microsoft is the big boy when it comes to the Xbox. Microsoft's past hits include MechWarrior 4: Vengeance, Links 2001, MechCommander 2, and Combat Flight Similator 2.
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Amped
Genre: Extreme Sports
Release Date: 11/20/2001
An exciting first-party snowboarding game that takes a unique and welcome turn away from what snowboarding games have been in the past. Rather than limiting the player to a norrow track, "Amped" gives the gamer a mountain, a snowboard and complete control over where they go and what they do. Combine that with a full-featured "fame" sytem, "Amped" is a game to watch for!
Amped 2
Genre: Sports
Release Date: 10/28/2003
Amped 2 is the ultimate freestyle experience, offering the largest, most varied trick library of any snowboarding game. Explore vast areas of wide-open, spectacularly rendered real mountains packed with terrain parks designed by world-famous snow park architect, Chris Gunnarson. Play head-to-head with friends in the various multiplayer modes. When you're ready to take it to the next level, connect to Xbox Live to check rankings and challenge the world's best virtual riders.
Forza Motorsport
Genre: Racing/Driving
Release Date: 5/5/2005
Racing sim from Microsoft, targeted at gamers who are passionate about cars and racing. Own, customize, and race your favorite cars in the most technologically advanced and realistic driving sim yet. Use race earnings to buy upgrades and aftermarket parts, so you can transform real production cars into high-performance racers. On the track, experience an impressively accurate simulation, while putting your performance-tuned creations to the test against the online gaming world on Xbox Live. Features car models from more than 60 top car manufacturers, customization via decals and team paint-schemes, and vehicle tuning that really affects performance. Supports Xbox Live online play.
Inside Pitch 2003
Genre: Sports
Release Date: 5/20/2003
It's a brand new ballgame! Inside Pitch 2003 delivers all the hard sliding, barehanded, grand slam action of the majors! Make a homerun-robbing snag at the wall to retire the side. Then dig in and drill one over the fence to win the day! Build and train your big league team from scratch and turn the entire roster into superstars. And once you're convinced that you can't be beaten, try out your stuff against friends and opponents from all over with Xbox Live online gaming. From Spring Training to the Fall Classic, this is your game!
Links 2004
Genre: Sports
Release Date: 11/11/2003
Links, the best-selling golf franchise for the personal computer, has been rebuilt�from the ground up�exclusively for the Xbox video game system. Links 2004 delivers one of the most realistic and competitive golf experiences for Xbox. Golf fans worldwide can compete online in friendly matches with old golfing buddies or compete in tournaments against the best golfers in the world via Xbox Live. Links 2004 also features top championship courses and top professionals, including cover athlete Sergio Garcia.
MAGATAMA
Genre: Action/RPG
Release Date: To Be Announced
NFL Fever 2002
Genre: Sports
Release Date: Q4 2001
Microsoft's first entry into the Xbox football world, NFL Fever 2002 will pack some serious features for a first generation football title. The standard fair of game modes will be included as well as a dynasty mode that will allow the player to play up to 25 seasons with their favorite team. An intriguing challenge mode where two players will be able to pit their two favorite Super Bowl teams of yore head-to-head.
NFL Fever 2003
Genre: Sports
Release Date: 8/6/2002
NFL Fever 2003 is the best-selling, fast and hard-hitting football game for Xbox. Easy to pick up and start playing, NFL Fever 2003 delivers all the action, attitude and excitement of the National Football League, allowing gamers to create, play and control their ultimate NFL team. With the opportunity to earn all the accolades and honors of the NFL, NFL Fever 2003 challenges hardcore football fans and gamers to be the best in the world. The realism of NFL Fever 2003 provides gamers with the ultimate NFL experience.
NFL Fever 2004
Genre: Sports
Release Date: 8/26/2003
�NFL Fever� is back and better than ever. The third installment of Microsoft Game Studios� exclusive football title for Xbox, �NFL Fever 2004,� redefines the console football gaming experience. Gamers will be impressed with the features of this latest version of �NFL Fever,� with revamped artificial intelligence (AI) including significant offensive and defensive adjustments, animated NFL coaches roaming the sidelines offering situational analysis, a brand-new offensive playbook, totally reworked stadium models and �Read and Lead� advanced passing. From traditional, single and multiplayer gaming to league and tournament play on Xbox Live, �NFL Fever 2004� is taking football gaming to the next level.
NHL Rivals 2004
Genre: Sports
Release Date: 11/18/2003
This dramatic hockey simulation immerses gamers into one of the most realistic and exciting hockey experiences ever created. With more than 700 in-game, motion-captured animations, hockey fans will be able to take one-timers, blast slap shots, and dish out the big body checks, just like real NHL superstars.
True Fantasy Live Online
Genre: MMO
Release Date: To Be Announced
'True Fantasy Live Online' takes place in a world filled with fantastical characters such as high-flying broomstick-riding wizards and armies of armored knights working together to vanquish evil creatures that threaten the innocent. Numerous players will work and play together in one of the largest massively multiplayer online role- playing games created for Xbox Live.
Xbox Live Arcade
Genre: Other
Release Date: 11/4/2004
Xbox Live Arcade starter disc, contains the software necessary to download pay-per-download arcade games from Xbox Live as well as a small sample compilation of playable games. Targeted as a standalone (free) retail release and as software included with future incarnations of the Xbox Live kits. Xbox Live Arcade enables players to download different bundles of arcade games, classics, and online mini and table games. Games are stored on the Xbox hard drive.
Xbox Music Mixer
Genre: Music/Dance
Release Date: 10/21/2003
Take the party to the next level with Xbox Music Mixer. With the first alternative entertainment title for Xbox, aspiring singers, VJs and party hosts have the opportunity to personalize their music experience with pc media sharing, customized soundtracks and visual accompaniments; bring down the house with the only console Karaoke engine that lets players sing to nearly any song; digitally enhance favorite music with various audio features; and create custom photo slide shows enhanced with unique soundtracks.
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