James Delahunty
15 Nov 2005 4:07
Microsoft has released a list of 18 games which will be launched with the company's next generation console, Xbox 360. The console will be launched first in North America on November 22nd followed by Japan and Europe over the two following weeks. Out of the 18 games that Microsoft has confirmed, three are from the software giant itself, Kameo: Elements of Power, Perfect Dark Zero and Project Gotham Racing 3.
The other 15 titles are from outside game makers including Activision and Electronic Arts. Microsoft also revealed that 212 old Xbox games will run on the Xbox 360 but only when there is a HDD present so that emulation software can be downloaded and used. Here is the list of 18 games for the Xbox 360 launch...
- Amped 3 (2K Sports)
- Call of Duty 2 (Activision Inc.)
- Condemned: Criminal Origins (SEGA Corp.)
- FIFA Soccer 06 Road to 2006 FIFA World Cup (Electronic Arts Inc.)
- GUN (Activision)
- Kameo: Elements of Power (Microsoft Game Studios and Rare Ltd.)
- Madden NFL 06 (Electronic Arts)
- NBA 2K6 (2K Sports)
- NBA LIVE 06 (Electronic Arts)
- Need for Speed Most Wanted (Electronic Arts)
- NHL 2K6 (2K Sports)
- Perfect Dark Zero (Microsoft Game Studios and Rare Ltd.)
- Peter Jackson's King Kong: The Official Game of the Movie (Ubisoft)
- Project Gotham Racing 3 (Microsoft Game Studios and Bizarre Creations Ltd.)
- Quake 4 (id Software and Activision)
- Ridge Racer 6 (Namco Ltd.)
- Tiger Woods PGA TOUR 06 (Electronic Arts)
- Tony Hawk's American Wasteland (Activision)