Choose your destiny and finish the fight with the Xbox 360 Game of the Year Bundle

From June 04, 2009 New Zealanders will be able to purchase an Xbox 360® Elite bundled with two highly-acclaimed Xbox 360 exclusive games; “Halo 3,” the thrilling conclusion of Master Chief’s epic fight against the Covenant and “Fable II,” the masterful role-playing sequel with a multitude of choices and consequences.

Bundled with an Xbox 360 Elite console, these two Games of the Year* award winners make this offer the definitive choice for anyone who wants a complete gaming and entertainment experience. The Xbox 360 “Game of the Year” bundle will be available while stocks last at participating stores and will come at no additional cost to the original recommended retail price of NZ$599**.

In addition to providing two of Xbox 360’s biggest blockbuster titles, the Xbox 360 “Game of the Year” bundle provides an incredible value with 120 GB of storage, a wireless controller, a headset and a HDMI cable.

With the broadest selection of exclusive blockbuster games, now is the best time to own an Xbox 360.

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*Halo 3 and Fable II were both awarded “Game of the Year” awards in several leading gaming publications
**Recommended retail price. The price you actually pay will be determined by the retailer. At participating retailers.

About Xbox 360
The powerful Xbox 360 video game and entertainment experience delivers amazing games, the next generation of the premier Xbox LIVE online social network, and unique digital entertainment experiences that revolve around gamers. Xbox 360 now boasts a catalogue of over 500 high-definition games. More information can be found online at http://www.xbox.com/xbox360.

About Microsoft
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