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Xbox 360 Pro console bundled with Halo 3 and Halo Wars for a limited time.

On August 27 Xbox 360® fans will be praising a higher power as Xbox delivers another blockbuster console bundle to New Zealand shelves. For a limited time, two games from the smash hit Halo® franchise, Halo Wars™ and Halo 3, will come bundled with Xbox 360 Pro consoles through participating retailers.

Since its introduction in November 2001, the Halo franchise has grown to epic proportions, delivering blockbuster titles one after the other. Halo 3 and Halo Wars, the latest additions to the Halo universe, are among the highest selling Xbox games of all time for their genre, delivering action packed game play time and time again.

With Halo 3: ODST set to hit stores on September 22, the unconverted have no excuse not to get their hands on an Xbox 360.

The Xbox 360 Pro console comes with a 60GB hard drive, Wireless Controller, Xbox 360 headset, component High Definition AV cable and an Ethernet Connectivity Cable.

The Xbox Pro Halo bundle is available while stocks last at participating stores for a recommended retail price of NZ$499*

With a broad selection of exclusive blockbuster games, and now this amazing bundle, there has never been a better time to own an Xbox 360.

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*Recommended retail price. The price you actually pay will be determined by the retailer. At participating retailers.

About Xbox 360
Xbox 360 is a premier video game and entertainment system. It is home to a broad range of great games plus more entertainment than any other device connected to the TV. The digital center of the living room, Xbox 360 blends unbeatable content, including personal pictures and music, with a unified online social network to create a limitless entertainment experience that can be shared at home or across the globe. More information can be found online at http://www.xbox.com/xbox360

About Xbox LIVE
Xbox LIVE+ is a comprehensive gaming and entertainment network connected to your television, delivering the largest gaming library on a single device. With an active community of more than 20 million people across 26 countries, Xbox LIVE brings friends together — from the same living room or around the globe — to share the best in home entertainment. More information can be found online at http://www.xbox.com/en-NZ/live

+ Broadband internet connection required to access the Xbox Live service.

About Microsoft

Founded in 1975, Microsoft (Nasdaq “MSFT”) is the worldwide leader in software, services and solutions that help people and businesses realise their full potential. Halo, Halo Wars, Xbox 360, the Xbox 360 logo and Xbox LIVE are trademarks of the Microsoft group of companies.