Microsoft has announced a “slimmer and quieter” model of its Xbox 360 console at E3 2013. The revised version of the current-generation system appears to feature the same internals as its predecessor, but sports an improved design.
Microsoft has pledged to continue supporting the Xbox 360, with “hundreds of new games” still to be released during the remainder of its lifecycle. Shipping today to retailers across the U.K., Ireland, U.S., Canada and Australia, the new Xbox 360 will continue to roll out worldwide across all Xbox regions over the coming months
The company also confirmed that Xbox Live Gold subscribers are to receive two free games per month, bringing the service in line with the rival PlayStation Plus platform.
The new Xbox 360 appears stunning wherever it fits in the home and offers great performance. It is available in multiple value-packed editions for the same great prices as the existing console: £149.99 UK estimated retail price (ERP1) for the 4GB console, and £199.99 ERP for the 250GB edition.
As a message of thanks to the millions of Xbox fans around the world for their passion and loyalty, Microsoft announced that every qualifying Xbox Live
Gold member new or existing will receive, at no additional charge, two Xbox 360 games per month starting 1st July until 31st December 2013, including popular titles like “Halo 3” and “Assassin’s Creed II.” And to celebrate E3 in the month of June, Xbox Live Gold subscribers will have access to “Fable III” at no additional charge.
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