Leaked X06 information

Microsoft's own show, X06 starts tomorrow in Barcelona and some info has apparently started to leak out the day before the show opens. Most notably, HD-DVD will be announced for USA release on November 24th for $199.99 and will be bundled with the universal remote control.

Via Neoseeker.com

New CORE and Premium bundles will be announced for the holiday season

Gears of War is said to be on the show floor to be playable along with Single and Multi player videos rolling.

A new Halo3 trailer is said to be ready. Some multiplayer info will be released, rumor is up to 64player multiplayer online and Halo3 will be the first native 1080p title (I called that one!). It will not be playable unless you get invited to the 'back room' behind closed doors.

Late November will be the released date for the Dashboard update, probably just before the Nov 24th release of the HD-DVD drive.

Live Anywhere and Zune interoperability will be discussed including Xbox Live Arcade on your Zune.

Killer Instinct is on the show floor playable

Alan Wake is on the show floor playable

Fable 2 multiplayer announcements as well a new trailer will be shown

Black for Xbox360 will be announced

The OFFICIAL list of USA Xbox 360 Classics games will be revealed (rumor is Oblivion is on the list)

The following is a list of some of the content we'll see on Marketplace this week:

Demos:
Splinter Cell Double Agent multiplayer
Crackdown
Forza Motorsport 2
Sonic the Hedghog
Viva Pinata
Need for Speed Carbon
Call of Duty 3
Pro Evolution Soccer 6
Mass Effect


Videos:
GOW single player and multiplayer
Halo3 trailer
Fable 2

Picture Packs and themes
Fable 2
COD3
Crackdown
X06
Community Pack

Take all this info with a grain of salt. Leaks can often result in baseless half-truths. Don't say we didn't warn you.

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