The Xbox Has Arrived; Let the Game Playing Begin

Like Star Wars, Harry Potter, or Lord of the Rings fans, lines of eager customers formed early Tuesday morning, and some even camping out earlier in front of electronic retailers around the nation. Microsoft’s highly anticipated Xbox 360 was finally released Tuesday, November 22, just in time for the Christmas mayhem.

Microsoft will not release the exact number of available consoles released, but it is believed that they are expected to ship anywhere from 2.75 million to 3 million units within 90 days. Microsoft’s main concern is whether or not next generation of video game consoles will sell more than the original Xbox.

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