Gaming
Microsoft unveils full-year Xbox 360 lineup
Published Wednesday, May 14 2008, 14:29 BST | By David Gibbon
'Gears of War 2'
Heading up the list is the highly-anticipated Gears of War 2, closely followed by Too Human, Fable 2 and Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts.
The lineup was announced at a product showcase event in San Francisco, which saw Epic's Gears of War 2 chief "demonstrate dramatic new gameplay elements and stunning visual effects in a campaign sequence from early in the game".
Also on show was the Rare-created Viva Piñata: Trouble in Paradise, which, according to its creator, will allow users to "connect and play with others online via Xbox Live as well as instantly introduce new piñata species to their garden through an innovative new feature utilizing the Xbox Live Vision Camera".
Microsoft Game Studios' lineup includes:
- Penny Arcade Adventures: On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness (May 21)
- Ninja Gaiden II (June 6)
- Too Human (August 19)
- Viva Piñata: Trouble in Paradise (September)
- Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts (November)
- Gears of War 2 (Christmas)
- Fable 2 (Christmas)
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