Microsoft officially announces "Xbox 360 ELITE"

Although "Xbox 360 ELITE" which information which did not know whether it is true or a lie was flying from the other day was finally finally, there was an official announcement from Microsoft at last. The price is $ 479.99 (about 57,000 yen) with 120 GB HDD and HDMI terminal, HDMI AV cable and wireless controller, headset included. It was almost rumored.

The actual picture is from the following.
Microsoft Announces "Xbox 360 Elite"

In the United States it will start shop front release on April 29 but it seems that the release date and price in Japan are undecided.

Premium black console includes 120 GB hard drive and line of new accessories

For the current Xbox 360 users, it seems that 120GB of HDD will be released as an external HDD at $ 179.99 (about 21,000 yen) and the wireless controller will be released for $ 49.99 (about 5900 yen). Other than that, accessories such as battery packs will be released as well.

It seems that this was really a photograph of the real machine.


Here is a picture of a box. The box is different in color from the image that was circulating in the past.


Photos: The Xbox 360 Elite | CNET News.com

Since flickr has uploaded photograph of actual machine, it is introduced. It seems that Major Nelson, programming director of Xbox Live, uploaded.

A 120-GB character that can not be misplaced.
Flickr Photo Download: 120 GB


Body. It seems to be dark blue rather than black rather than lighting.
3/5 View on Flickr - Photo Sharing!


Audio cable.
Audio only cable for the Elite on Flickr - Photo Sharing!


Black headset.
A nice black headset on Flickr - Photo Sharing!


Wireless controller.
Black controller alone on Flickr - Photo Sharing!



Other pictures can be seen from the following. Fifteen in all.

Xbox 360 Elite - a photoset on Flickr