Carrie
11-24-2003, 04:23 AM
source: Computerandvideogames.com (http://www.computerandvideogames.com/news/news_story.php(que)id=98712)
Console war gearing up for Easter 2004 explosion, with Microsoft set to land first blow
15:50 Microsoft is secretly planning to make the first demonstration of next-generation Xbox hardware at next year's GDC, according to industry sources operating at the highest levels. The Game Developers Conference takes place in California from March 22-26 of next year, and if the unveiling goes ahead, it will replicate almost exactly the way Microsoft revealed Xbox itself at the show in 2000.
With Sony looking increasingly likely to start making waves with PS3 at E3 next May, it's believed Microsoft, having repeatedly asserted it will be first to the market in the next generation, wants to set its stall out early and, most crucially, first.
Read More Here (http://www.computerandvideogames.com/news/news_story.php(que)id=98712)
Console war gearing up for Easter 2004 explosion, with Microsoft set to land first blow
15:50 Microsoft is secretly planning to make the first demonstration of next-generation Xbox hardware at next year's GDC, according to industry sources operating at the highest levels. The Game Developers Conference takes place in California from March 22-26 of next year, and if the unveiling goes ahead, it will replicate almost exactly the way Microsoft revealed Xbox itself at the show in 2000.
With Sony looking increasingly likely to start making waves with PS3 at E3 next May, it's believed Microsoft, having repeatedly asserted it will be first to the market in the next generation, wants to set its stall out early and, most crucially, first.
Read More Here (http://www.computerandvideogames.com/news/news_story.php(que)id=98712)