New Xbox 360 Slim Revealed

The new Xbox 360 model has been revealed. It is as expected called the Xbox 360 Slim and is similar to Sony's PS3 Slim with some slight changes but no massive major differences. If you are an existing Xbox 360 owner it is probably not worth upgrading to the Xbox 360 Slim unless you want or need a new Xbox 360 for whatever reason. The official name is apparently the Xbox 360 250GB!

The new Xbox 360 slim or xbox 360 250GB was revealed at E3 2010 is similar to other Xbox 360 models already on the market but will have a 250 GB hard drive and also will feature a built in wifi receiver so you can automatically connect to Xbox Live! It also has been redesigned and has received a couple of other minor improvements.

It is also meant to be "whisper quiet" which is something that can't be said about current Xbox 360's and sleeker and smaller and also has a couple of touch sensitive buttons!

The Xbox 360 250GB also has a special cable for Kinect to plug into - preparing you for motion control for your Xbox 360.

See the pictures below for the new look!

Amazingly the price will be the same as the current models and is $299 roughly in the U.S.A and £200 in the UK! For this you get an amazing shiny new Xbox 360 which plays all Xbox 360 games and DVDS. With built in wifi so you can get Xbox Live right out of the box. The wifi receiver is compatible with the latest wireless "N" routers.

Connecting to Xbox Live and getting Xbox Live Gold will allow you to get the most out of your Xbox 360 and enjoy Gold features like playing online game, talking to people in parties, getting Deal of the Week offers, having access to Last.fm, twitter and facebook, sky and the newly announced ESPN and much more.

With the Xbox 360 there are also some amazing exclusives old and new including Halo Reach, Forza, Gears of War 3, Crackdown 2, Fable 3, Lips, Mass Effect, Left 4 Dead 2, Viva Pinata. Xbox 360 also often get the best content first like all Call of Duty DLC is hitting the Xbox first from 2010-2012 and with Kinect there will be many more fantastic exclusives! This is not even including Indie Games and Arcade Games like Shadow Complex, Splosion Man, Trials HD, Braid and many more!

Look out for bundles with the newly re named motion controller hardware the Xbox 360 is getting with Kinect. This will provide many new things like voice recognition and a motion sensing camera to your Xbox 360. It will take developers a while to get used to Kinect but 15 launch titles have already been announced and the potential is huge. Kinect will also mean more casual gamers can play different games and get involved with gaming and it may also mean we are a little more active. Get ready for Kinect and get the Xbox 360 250GB or Xbox 360 Slim or wait for a nice bundle to become available!

Preorder the Xbox Slim now from Amazon.co.uk

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All Xbox 360 Slim Pictures from Amazon.co.uk