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Microsoft Reaches Off-site Viewers via Live TV Show
For the June 2009 E3 Media Briefing in Los Angeles, which revealed Project Natal, Xbox 360’s new “controller-free” technology, along with the Beatles Rock Band title to consumers and the press, Microsoft leveraged live television broadcast on G4 TV, a television station that specializes in tech and video game programs and covers E3 every year....
Xbox Reaches Gamers in a Shipping Container Vehicle
Microsoft set off across Canada for the month of November to win over gamers, hype the Xbox One console and prove its dominance over the PlayStation 4. The tour traveled to Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver in a converted shipping container-turned Xbox One Source vehicle that when dormant looked just like the console, but transformed into...
Epic Screen Serves as Backdrop for Xbox E3 Media Briefing
For its E3 2014 media briefing presentation, Xbox staged an epic stage experience. An 80-foot center LED screen featured massive moving semi-transparent scenic doors that opened and closed to accommodate game trailers and demos. Three more LED screens stood angled to the floor as backgrounds for satellite multi-player demos and presenters. The show featured over...
Xbox Focuses on Gamers’ Sense of Self Expression
At 35,000 square feet, it was massive, yes. But it was also integrated, a live translation of the marketing blitz that would follow. Xbox’s stand at the 2005 E3 show leveraged the look, feel, vibe and messaging of the TV spots, radio ads and online elements that would ignite the 360’s overall marketing platform. “It...