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Soundtrack Review: #ForzaMotorSports6

The high-speed racing game sports one of the best soundtracks of the year. Review by Matt Cummings As an avid soundtrack man, I love the marches of John Williams, the deep orchestral Bond of John Barry, the passion of Hans Zimmer's synths, and even the classical mayhem of Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey (man, that is some weird shit). And while I've never played Forza Motorsport 6 , I am content to award them top marks for their Original Game Soundtrack. In fact, I might even be ready to add it to my Best Of 2016. Read on to find out why. According to the game developer, Microsoft’s award-winning Forza Motorsport 6 gives you the best and most comprehensive racing game of this generation. You can collect, customize, and race over 450 Forzavista cars, all with realistic cockpits and full damage. Engaging the player in 24-player races across 26 world-famous locales, you're forced to master wet weather and night racing while enjoying unprecedent...

"Halo: Reach" Earns $200 Million In First Day Release

"Halo: Reach" Breaks Records " Halo: Reach ," Microsoft's prequel to one of the video game industry's biggest franchises, recorded more than $200 million in sales in the U.S. and Europe on its first day. Microsoft late Wednesday highlighted that the sales for the first 24 hours make "Halo: Reach" not only its biggest game release ever, but also the biggest U.S. entertainment launch of the year. Its one-day gross exceeded the opening weekend box-office hauls of Hollywood blockbusters such as " Iron Man 2 ," " Alice in Wonderland " and " Toy Story 3 ," the company emphasized. The new game, which hit stores Tuesday, also exceeded the previous "Halo's" first-day haul of $170 million, which had set an opening record in 2007. But it fell short of the record $310 million in sales set last year by " Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 ." "Reach" is an Xbox 360-only title, while the Activisi...

Microsoft Slashes Price On the Xbox 360

Microsoft Slashes Price On the Xbox 360 Needing to Keep up with Sony Playstation 3, which also had a price cut down to $299. Microsoft steeped up and also Slashed the price for the 360 Elite Console. The empire has officially struck back. On Thursday, Microsoft confirmed weeks of speculation by formally announcing a $100 price drop of its Elite model Xbox 360 console, now set at the competitive $299 price point. " The newly discounted Elite, which packs a 120 GB hard drive, will replace the company's standard 60 GB Xbox 360 Pro model, which itself will enjoy a $50 price cut (to $249) while supplies last. Microsoft will continue to sell the budget-minded but feature-lite Xbox 360 Arcade model alongside the Elite at its current price of $199. Please Leave A Comment- Source- Yahoo