Microsoft releases Xbox 360 Momentum Fact Sheet
Microsoft just issued a press release containing the Xbox 360 Momentum Fact Sheet. What the heck is a momentum fact sheet, you ask? In a nut shell, it’s just a list of things the company can shove up the face of competition. Sounds a little too proud? There’s nothing wrong with that if you have something to be really proud of, don’t you think so?
The overall software attach rate for Xbox 360 is now pegged at 4.6 titles per console, meaning each Xbox 360 user has acquired more or less 5 games. Likewise, attach rate for accessory is quite impressive at 2.9 units per console. More than 10 million Xbox 360 units have been sold, and 6 million of those consoles’ users are members of Xbox Live.
Furthermore, Microsoft estimates that gamers spent over 2.3 billion hours on the network playing online games ever since 2002. An average of more than two million texts and voice messages are being sent everyday while each unique Xbox Live Gold subscriber has at least 22 friends on his friends list.
All Xbox 360 owners have unlocked almost 300 million Achievements and of these, a combined total of 7.5 million Gamerscore have been created. Other worth mentioning milestones include the following:
Top Worldwide Xbox Live Titles on Xbox 360 to date
- Halo 2
- Gears of War
- Hexic HD
- Call of Duty 2
- Ghost Recon 3
- Call Of Duty 3
- Oblivion
- PGR3
- Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Vegas
- Perfect Dark Zero
See the full Momentum Fact Sheet at the full article.
Microsoft just issued a press release containing the Xbox 360 Momentum Fact Sheet. What the heck is a momentum fact sheet, you ask? In a nut shell, it’s just a list of things the company can shove up the face of competition. Sounds a little too proud? There’s nothing wrong with that if you have something to be really proud of, don’t you think so?
The overall software attach rate for Xbox 360 is now pegged at 4.6 titles per console, meaning each Xbox 360 user has acquired more or less 5 games. Likewise, attach rate for accessory is quite impressive at 2.9 units per console. More than 10 million Xbox 360 units have been sold, and 6 million of those consoles’ users are members of Xbox Live.
Furthermore, Microsoft estimates that gamers spent over 2.3 billion hours on the network playing online games ever since 2002. An average of more than two million texts and voice messages are being sent everyday while each unique Xbox Live Gold subscriber has at least 22 friends on his friends list.
All Xbox 360 owners have unlocked almost 300 million Achievements and of these, a combined total of 7.5 million Gamerscore have been created. Other worth mentioning milestones include the following:
Top Worldwide Xbox Live Titles on Xbox 360 to date
- Halo 2
- Gears of War
- Hexic HD
- Call of Duty 2
- Ghost Recon 3
- Call Of Duty 3
- Oblivion
- PGR3
- Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Vegas
- Perfect Dark Zero
Xbox LIVE Marketplace
- Consumers have quickly jumped to the Xbox LIVE Marketplace as their one-stop download center. More than 70 percent Xbox LIVE members are downloading content from Marketplace, driving more than 135 million downloads since the launch of Xbox 360.
- Xbox LIVE Marketplace is home to more than 7,000 pieces of individual gaming and entertainment content, downloadable at the click of a button.
- Gamers have also quickly adopted the new Microsoft Points stored value system, with more than 5 Billion points activated on Marketplace to date.
- Online entertainment through Xbox LIVE is not just limited to games. Xbox 360 is the only console offering movie and TV downloads, and the new Xbox LIVE Video Marketplace (available in the US only) is packed with HD content from top partners such as Paramount, MTV Networks and CBS. As a result, nearly 50% of Xbox LIVE members in the U.S. log into Xbox LIVE Marketplace every time they turn on their console.
Xbox LIVE Arcade
- Xbox LIVE Arcade (XBLA) has been an instant hit on the Xbox 360, with nearly 70% of all connected consoles already downloading and playing Xbox LIVE Arcade titles.
- Xbox LIVE Arcade (XBLA) has now surpassed 25 million downloads from its diverse library of original development and classic titles from the worldÂ’s best independent and established developers and publishers.
Top worldwide Xbox LIVE Arcade titles on Xbox 360 to date (based on total number of full game downloads)
- Street Fighter II’ Hyper Fighting
- UNO
- Bankshot Billiards 2
- Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved
- Texas Hold ’em
- PAC-MAN
- DOOM
- Contra
- Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3