With only a couple hours left until the event gaming fans prepare yourself for the Xbox Worldwide Reveal.
Microsoft will be revealing the latest generation of the Xbox video game system during a live event from the Redmond HQ. There will also be some announcements for games for the next gen system during the official reveal.
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As for what else will be revealed, there has been no word but we have a pretty good idea based on the rumors surrounding the event and well... common sense.
The specs of the console will definitely be discussed today. The controller, which Xbox World Magazine described as a Wii U imitation saying, "An HD screen surrounded by the traditional 360 buttons and sticks." The magazine goes on to state that the controller "could be a remote control when you're watching TV, a browser when you're on the internet, extra buttons and information when you're playing a game or a portable display when you want to take your game with you."
Kinect 2.0 will discussed and according to The Verge the next Kinect will detect multiple people simultaneously, including the ability to detect eye movement to pause content when a viewer turns their head away from a TV. Microsoft is said to be using these capabilities as part of its UI and features for its TV plans.
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The Verge also reported that Microsoft will introduce a feature that lets its next-generation console take over a TV and set-top box in a similar way to Google TV.
There should also be talks of used games, the price, the launch and of course the name.
As of now we don't know what this event will hold with the exception of the new console and honestly what more could we ask for.
How can you keep up with Xbox's live announcement? We have all of the information you will need to catch every second of Microsoft's big event:
Date: Tuesday, May 21
Location: Microsoft HQ in Redmond, Washington
Start Time: 1:00 p.m. ET/10:00 a.m. PT
Potential Console Names: Xbox 720, Xbox Fusion, Xbox Durango, Xbox 8, Xbox Infinity and Xbox Infinite
Live Stream: Xbox.com and Xbox Live (Log into Xbox Live and watch from your dashbaord)
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