Launching on 15 November, the Xbox 360 Arcade Console will include five arcade games including Pac-Man Championship Edition, Luxor, Boom Boom Rocket, Feeding Frenzy and UNO. The bundle consists of one wireless controller and 256MB memory card at $399.95 RRP at participating retailers whilst stocks last. This represents a cost saving of $128.85, Microsoft says.
And from 1 November and for a limited time only, the Xbox 360 Pro Bundle will comprise of the HD console, media remote, 20GB hard drive, wireless controller and the two free games for $579.95 RRP at participating retailers whilst stocks last. This, says Microsoft, is a saving of $169.90. The bundle also includes a component HD AV cable, Ethernet cable and 30-day trial of Xbox Live Gold membership.
Australian Xbox Director David McLean said in a statement, "We're fully committed to delivering a great Christmas to our customers in 2007. We not only offer our customers a brilliant value high-definition gaming console but also an impressive line-up of over 300 great games from our stable. Xbox 360 is the only place this Christmas you'll be able to experience blockbusters such as ‘Halo 3', ‘Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock', ‘Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare', ‘Viva Piñata: Party Animals', ‘Scene It? Lights Camera Action' and ‘Mass Effect' to mention just a few. It's not difficult to see why Xbox 360 is the best-selling next-generation console in Australia."