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April 29, 2005

Pop-Punk Sensation Goldfinger To Challenge Fans on Xbox Live


Goldfinger is the latest to join the roster of celebrity challengers in Xbox Live’s popular “Game With Fame” series. Between the release of the album "Disconnection Notice" and a North American Tour, the pop-punk band still makes time to play the hottest Xbox® title out there, Halo® 2. Players can get a chance to challenge the band in Halo 2 on Sunday, May 1st @ 3pm ET. Fans can also check them out as they tear up the stage live at the Club Soda in Montreal later that evening or visit their website for more info at www.goldfingermusic.com. Look for gamertag “GOLDFINGERGAMER," they’ll be waiting. For more information on the event please check out the official “Game with Fame” website at http://www.xbox.com/en-US/news/events/gamewithfame/

Utilizing Xbox Live to redefine online play, Halo 2 delivers superior online multiplayer capabilities. Whether playing with a clan on a new multiplayer map, boarding a friend's Warthog, dogfighting in Banshees or checking player stats, Halo 2 brings the social experience to a higher level via Xbox Live. More information about Halo 2 is available at http://www.xbox.com/en-ca/halo2/default.htm.

Xbox Live's "Game with Fame" gives game fans the opportunity to play on Xbox Live against some of today's hottest stars. Past "Game with Fame" celebrity players include The Strokes, Hoobastank and Buffalo Bills' running back Willis McGahee. For further information on other Xbox Live events, be sure to visit the "Game with Fame" Web site at http://www.xbox.com/gamewithfame.

A new frontier in imagination and extraordinary interaction, no one else offers the richness of online gameplay found on Xbox Live. The world’s only unified global online console games service, Xbox Live is continuously innovating to provide members with unparalleled experiences. This unique service unites gamers together in a dynamic community where they can experience the best online games, exclusive programming and continuous downloadable content. Xbox Live launched in the United States in November 2002 and is available in 24 countries. Please visit http://www.xbox.com/live for more information.

Xbox (http://www.xbox.com) is the video game system from Microsoft that brings people together for the most exhilarating game and entertainment experiences. Xbox delivers an expansive collection of breakthrough games, powerful hardware and the unified Xbox Live online service. The new tagline, "it's good to play together," captures the spirit of Xbox as the social hub of the new digital entertainment lifestyle. Xbox is now available in North America, Asia, Europe and Australia.




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