Xbox 360 Software and Service Features
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Xbox LIVE, Silver
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Xbox LIVE, Gold (Subscription Benefits)
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Unified Service Approach |
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Xbox Gamer Guide that provides a consistent interface across all experiences |
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Xbox Guide Button for fast access to the Guide and online features |
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Personalized game play settings |
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Seamless transition of Xbox LIVE account from Xbox to Xbox 360 |
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Xbox LIVE Online Game Play |
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Access to MMOs (additional fees may apply) |
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Free Xbox LIVE weekends |
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Multiplayer online game play |
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Xbox LIVE Gamer Profile |
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Gamertile (personalized image for your gamer profile) |
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Motto (a personalized saying for your gamer profile) |
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Personalized look for the Xbox System Guide |
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Offline Achievements |
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Online Achievements |
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Gamertag (your nickname and identity on Xbox LIVE) |
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Access to other players’ Gamer Cards via Xbox LIVE |
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Xbox LIVE Intelligent Matchmaking |
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Gamer Score (Part of Gamer Profile: cumulative score of all of achievements. Can be used for quick comparison with other gamers) |
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Location/Language (Part of Gamer Profile: identifies your location and preferred language) |
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Reputation (Part of Gamer Profile: rating provided by community that indicates how you are perceived by other players) |
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Enhanced matchmaking using above elements of gamer profile |
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Choice of matchmaking based on either skill level or social play |
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Opportunity to provide feedback on other players and affect your likelihood to match with them in the future |
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Gamerzone (Part of Gamer Profile: indicates style of social gaming you prefer – relaxed/casual, competitive, etc.) |
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Xbox LIVE Community |
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Friends List; online presence |
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Recent Players List |
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Ubiquitous voice chat in game |
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Ubiquitous voice chat out of game |
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Xbox LIVE Marketplace |
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Credit card no longer required for Xbox LIVE access |
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Free and premium downloadable game content |
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Free and premium downloadable movies, music and TV |
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Downloadable game trailers/demos |
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Microtranscations |
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Xbox LIVE Message Center |
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Game Invites |
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Friend Invites |
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Text and Voice Messages |
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Service/System Messages |
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Digital Media Experiences |
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Custom playlists in every game |
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Play music from portable music devices |
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View pictures from digital cameras |
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Stream Media from connected Windows XP PC |
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Windows Media Center Extender built in |
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Interactive, full screen 3D visualizers |
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Track Info for CDs (Offline & Online) |
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Parental Controls |
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Game play based on game ratings (e.g. ESRB, PEGI) |
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Managing Friends List |
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Sharing profiles and/or viewing other profiles |
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Communicating via voice, video, and/or text |
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Presence |
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Ability to purchase premium content in marketplace |
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Ability to play multiplayer online |
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