Prepare for an all-out assault with Xbox 360 Modern Warfare 2® Limited Edition Console

Microsoft and Activision unveil an exclusive global console based on Infinity Ward’s “Modern Warfare 2” with 250GB Hard Drive, more storage space than ever before

Xbox 360 and Activision Publishing, Inc. today brandished the latest weapon to help gamers take to the battlefields and join one of the most anticipated launch of the year with the global announcement of the Xbox 360 Modern Warfare 2 Limited Edition Console. Infinity Ward’s “Modern Warfare 2,” the blockbuster sequel to the best selling first-person action game in history, “Call of Duty® 4: Modern Warfare®,” was the inspiration for the console’s high-speed, low-drag, battle-ready design.

After “Modern Warfare 2’s” worldwide release on November 10, fans can arm themselves with Xbox 360 Modern Warfare 2 Limited Edition Console from November 13th, which features an exclusive warzone design inspired by the epic thriller, more storage space than ever before in a 250GB Hard Drive, two Xbox 360 Wireless Controllers, as well as an Xbox 360 Headset and a Standard Edition copy of “Modern Warfare 2” for an estimated retail price of AED 1,599.

“It’s the highest compliment to the team and our fans to have a special themed Xbox 360 console,” said Vince Zampella, CEO of Infinity Ward.  “The precision and detail that’s been put into the console captures the intensity and feel of ‘Modern Warfare 2.’  We can’t wait for our community and fans around the world to see for themselves on Nov. 10.”

“It is thrilling to bring the exclusive ‘Modern Warfare 2’-inspired Xbox 360 console to Call of Duty fans.  Being able to work so closely with the talented team at Infinity Ward on the design has enabled us to develop a console that will sets standard around the world,” said Vice President of Xbox 360 EMEA David Gosen.

Xbox 360 Modern Warfare 2 Limited Edition Console, will be sold in Europe, the Middle East (UAE, Saudi Arabia), UK, US, Canada, Mexico, Colombia, Chile,  Australia and New Zealand.

On November 10, Activision Publishing, Inc. will release Infinity Ward’s “Modern Warfare 2.”  The title continues the gripping and heart-racing action as players face off against a new threat dedicated to bringing the world to the brink of collapse. “Modern Warfare 2” is rated “M” (Mature – Blood, Drug Reference, Intense Violence and Language) by the ESRB.  For more information, visit www.modernwafare2.com or http://www.xbox.com/en-US/games/c/callofdutymodernwarfare2/.

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