Post by: Xbox-Scene on March 10, 2006, 09:29:00 AM
(USA) Free Xbox Live Weekend Confirmed-- Posted by XanTium on March 10 11:29 EST
From planetxbox360.com:
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Microsoft today announced the first Free Xbox Live Gold Weekend, presented courtesy of Verizon. From March 31 through April 2, Xbox 360 gamers are invited to connect to Xbox Live and enjoy an action-packed weekend of multiplayer gaming in a community of 2 million players, free of charge.
The Verizon-sponsored Free Xbox Live Gold Weekend will feature 72 hours of nonstop events, constituting the largest programming effort of online Xbox multiplayer games ever. Events will include the following:
* A 72-hour multiplayer schedule of the most exciting games on Xbox 360
* Xbox Live Arcade leaderboard tournaments
* Xbox Live Play and Win contests
* Xbox Live veterans hosting new gamers on Xbox Live
Read More: planetxbox360.com and the official pressrelease.
Post by: HSDEMONZ on March 10, 2006, 10:00:00 AM
Post by: blackchild1101 on March 10, 2006, 10:44:00 AM
QUOTE(HSDEMONZ @ Mar 10 2006, 06:07 PM) 
now.. if only they'd confirm or deny the Update issues..
Post by: HansiHusten on March 10, 2006, 12:57:00 PM
Post by: sew3521 on March 10, 2006, 02:18:00 PM
QUOTE(HansiHusten @ Mar 10 2006, 02:04 PM) 
... and why only in the USA?... I bought an Xbox 360 also in the hope in playing online weekends and what now?.. I could create another Live account with USA location, right? But... well i think you know what i mean, why only AMERICANS? ffs
Only americans b/c of 2 reasons
1)We are awesom
2)Verizon is sponsoring it....i dont know if they are in other countries
Post by: The Zep Man on March 10, 2006, 02:12:00 PM
QUOTE(sew3521 @ Mar 10 2006, 10:18 PM)
*cough*...
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This post has been edited by The Zep Man: Mar 10 2006, 10:13 PM
Post by: Xavierking on March 10, 2006, 02:20:00 PM
QUOTE(sew3521 @ Mar 10 2006, 04:18 PM)
2)Verizon is sponsoring it....
ugghhh..... i have verizon dsl..... *cough* they suck *cough* *cough*
Post by: dcaway on March 10, 2006, 05:11:00 PM