Original Xbox Console Halo & Halo 2 Bundle

HALO 2

The best-selling Xbox Original game with over 8 million copies sold, in Halo 2 the player assumes the roles of both the human Master Chief and the alien Arbiter in a 26th-century conflict between the human United Nations Space Command, the genocidal Covenant, and the parasitic Flood. It features a new game engine, added weapons and vehicles, and new multiplayer maps.

Original XBOX- Features

A much awaited console, the Xbox was developed by Microsoft and had many features that placed themselves above their competitors, remaining a beloved system for years to come!

POWERFUL PROCESSOR

The Xbox was graphically powerful compared to its rivals, featuring a 733 MHz Intel Pentium III processor, a processor that could be found on a standard PC, as well as a built-in hard disk, a first in the console market.

UNIQUE STORAGE METHOD

Besides the 8 /10 GB internal hard drive capacity, the console has an 8 MB removable solid-state memory card can be plugged into the controllers, onto which game saves can either be copied from the hard drive when in the Xbox dashboard’s memory manager or saved during a game.

PC-LIKE CHARACTERISTICS

Not only is the processor of the Xbox similar to one on a standard PC but it also has a custom operating system which is based on a heavily modified version of Windows 2000. Furthermore, it had the ability to render DVD/CD at a high quality and also connect to the internet for online gaming through Xbox Live.

Original XBOX- Games

There are over 1000 games you can play on the original Xbox Console, many of which later became a staple in the gaming community and have come to be loved by many.

GRAND THEFT AUTO DOUBLE PACK (GTA 3 & GTA VICE CITY)

GTA 3

Set within the fictional Liberty City (loosely based on New York City), the story follows criminal Claude’s quest for revenge against his girlfriend, who betrayed and left him for dead during a bank robbery, which soon leads him to become entangled in a world of crime, drugs, gang warfare, and corruption.

GTA VICE CITY

Set in 1986 within the fictional Vice City, based on Miami, the game follows the exploits of mobster Tommy Vercetti after his release from prison. Upon being caught up in an ambushed drug deal, he seeks out those responsible while slowly building a criminal empire and seizing power from other criminal organisations in the city.

COUNTER STRIKE

Almost everybody has heard of this multiplayer first-person shooter in which teams of terrorists battle to perpetrate an act of terror (bombing, hostage-taking, assassination) while counter-terrorists try to prevent it (bomb defusal, hostage rescue).

MADDEN 2005

This American football simulation video game is based on the NFL and features many a-list players as well as commentators. Choose to play some authentic American football with the 16th installment of the Madden NFL series, while also noting that it was the first in the series to feature Xbox Live.

FABLE

Fable takes place in the fictional nation of Albion. Players assume the role of an orphaned boy who realizes his dream of becoming a Hero. The choices players make in the game affect the perception and reaction to their Hero by the characters of Albion, and change the Hero’s appearance to mirror what Good or Evil deeds the Hero has performed.

TOM CLANCY’S SPLINTER CELL

Follow the activities of NSA black ops agent Sam Fisher in this stealth oriented game. Move through the shadows for concealment whenever possible as the game displays a “light meter” that reflects how visible the player character is to enemies. With the help of vision goggles and limited weapon ammo discover secrets and reach your goals as skilled agent.

Original XBOX- Fun Facts

• Prior to launching, anticipation for the Xbox was high, with Toys ‘R’ Us and Amazon reporting that online preorders had sold out within just 30 minutes.
• A special event was held before the launch at the Toys ‘R’ Us store on Times Square, in which 1,000 systems were shipped to the store to kick off sales.
• Bill Gates was present at the event, personally selling the first system as well as greeting people in line and playing games with them at the numerous display units present.