Most E3 buzz on Xbox 360 games: Nintendo's Wii demo draws long lines.(Electronic Entertainment Expo in Los Angeles)

Video Business, May, 2006 by Chronis, George T.

In many ways, Microsoft Entertainment dominated last week's Electronic Entertainment Expo in Los Angeles.

Sony Computer Entertainment generated the most important news at the show by announcing its $499 and $599 PlayStation 3 packages. Yet few, if any, PS3s or playable PS3 games could be found outside of Sony's booth. Xbox 360s, however, were everywhere. So while Sony answered the burning question of the show, Microsoft set the tone with Xbox 360 content blanketing the convention floor.

Konami's 15-minute video trailer for the 2007 PS3 exclusive Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots drew large crowds and rapt attention at Sony's and Konami's booths, but the playable console games that many of the 60,000 attendees were talking about were...

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