Beyond the price and limited edition systems, Microsoft also unveiled the list of games that will be available at launch at in the weeks following February 22. They are as follows
- Jet Set Radio Future
- Genma Onimusha
- Double STEAL (aka Wreckless)
- Silent Hill 2: Restless Dreams
- Air Force Delta II (Storm)
- Hyper Sports 2002 Winter
- ESPN Winter X Games Snowboarding 2002
- Nobunaga's Ambition
- Nezmix (aka Have a Mice Day)
- Tenku: Freestyle Snowboarding (aka Amped)
- Project Gotham Racing
- Dead or Alive 3
In the weeks following launch, Japanese gamers will see titles such as Kabuki Warrios, Metal Dungeon, NBA Live 2002, Bistro Cupid, ESPN NBA 2Night, World Soccer 2002 and GUNVALKYRIE.
The limited edition smoke gray Xboxes will be available for pre-order beginning February 2 and only 50,000 will be made available to consumers. When you pick up your limited edition console you'll also also receive an even more limited edition silver-plated key chain inscribed with the signature of Microsoft employee Bill Gates. Does the value ever end?
Apparently not.
In addition to the special addition controllers, Microsoft plans on selling lighter, pale gray controllers as well in the Japanese market.
IGN will have more on the Japanese launch and Japanese Xbox games as the system begins its march to take over the world.