AllThingsD » Jamin Brophy-Warren http://allthingsd.com Sun, 27 May 2012 01:54:58 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://allthingsd.com/theme/images/logo-rss.jpg All Things Digital http://allthingsd.com/ 144 22 Microsoft Xbox Goes Live With "1 vs. 100″ http://allthingsd.com/20091109/microsoft-xbox-goes-live-with-1-vs-100/ http://allthingsd.com/20091109/microsoft-xbox-goes-live-with-1-vs-100/#comments Mon, 09 Nov 2009 21:35:13 +0000 Jamin Brophy-Warren http://voices.allthingsd.com/?p=17602 Since first releasing the Xbox nearly a decade ago, Microsoft (MSFT) has been targeting your living room. From videogames to film downloads to the coming Facebook add-on for their Xbox Live service, the software maker has rolled out features that aim to shorten the link between your computer and your TV set. Later this month, Xbox Live will feature another addition: a live game show.

On Nov. 19, Microsoft Game Studios is starting a new season of the multiplayer game show “1 vs. 100,” after a highly-popular demo version earlier this summer. The game is based on the popular show of the same name that started in the Netherlands and has since aired in more than two dozen countries. In the game and on the show, a randomly selected contestant must defeat “the Mob” of 100 other players to collect a cash prize.

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