![]() ![]() The last two surviving Beatles leave the stage. Paul: "We never thought we'd end up as androids, but… Anyway, thanks for having us on your game show." Ringo: "The game is good, the graphics are very good, and we were great." Paul Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr get on stage to THUNDEROUS applause. Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr take to the stage! Yoko Ono and Olivia Harrison take the stage as well, touted as having collaborated. Danny Harrison, George's son, takes the stage to applause. All proceeds will go to Doctors Without Borders. First DLC song, "All You Need is Love" available exclusively on Xbox Live. First one will be Abbey Road, soon after release. Game will also feature downloadable songs-and entire albums. ![]() "Get Back"-Beatles all rocking scraggly beards. "Back in the USSR," "Octopus' Garden," "Here Comes the Sun." "I Saw Her Standing There," "I Want to Hold Your Hand," "I Feel Fine," "Daytripper." 45 songs in the game, first official trailer up. That is, Apple Corps…the Beatles' label. Motion capture is also spot-on, showing their on-stage mannerisms. The guitars and drum kit with the Beatles logo are all there. ![]() Three vocalists are singing simultaneously. Song track allows for multiple vocals, and has a light gray background. A little spooky seeing the late George Harrison and John Lennon staring out of the screen. CG versions of the Beatles from early career look version realistic. The Harmonix house band plays "Daytripper." The Harmonix house band plays The Beatles Toffler said that the introduction of the Beatles heralded a tech revolution, with mono to stereo, 45s to LPs. The video was the opening cinematic for the game. Alex Rigopulous and Van Toffler take the stage. "I Am the Walrus" plays to extremely trippy visuals of a giant elephant creature marching with a ton of drums on legs. Beatles arrive in the US to screaming crowds. Gorillaz-style version of the Beatles flee screaming fans as "A Hard Day's Night" plays. CG versions of the Beatles are playing in a basement. Series of orange spotlights join the green rings, the music swells. Final warning to turn off cell phones-unusual warning to media to remain behind press barriers at all times. More songs that sound like they were focused-tested in Brooklyn. Still the rings come! Several resemble turntables, which could be purely coincidental. Note: GameSpot is experiencing technical difficulties with the Microsoft live video stream. The lights dim slightly, as the bodyguards take up positions in the shadows. "People take your seats, the presentation will begin in 5 minutes." Was a blanket warning to the audience that some trailers will include content that could possibly offend. A small army of bodyguards just walked into the hall. The stage looks like a series of the concentric rings used by cartoon hypnotists. Supposed to be a social experience, and apparently will dole out actual prizes. The massive game will show avatars in a giant game-show setting. The stage of USC's Galen Center is alight with dozens of dancing green rings. The Lips trailer vanishes, replaced by the booming AP system blaring carefully chosen songs at deafening volume. Well, they did mean it started early-the first trailer comes up for the new Lips, with a bunch of fashionable, o-so-stylish kids lip-syncing Coldplay. The full blog of today's event is below, and full video of the event from GameSpot Live is also available. Already revealed games such as Alan Wake, Halo 3: ODST, and Forza Motorsport 3 are also expected, and naturally the event will have a few surprises. Also rumored to be on hand are the new Peter Molyneux game and a motion-sensing camera controller for the Xbox 360. The past several weeks have seen rumors swirl about an Xbox 360 version of the most popular PlayStation 3 exclusive to date, Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots. If rumors are to be believed, a similar shocker might be in store for Microsoft's press event at E3 2009, which is the first official conference of the show. Last but certainly not least, Microsoft shocked JRPG fans by revealing that not only was Square Enix bringing Final Fantasy XIII to the Xbox 360, but it was holding back the PS3 version so the two could launch simultaneously. ![]() The company also touted Fallout 3 downloadable content "exclusives" for the PC and Xbox 360-which are now also coming to the PlayStation 3. Following a pseudo-price drop for the 20GB Xbox 360 Core, the company showed off the New Xbox Live Experience, which introduced a new dashboard, Netflix streaming, and Xbox Live avatars last November. LOS ANGELES-At its press event at the 2008 Electronic Entertainment Expo, Microsoft dropped a series of major announcements. ![]()
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