In anticipation of the next generation console launch, Microsoft today announced that more than 400 pieces of downloadable Xbox Live Marketplace content–including free interactive demos for games like; "FIFA Football 06 Road to the 2006 FIFA World Cup" (Electronic Arts), "Kameo: Elements of Power" (Microsoft Game Studios), "Peter Jackson's King Kong: The Official Game of the Movie" (Ubisoft), "NBA LIVE 06" (Electronic Arts), and "Need for Speed Most Wanted" (Electronic Arts) will be available to Xbox 360 fans starting 2 December.Freely accessible to anyone with a broadband connection, Xbox Live Marketplace is a digital download centre providing free and premium content for games, as well as entertainment content such as movie trailers and music videos.Premium Xbox Live Marketplace content will be available for purchase with Microsoft PointsTM.

Four confirmed titles for launch day have been announced from the Activision camp.

Outpost Kaloki X, a humorous space station strategy game becomes a new addition to the list of Live Arcade titles announced for the Xbox 360.