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Avatar Pets to drop to Xbox 360 Live
Published: December 2, 2009 11:25 AM PDT
Microsoft Corp. this week said that it will introduce Avatar Pets to the Xbox Live division of the Xbox 360 on Dec. 3.
Avatar Pets will allow Xbox Live owners to purchase a virtual pet, including a dog, cat, goldfish, monkey, snake, or pony at 240 Microsoft Points each. In addition, Xbox Live users who register at xbox.com/ffxiii will receive an exclusive Avatar Pet Chocobo from Square Enix Co.'s Final Fantasy XIII. Microsoft currently offers an Avatar Marketplace to allow users to customize a virtual avatar on Xbox Live, including the option to purchase clothes and accessories. The Xbox Live service holds more than 20 million members globally. Microsoftin Nov. began sale of the new Xbox 360 250GB Modern Warfare 2 Limited Edition SKU. It Sept., it began sale of a new Xbox 360 Elite 2009 Holiday Bundle with two game titles at $299.99. Follow Punch Jump on Twitter for breaking video game news. And, Follow We Love Hot Deals for blazing hot video game deals.
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