Xbox 360 Voted Best Game Console By Online Users

News by GamesIndustry International Contributor

Published on March 13, 2007

For Immediate Release

Xbox 360 has been voted best games console by consumers at ReviewCentre.Com, the leading consumer review website.

Gaynor Holt, Chief Operations Officer at ReviewCentre.com, said: "Congratulations to Microsoft for the Xbox 360. This award is richly deserved because it is based on the overwhelming positive response of the Xbox 360's users. Gamers are bowled over by the gaming experience and value for money that the Xbox 360 offers in today's highly competitive gaming market."

Visitors to Review Centre.Com rated the Microsoft Xbox 360 as the top games console for 2006.

The Xbox 360 was overwhelmingly recommended by gamers at the Review Centre website fighting off competition from over 35 other games consoles listed for review. It gained especially impressive marks from fans for its graphics displays, sound quality, overall enjoyment and value for money.

Consumers variously describing the 360 throughout the year as "a masterpiece" and "a childhood dream come true."

"Nothing, but nothing currently comes close to the 360 in terms of graphics or sound," said one gamer.

The Xbox 360's award is based on averages of ratings and user comments submitted by customers to Review Centre in 2006, and also for the overall ratings and comments featured at the Review Centre website.

The Xbox 360's graphics gained a stunning 8.3 out of 10 rating at the Review Centre site.

A total of 67 per cent of reviews at Review Centre recommended the Xbox360.

To read the reviews, comments and ratings for the Microsoft Xbox 360 and other award winners please visit www.reviewcentre.com

About ReviewCentre.com:

Review Centre is the UK's largest consumer review website with over 17 million page views per month (Hitwise.com). The website also prides itself on the quality of the reviews submitted by customers and encourages accuracy, fairness and honesty. Review Centre is an ethical company with an emphasis on a family friendly editorial policy and a tradition of donating to local and national charities.