Your life lies in ruin. You watched your family die at the hands of barbarian bandits and everything you ever cared for was lost. The only thing that warms any corner of your heart is the thought of vengeance. You will see those heartless murderers pay. You will restore your family's honor. And you will survive. You are Marius Titus, a young Roman soldier on a perilous campaign to avenge the death of your family and take back Rome's glory from the hands of the northern Barbarians. Dive into the chaos and depravity of the ancient Roman Empire. You are a Son of Rome.Quickly rising through the ranks of the Roman army, you travel to the northern land of Britannia, leading the troops against the barbarian horde — not just for the vengeance of your family, but for the honor of the Empire. Roman warfare is brought to life in visceral detail with the stunning visuals made possible by your Xbox One. Feel the emotion of your enemies as they fall in the intensity of close-quarters Roman combat. Command your troops during massive battles with the voice-recognition technology of your Kinect, which allows you to vocalize commands when your army is in formation and motivational cries to rally the troops. Xbox SmartGlass integration synchs with your location and situation to help you unlock secrets along the way and provide context-sensitive tips and strategies. Transform yourself into a glorious Gladiator and compete side-by-side with your friends in the Coliseum against of horde of ever-changing enemies in online multiplayer that features dynamic environments. The mighty power of Rome rests in your hands — will you rise to the challenge?
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Great story and graphics. Loved the campaign. Enjoyed online game.
I would recommend this to a friend!
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Microsoft - Xbox One Console - PRE-OWNED - Black
Microsoft Xbox One: The Xbox One is your all-in-one media center. Its powerful hardware delivers impressive graphics and detailed game worlds, plus it also offers an impressive lineup of video streaming apps to bring you movies, TV shows, sports and more in HD.The wireless controller was refined through hundreds of tests to emerge as Microsoft's most advanced controller to date. There are more than 40 improvements over the Xbox 360 controller, including everything from a more comfortable design and improved response time to additional rumble motors that can deliver more dynamic haptic feedback.Kinect is bundled in, delivering motion capture technology that allows you to step into your games and control them by moving your body. It also includes voice recognition, so your games and apps respond to the sound of your voice. Navigating the Xbox One's dynamic menus is simple and convenient; just swipe your hand, speak commands or use the included wireless controller.Advanced TV hardware required. Games, add-ons and media content sold separately. Initial setup and some games and features require broadband Internet; ISP fees apply. Online multiplayer requires Xbox Live Gold membership (sold separately). Multiplayer between Xbox 360 and Xbox One not supported. See Xbox.com/XboxOne.
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The kinect interface is great. I run Directv through the xbox and it works well.
I would recommend this to a friend!
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Samsung - 64" Class (64" Diag.) - Plasma - 1080p - Smart - 3D - HDTV
This Samsung PN64F8500AFXZA 64" plasma 3D HDTV delivers lush images at up to 1080p. To build a complete 3D home theater system, we recommend you purchase a 3D Blu-ray player, high-speed HDMI cable and an A/V receiver that is compatible with 3D products.
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Samsung - 64" Class (64" Diag.) - Plasma - 1080p - Smart - 3D - HDTV
This Samsung PN64F8500AFXZA 64" plasma 3D HDTV delivers lush images at up to 1080p. To build a complete 3D home theater system, we recommend you purchase a 3D Blu-ray player, high-speed HDMI cable and an A/V receiver that is compatible with 3D products.
Is burn in as much of an issue with the 8500?
Want to be able to play video games on this unit, safe?
I have been playing games on my 65" 8000 series plasma for the last 4 years. No issues at all. Still look great. My new 65" 8500 is only for movies and tv.