Amazon's German-language site has posted an Xbox 360 4GB Arcade bundle today for pre-order, a unit that is likely the cheaper slim hardware that Microsoft promised last month.
The 4GB means the system will include that amount of storage, likely as a USB flash drive or built-in NVRAM.
Microsoft's current Xbox Arcade model only has 512MB of NVRAM.
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Great, at last the migration to all Xboxes having a fair sized memory begins (and Microsoft say all the other peripherals, excepting the old style memory cards & hard drives will work with the new slim).
That means not only a very quiet Xbox but 2 x 16gb of flash storage on top of the 4gb built in.
The digital distribution age can begin.
Originally posted by ZippyDSM: why not put 16GB of on board mem in it?....ass holes......
Cause they feel 4GB is enough. 4 is nowhere the space needed, especially if you wanted to transfer the game to a HDD-based format. Hell, even 20GB would be great for starters.
Originally posted by blueboy09: Nope, at least what they are saying, just on-board flash memory at this time, but who knows, a lot can change by August or even beyond, right?
Who are "they"?
Of course the new 360 has a removable hard drive. A simple Google search would have shown you in a matter of seconds.
Is 4 gigs enough... meh. I guess it depends on what type of gamer you are. The Arcade will be more than enough for those who are casual gamers, meaning those who only play a game ever other month and don't feel the need for dlc.