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Old 12-16-2010, 10:47 AM   #1929
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On 360 Faceplates:

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It "turned out nobody bought it," says Microsoft marketing director Albert Penello in an interview with OXM.

"We don't ever create an accessory with the intent of having it fail. The idea wasn't bad ... people used to put faceplates on their cell phones. Rewind five years, faceplates were what everybody wanted to do." Without sales, naturally they "killed that one pretty quickly," Penello continues.
Pretty sure there will be 3rd party support for a while. But yeah... it was kinda dumb. I personally never had any interest. More elaborately designed Xboxes like those special game editions are welcome, though. Still want that Reach version. And that RE red one was hot.
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