Microsoft at the end of the production of external HD-DVD player console Xbox 360 video game console according to a report by the Associated Press.

The company said it would, however, continue to offer a guarantee of the devices.

“HD DVD is one of the many opportunities we offer a high definition experience for consumers, and we will continue to the choice consumers to enjoy them, the high-definition digital distribution of films and television programs directly into their La lounge, with a reading of DVD movies, you already have, “Blair Westlake, Corporate Vice President of Microsoft, the media and entertainment group, said in a statement.

The player, currently costs approximately $ 130, was created by Microsoft as a response to the Sony PlayStation 3 console integrated with a Blu-ray Disc-ROM.