After the surprising success of the 1 vs. 100 game show experiment, Aaron Greenburg  over at Microsoft has mentioned that similar types of programs are indeed being thought of throughout the year.  With such a large install base (23 million people), it wasn't hard for them to convince advertisers to come on board. "It wasn't that hard for us to convince folks (advertisers)," Greenburg says. "... more.

Microsoft recently announced that 1 vs. 100 Live will start offering up real life honest-to-goodness prizes in their now post-beta foray into live, interactive game shows. If you're lucky enough to be "The One" and left standing at the end with no "Mob" members left, you could presumably win up to 10,000 Microsoft Points (worth $125 USD in real money - but that's only really true in one scenari... more.