Xbox (console) - Wikipedia
WEBThe Xbox is a home video game console manufactured by Microsoft that is the first installment in the Xbox series of video game consoles. It was released as Microsoft's first foray into the gaming console market on November 15, 2001, in North America, followed by Australia, Europe and Japan in 2002. [ 3 ]
Every Xbox Console: A Full History of Release Dates - IGN
WEBMay 26, 2024 · The Xbox debuted in November 2001 as a competitor to the Nintendo GameCube and Sony PlayStation 2. This console was the first of its kind from Microsoft, which eventually kicked off the Xbox...
Xbox - Wikipedia
WEBThe original Xbox was released on November 15, 2001, in North America, February 22, 2002, in Japan, and March 14, 2002, in Australia and Europe. It was Microsoft's first foray into the gaming console market.
20 years of Xbox: a visual history - The Verge
WEBNov 15, 2021 · Twenty years ago today, Microsoft released the original Xbox in North America, marking its bold entry into the world of console gaming. Since then, the design of Xbox consoles have changed almost...
The History of the Xbox - Digital Trends
WEBMar 16, 2021 · Originally dubbed the DirectX Box, the console was intended to be the first game system built like a PC, bringing all of the flexibility and power of a gaming rig to the console market.
A look back at the strengths of the OG Xbox on its 20th birthday - Engadget
WEBNov 15, 2021 · 20 years ago today, the original Xbox was released. It’s a pretty big milestone for the entire gaming industry, because it’s hard to imagine console gaming without Xbox today.
The Life and Death of the Original Xbox - IGN
WEBNov 23, 2011 · Kevin Bachus, Seamus Blackley, Otto Berkes, and Ted Hase want to create the company's first gaming console. Looking ahead, they see more for video games than higher polygon counts. Their idea...
Xbox 101: A Beginner’s Guide to Microsoft’s Original Console
WEBThe Xbox was originally known as the Direct X-Box. Former Microsoft VP of game publishing Ed Fries told Gamasutra that marketing hated the name and came up with others, but focus testing revealed Xbox was the name of choice.
Xbox | Xbox Wiki | Fandom
WEBThe Xbox (retroactively known as the Original Xbox) is the first video game console by Microsoft, and the first installment in the Xbox series of consoles. It was released on November 15, 2001 in North America, followed by Australia, Europe, and Japan in 2002.
Microsoft Xbox at 20: Looking back at the original 2001 review
WEBNov 14, 2001 · It was 20 years ago, Nov. 15, 2001, when the original Xbox game console went on sale in the US. The launch was a gamble for Microsoft, a company then (and arguably now) known more for...