Game Console Evolution

  • Xbox

    Xbox
    The original Xbox was Microsoft's first foray into the gaming console market. The Xbox was the first console offered by an American company after the Atari Jaguar stopped sales in 1996. he name Xbox was derived from a contraction of DirectX Box, a reference to Microsoft's graphics API, DirectX.
  • Xbox 360 Core

    Xbox 360 Core
    The Xbox 360 Core was an entry level Xbox 360 which was later replaced with the "Arcade". The Core system came bundled with a composite video cable, capable of only SDTV resolutions. Unlike all other SKUs, it shipped with a wired version of the Xbox 360 controller, instead of the wireless version found in other SKUs.
  • Xbox 360 Pro

    Xbox 360 Pro
    The included hard drive came with game demos, video clips and a free Live Arcade game, Hexic HD. Holiday 2008 consoles were bundled with Lego Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures and Kung Fu Panda.
  • Xbox 360 S 250GB Model

    Xbox 360 S 250GB Model
    The Xbox 360 S was shipped to the US and went on sale later that week. It was sold for $299.99 USD. The first Xbox 360 S had an included 250GB harddrive.
  • Xbox 360 S 4GB Model

    Xbox 360 S 4GB Model
    The Xbox 360 S (4GB) was released in the US. It has replaced the Xbox 360 Arcade which was priced at $199.99 USD. Microsoft announced that they have released at 250 GB stand-alone hard drive for the use of the Xbox 360 S (4GB)
  • Xbox 360 S 320GB (limited edition)

    Xbox 360 S 320GB (limited edition)
    Microsoft announced a "Jon Jones" (limited edition) Xbox 360 S console to coincide with the release of Gears of War 3. This console had a 320GB hard drive, a custom finish, and sounds from the Gears of War 3 game.
  • Xbox 360 E

    Xbox 360 E
    Another hardware revision of the Xbox 360 known as E was unveiled for immediate availability. It is a revision of the S model with a new Xbox One-inspired casing, carrying a more rectangular appearance and a two-tone color scheme.
  • Xbox One

    Xbox One
    Xbox One is a line of eighth generation home video game consoles developed by Microsoft. It is the first Xbox game console to be released in China, specifically in the Shanghai Free-Trade Zone. Microsoft marketed the device as an "all-in-one entertainment system". The Xbox One line mainly competes against consoles such as Sony's PlayStation 4 and Nintendo's Wii U and Switch.
  • Xbox One S

    Xbox One S
    Xbox One S is available in 500 GB, 1 TB, and "special edition" 2 TB models, which originally retailed at US$279, $299, and $349 respectively. Microsoft unveiled a 1 TB Minecraft limited edition, with a grass block-themed hardware and a Creeper-themed controller. During an Inside Xbox livestream in September 2018, Microsoft unveiled a 1 TB Fortnite Battle Royale bundle, with online codes to acquire unique in-game Eon-themed items and currency.
  • Xbox One X

    Xbox One X
    Xbox One X is a high-end hardware revision of Xbox One. First teased at E3 2016 under the codename "Project Scorpio", Xbox One X was released on November 7, 2017, with a 1 TB model priced at US$499.