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Xbox One: Home Microsoft: 2013 ~58 million [34] Super Famicom/Super Nintendo Entertainment System: Home Nintendo: 1990 49.1 million [20] Nintendo 64: Home Nintendo: 1996 32.93 million [20] Mega Drive/Genesis: Home Sega: 1988 30.75 million [note 4] Atari 2600: Home Atari: 1977 30 million [38] Xbox Series X/S # Home Microsoft: 2020 28.3 million ...
Microsoft Xbox One # November 22, 2013 5,000,000 [104] December 11, 2018 Nintendo Game Boy Advance June 22, 2001 4,550,000 December 2005 Sony PlayStation 5 # November 19, 2020 4,000,000 [105] August 9, 2024 PlayStation Portable September 1, 2005 3,600,000 [106] January 2010 Sega Mega Drive November 30, 1990 3,000,000 [57] June 1996 Microsoft Xbox
The Xbox One is a home video game console developed by Microsoft.Announced in May 2013, it is the successor to Xbox 360 and the third console in the Xbox series.It was first released in North America, parts of Europe, Australia, and South America in November 2013 and in Japan, China, and other European countries in September 2014.
Xbox Wire is Xbox's news blog, launched by Microsoft in May 2013 in preparation for the announcement of the Xbox One. [71] It was Microsoft's first Xbox-focused blog since it shut down Gamerscore in early 2009. [72] In March 2022, a Japanese-language version of the site was published as part of Microsoft's focus on the Japanese gaming market. [73]
The 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]
The Xbox 360 saw several hardware revisions over its lifetime which became a standard practice for Microsoft going forward; these revisions offered different features such as a larger internal hard drive or a fast processor at a higher price point. As shipped, the Xbox 360 supported DVD discs and Microsoft had opted to support the HD-DVD format ...
The Xbox 360 gained an early lead in terms of market share, largely due to its established Xbox Live online gaming system, and its early launch date, which was one year before its rivals. Sales in North America and Europe continued to be strong, even after the release of the Wii and PlayStation 3 .
Microsoft, fearing that the PlayStation 2 was threatening the competitive edge of the personal computer, entered the console space with its Xbox line in 2001. Internet connectivity had become commonplace by the mid-2000s, and nearly all home consoles supported digital distribution and online service offerings by the 2010s.