The Xbox One is a video game console from Microsoft Studios. The successor to the Xbox 360, it is an eighth generation console along with Wii U and PlayStation 4. In addition to competiting as a games console, Microsoft has classified the device as an "all-in-one entertainment system", making it a competitor to other home media devices such as the Apple TV and the Google TV platforms.
Placing an emphasis on entertainment and integration with the Kinect, it has the ability to use an existing set-top box to watch live television programming, a built-in Skype client, and second screen support. It also utilises the cloud to bring benefits to both games and entertainment.
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Latest Games
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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (2015)
Developed by CD Projekt Red Studio for WIN, PS4, XOne
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is an open world, action RPG developed by CD Projekt RED for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. It is the final entry in The Witcher series, concluding the story of the witcher Geralt of Rivia. -
Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris (2014)
Developed by Crystal Dynamics for WIN, PS4, XOne
Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris is an action game developed by Crystal Dynamics and released on Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One. Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris is the sequel to the critically-acclaimed Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light, and the first-ever four-player co-op experience with Lara Croft. Featuring stunning visuals and a brand-new story, players must work together to explore the temple, defeat hordes of enemies from the Egyptian underworld, solve devious puzzles, and avoid deadly traps. All the while, players will compete for treasure, powerful artifacts, and ultimate bragging rights. -
Far Cry 4 (2014)
Developed by Ubisoft for WIN, PS3, PS4, X360, XOne
Far Cry 4 is a first-person shooter developed by Ubisoft and released on Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Playstation 3 and Xbox 360. It is the sequel to the 2012 hit, Far Cry 3, and is set to be released on November 18, 2014 in North America and November 20, 2014 in Europe. -
Halo: Combat Evolved (2001)
Developed by Bungie Software, 343 Industries, Gearbox Software for WIN, XB, X360, XOne
Halo: Combat Evolved, also referred to as Halo: CE or simply Halo is a First-Person shooter released for the original Xbox on November 14, 2001 as a launch title for the platform. It quickly shot to popularity even finding a significant amount of mainstream recognition (for the time). It became popular for LAN Network play and the punishing difficulty of its Legendary mode. Its release and success spawned a full fledged franchise with games, toys, books, a live action TV series, and more.4.385 -
Halo 2 (2004)
Developed by Bungie Software, Certain Affinity, Hired Gun for WIN, XB, XOne
Halo 2 is a first-person shooter video game developed by Bungie Studios. Released for the Xbox video game console on November 9, 2004, the game is the second installment in the Halo franchise and the sequel to 2001's critically acclaimed Halo: Combat Evolved.4.335
History
The following covers the history, development, and reveal of the Xbox One.
- — Controversy
- — Launch
Hardware
This page details the Xbox One hardware, both it's look visually and also detailing what's under the hood.
Software
The following pages cover the major software features available for the Xbox One.
- — Xbox Live
- — Entertainment Apps
- — Snap
- — Upload Studio
- — SmartGlass
- — Voice Control
- — Xbox Fitness
- — Xbox Music
- — Xbox Video
Accessories
The following pages detail the major accessories that are compatible with Xbox One.
SKUs
This page details the different SKUs available for the Xbox One.
Xbox One Brainwaves
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State of Decay May Come to Xbox One
Last year the developer behind State of Decay, Undead Labs, was asked if we would see State of Decay...
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8 days ago, 0 replies
August Xbox One Update Features Detailed
Microsoft have detailed the updates coming to the Xbox One this August. The update will contain the...
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8 days ago, 0 replies
Microsoft Closing Xbox Entertainment Studios
Alongside recent news that Microsoft will be laying off 18,000 staff came the news that included in that...
