Xbox (brand)

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Xbox , the first game console in the Xbox line of products

Xbox is a video game - brand of the US company Microsoft , with publication of the game console of the same name was launched in the US on 15 November 2,001th The brand currently (as of May 2020) includes three game consoles and three apps as well as various gamepads , developer studios , peripherals and online services from Xbox Live . The Xbox brand's main competitor is Sony's PlayStation and Nintendo video game brands . On The BrandZ rankings , a list in which the most valuable brands in the world are listed, Xbox was the only video game brand in 2019 with a brand value of 16.690 million US dollars at number 87 of the list.

List of all Xbox products

The following is a list of all products and services that belong to the Xbox brand:

Stationary game consoles

Future:

Apps

Online services

Gamepads and peripheral devices

Development studios

future

Under the project name Project Scarlett , Microsoft announced a console on June 9, 2019 at E3 , which should appear in 2020. On December 12, 2019, the final name Xbox Series X and the design were presented. On March 16, the console's hardware specifications were announced.

Xbox Live

Xbox Live is Microsoft's online community with 90 million registered users (as of April 2020). Content can be downloaded from the Xbox Games Store. Xbox Live Gold is a paid upgrade from Xbox Live. As a member you get monthly games and the opportunity to play games online. Xbox Play Anywhere makes it possible to play Xbox games that have already been purchased for free on a computer with the Windows 10 operating system . Xbox Video is a paid service that allows you to download movies .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. The Xbox brand is worth more than PlayStation or Nintendo. June 18, 2019, accessed June 18, 2019 .
  2. Xbox Game Streaming (Preview) - Apps on Google Play. Retrieved August 24, 2020 .
  3. Xbox Series X officially revealed at The Game Awards. Retrieved April 7, 2020 .
  4. Will Tuttle, Xbox Wire Editor in Chief: Xbox Series X: A Closer Look at the Technology Powering the Next Generation. In: Xbox Wire. March 16, 2020, accessed April 7, 2020 (American English).
  5. Success for Microsoft: Xbox Game Pass & Xbox Live with new record numbers. In: Gamepro.de. April 30, 2020, accessed May 2, 2020 .