Microsoft’s 25th anniversary Xbox will cost $899
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Key Facts
- Fact 1: Preorders for the console start August 27th at 10AM ET / 7AM PT, although Microsoft says “some of XBOX’s most dedicated fans” will receive early access preorder emails starting today.
- Fact 2: The console will launch on November 13th, alongside a matching controller with the same “OG Green” colorway from the original translucent green Xbox.
- Fact 3: Under the special-edition shell, it’s an Xbox Series X with 1TB of storage.
- Fact 4: The controller that comes with the special-edition console is also available to pre-order separately starting today for $79, and launches October 20th.
Stevie Bonifield is a news writer covering all things consumer tech. Stevie started out at Laptop Mag writing news and reviews on hardware, gaming, and AI.
The special-edition translucent green Xbox finally has an official price. Preorders for the console start August 27th at 10AM ET / 7AM PT, although Microsoft says “some of XBOX’s most dedicated fans” will receive early access preorder emails starting today. The console will launch on November 13th, alongside a matching controller with the same “OG Green” colorway from the original translucent green Xbox.
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Original source: The Verge
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