Keeping it in mind, the later generations of Xbox successors – Xbox 360, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, and Series S were also launched one after another competing with Sony’s PlayStation 3, and Nintendo’s Wii, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation 5.Īnd the games that were released with support for all Xbox consoles attracted many players globally.īut, the membership packages became a big problem for many players.

In the gaming industry, Xbox created a victory.

When it got succeeded, Microsoft introduced the Xbox Live service on 15 November 2002 to allow players to play games online with or without having a broadband connection.ĭue to better servers and features such as a buddy list, and milestone titles like Halo 2 which was released in November 2004, Xbox Live also became a successor to Dreamcast’s online service and PlayStation 2 online service. Xbox is the first console released by the American company after the Atari Jaguar and Sega’s Dreamcast stopped sales in 1996. Within 5 years of its release, over 24 million units have been sold worldwide. It is Microsoft’s first entry into the world of console electronic gaming and was released on 15 November 2001 in North America as direct competition to Sony’s PlayStation 2, Sega’s Dreamcast, and Nintendo’s GameCube.

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