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  Oh hell this rocks, the most perfect name ever. : Endymion_
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    Is it? It seems really weird to go from "X-Box", to "X-Box 360", to "X-Box 1". : Sab669
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      iPad iPad2 iPad , um new? : watcherxp
      • That makes more sense : Lucy Labia
      • That's a product that is going to receive 1-2 releases per year. Game consoles aren't supposed to release... : Schnapple
    • IT IS! It is funny, and awesome as hell, especially for geezers like me who still play... XBox... One... ... : Endymion_
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      HTC One : action wombmate
      • Can't wait for mine. : Sailor of Fortune
    • I agree, it's just too weirdz *sobs uncontrollably* *commits suicide* : not work safe
  • Yeah, people will be saying "I'm picking up Call of Duty for THE ONE" : jimvolk
  • I love it when all the rumors are completely wrong. : Nali4Freedom
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  WHAT THE FUCK DO WE CALL THE XBOX 1 THEN?!?! : Lunatic Angelic
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    How about, "The original x-box"? : Sab669
    • Xborigine. : Mad Brahmin Disease
  • Old Xbox : Shadowdane
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    xboxhuge : Horn
    • i still use 'xbox huge' to describe large objects. =-( : kbnerd
  • Xbox 1 : chilln
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    everytime I heard him saying xbox one, that huge box came to mind, : ehaykal
    • did you not see the video? Xbox One is huge : Slowtreme
  • Xcrate : Rehevkor
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    it was never the xbox 1, it was xbox. : maulla
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      it was xbox 1 once they decided to call the 2nd xbox, the xbox 360. once you add nomenclature it becomes ... : chilln
      • no : maulla
      • nope : Slowtreme
  • Xbox Zero. Like patient zero in infectious disease investigations. : action wombmate
  • OG XBOX. : hirez
  • Like anyone was ever going to refer to the first Xbox ever again. : Junktown
  • The One with games. : RyDogg1
  • EggsBox : BornAcorn
  • i'm just gonna call it old-ass xbox : dpgagnon
  • the xbox one, the original one you know the one with the big controller. before the 360. the first xbox i... : Chipwarrior
  • Xbox which shall not be named. : thetangent
  • Xbox Prime : OzzieMejia
  • Should've called this one Xbox Alpha... : one random winner
  • Xbox. : gustjar
  • Shitbox! : Gylis
  • Grandpa : Snuffles-
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    oldbox : nomaad
    • That's yer mom : action wombmate
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    THE TESSERACT! : Wolfanoz
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      No, that would be the Ouya. http://chattypics.com/files/Ouya_Console_zjbtw03i8j.png : OzzieMejia
      • That looks hot : Goblin au
  • XONE. : glio1337
  • Ekkusubokkusu zenki (エックスボックス前期) : the archvile
  • xBOX-OGx : rasputinreborn
  • The Xbox One is the most stupid name I've heard it. PS4 > xbox. Xbox is full of retards. : commanderxp90
  • Xbox Not One : Goblin au
  • Hugebox : TheStupidOne
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  OHHH SHIIII!!! 'Quantum Break' coming from Remedy (makers of Alan Wake and Max Payne) : MatthewPhillips
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    If you have any inkling on what the game is, I'll eat my hat. : asianwaste
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      A game about quantum leaping stuff into other stuff with telekinetic type power I guess? : Alexrose
      • Ziggy says it's gonna be a squeaker! : lolpatrol
  • I'm guessing it's a tv show with a tie in game that takes advantage of the interactive xbox tv stuff. may... : RetroRedEyeJr
• I wonder if they're going to do the part of the rumor where they knock down the 360's price to $99 : Schnapple
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  What's with MS releasing a honking huge console? The thing is a flashback VCR from the 80's. I wonder w... : Alpha Geist
  • My guess would be they're going for the "piece of home theater equipment" look : Schnapple
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    To be fair we haven't even seen the PS4. How big is that thing? : Peanut Fox
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      My guess is smaller than Xbox One since Sony isn't going the "all in One" see what I did there route. : Alpha Geist
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        How would that even matter? Their services are all software, last I checked those don't take up any physi... : thecray
        • Have you seen the Xbox One? Take another look, you might see a tow hitch next to the HDMI port. >_< : Alpha Geist
        • It has to matter... there is no other explanation for why the thing is so freaking huge. Personally, I do... : hazeblaze
  • looks like a Tivo. Will look great in my home theater next to my TIVO. : johnhead
  • It's big so that they can put a huge fan in it that runs at a slow speed. Otherwise people would bitch a... : jake
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  Oh, MS wants the xbox to do what my TV already does. Pass. : virus
  • really makes u think.... : maulla
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    yeah fuck google voice too : EvilDolemite
    • This got me :) : mafu5150
  • PASS : feek
  • what TV do you have exactly? because mine sure as hell sucks shit for watching cable. : derelict515
  • just like g+! amirite : Gylis
  • You don't even remember that google tv exists do you. : vigilante
  • Oh, Big G wants gmail to do what hotmail already does. Pass. : Haxim
  • Oh no you said something negative so now I will bring up your employer and their products ha ha ha! : freshyk
  • Nexus Q : Halen
  • Congratulations to Virus and the rest of the Google TV team! : spazzium
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  I think the WiiU has proven that names actually do matter to the average consumer, and the Xbox 1 will b... : deathofrats
  • I think it may not be as big an issue with the Xbox since every single one of their consoles have been ef... : one random winner
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  And what will the next one be called? Microsoft X-Box Number Two? : cerealSAM2
  • xbox 1.1000011b : imperator
• epic name fail. : megreedy
• More like Xbox Zzz. That console design is putting me to sleep. : packav
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  Soooooo...always on...yea or nay? : Pfunk2k2
  • the correct answer is, TVSPORTSWIBBYWOBBY : deathofrats
  • If you turn it off a UFC fighter will come to your home and kick you in the face. : owly
  • It wouldn't be able to start with a voice command if it was truly off. : Curike
• Did they go into an explanation as to why they chose 'Xbox One'? : jtthe2nd
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  Any one else disappointed at the utter lack of attention to gaming on the console. They spent a good 90% ... : TheEmissary
  • The point of this event was obviously not games. It was the Xbox as a whole-home entertainment solution. ... : Deathlove
  • Dude, they fixed the D-pad. : tigeN
  • Can't say I'm the least bit surprised. All the rumors were pointing to a more entertainment focused devi... : Peanut Fox
  • It plays games?!? : metalremains
  • Is there any doubt that it'll have games? The main purpose is to show what else it can do imo. : TheRiz
  • they said a billon tomes in that press conference, we will show games at e3. : jabuck
• I already wrote this in the 'xbox live coverage' thread, but here it is again for fun Isn't this exact... : djdisco
• Cool announcement, very visible. https://www.google.com/finance?q=NYSE%3ASNE&ei=b7ibUZDBLoSm0AHz7wE : Lukiopimp
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  Mandatory Kinect? : Pneum0
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    Looks like it. It comes in every box. : Gwyndion
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      can i hook on my kinect 1 to the new kinect to create a mega-kinect? MEGANECT! : vassili_zaitsev
      • Then it might see itself and become self-aware. This would not be advised. : Gwyndion
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        You have it wrong. The new Kinect is Kinect 1. The old Kinect is just Kinect, even though it's the first ... : Mr.Manager
        • http://chattypics.com/files/wat_n1alifzqwc.gif : Goblin au
• Microsoft VCR : xxiv
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  Soooo Sony and Microsoft switched roles this generation? The PS3 tried to do too much and suffered while ... : Blackdawgg
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    how did the PS3 try to do too much other than cram a bunch of dumb hardware in that resulted in it being ... : derelict515
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      if anything the PS3 tried to do too little at the start, it wasn't until they started adding more feature... : thecray
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        exactly, if anything it focused too much on games and hardware and underestimated how important the servi... : derelict515
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          Services around game, or services outside of them? : Peanut Fox
          • Both. Specific to gaming itself: Outside the game services like a good storefront where I can easily disc... : derelict515
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  No Xbone for me. ABSOLUTELY SHOCKING. "PREOWNED FEE" ??? I'M SO OUT !!! : Ex-Morpheus
  • OH FUCK I'm calling it Xbone or XBone or maybe XBOne from now on...probably just XBone! : Vorlonesque
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  https://twitter.com/AdamSessler/status/336935531877388288 - Sessler gets confirmation that the TV initiat... : Deathlove
  • That makes it a lot more interesting. : Junktown
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    It'll be a major flop if it ever comes over here. Set top boxes and external receivers are very rare here... : evildanish
    • I'm guessing the multinational company has taken the usage statistics for the countries they're schedulin... : Deathlove
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  I predict 90% of you crying, sandy vaginas on this thread will own an Xbox One before the end of 2014. : Angrakhan
  • meanwhile, i'm totally fine with it so far and would like one.... but probably won't own one till 2016 :( : waxthirteen
  • Maybe by then there will be something worth playing on it? : grendel
  • That's a dumb prediction... seeing as 90% of gamers don't even own a 360, and a 360 seems just as appeali... : hazeblaze
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  I'm not that interested anyway as I mostly play games on PC, so the focus on home entertainment stuff app... : Alice O'Connor
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    this is where i am. i love the home entertainment features with the additional ability to play a few exc : EvilDolemite
    • I am interested to learn more about how the DVR will work for gaming... And so long, as Kinect comes pack... : hazeblaze
  • Yes, this is me. I'm a PC gamer who has never owned a console, but I find the XBox One compelling for the... : mn3m0n1c
  • I feel the same. I wonder how they'il integrate the DVR functionality from all those different devices ar... : ArtilleryMarker
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  Haven't had a chance to watch the announcement yet, but are they killing WMC? I'll be annoyed if they ... : boarder2
  • i have to assume basically all the resources devoted to wmc have moved to xbox since vista was released : feek
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  The system has some good Ideas and I like most of them , but they are all extras to me. The System mus... : Clumzie77
  • Oh and I meant PS3 sorry. : Clumzie77
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    has Sony said they are not doing the same thing (no more free used games)? I havent seen them deny it out... : johnhead
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      I believe they just said 'the console won't stop used games' or something to that effect but didn't go in... : derelict515
      • no they said it will be up to the publisher I believe ... and you can bet the big ones are all going to t... : johnhead
    • Yes, they stated no fees for used games on the PS4. : hazeblaze
  • Not really unique to Microsoft. All developers want this basically and used games aren't popular on PC ar... : tigeN
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    The System must play games first and foremost and this system seems to be shooting itself in the foot ... : daroach1414
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      only after you take a picture of yourself and send it to Balmer so he can decide if you're pretty enough ... : devpaul
      • The A & F of the game industry. : Mad Brahmin Disease
• I forgot this was happening today. Ha! I guess I'm old now :( : Home Nugget
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  This may be a stupid question, but what was keeping Microsoft from supporting the Occulus Rift on it's ne... : wunderbred
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    the only thing the rift needs from the console is the head tracking input being passed to the game via US... : Chandler55
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      So that begs the question: Why hasn't Sony or MS thrown gobs of money at the Oculus guys to get exclusivi... : wunderbred
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        eh its still a niche, and its cool but its also $300. they can do it in a firmware update easy : Chandler55
        • also, exclusivity? screw that, I wouldn't invest much money in it. its cool but i dont think its for the ... : Chandler55
      • it's a completely unproven market for a $300+ peripheral that doesn't play well with > 1 person in the ro... : derelict515
      • no software, market opporunity isnt proven, why buy from someone else when they are hardware companies, c... : 60days
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  Wow that is one ugly-looking boxy piece of hardware. Yikes! Looks (to me) like Sony wins the reveal... : wytefang
  • Why cause they haven't completely shown theirs yet? Also the Blu-Ray part cost Sony a pretty penny to ... : sasquatchxing
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    i think they built it with a Home Theater setup in mind, no? : devpaul
    • Probably but I don't really care WHY they made it so fugly. It's just fugly. : wytefang
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  MS quickly glossed over the XOne being able to record gameplay but didnt mention any ways of sharing your... : Strid3rtheGreat
  • Skydrive integration would be pretty slick. : harvord
• shoot dogs! Watch tv! : Boxelder
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  Oh, so everyone called the 360 "The 360", and they caught on to that and now they want people to say "THE... : nwillard
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    normal people usually just call it Xbox or the Xbox because they're not intimately familiar with every ga... : derelict515
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      Everyone I know who discusses it IRL calls the console a "360". "I was playing blah blah on my 360"... : thetangent
      • Even on something like the bombast they routinely switch between calling it the xbox and the 360. : derelict515
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  OMG what a xbox. has my favs exclusives Call of Duty, NFL, Max Payne developer, next gen Forza and best ... : finalSpart4n
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    Of course your post history reads like a Microsoft rep. : wunderbred
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      who needed to read his post history with a shackname like finalSpart4n? :D : mn3m0n1c
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        To be honest it's hard to tell if he really is an Xbox Live fanboy. He has no xX, Swag, YOLO or 420 in hi... : Derringer
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          But his name is obviously a Halo reference. : evildanish
          • Indeed it is. : Derringer
          • Maybe he likes 300 a lot : Halen
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      I picture him looking like Valcan but with a goatee, a scar over one eye, and a giant nail sticking out o... : Rauol Duke
      • look at you making a community reference!!! : Deathlove
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    I think your post is the first one that was genuinely shilling excited for the Xbone. : Derringer
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      Xbone.. I like it. I'm sticking with that. : deathofrats
      • It's catching on in my circle of friends. : Derringer
  • Why the fuck are these accounts not perma banned? : Cubictoast
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  I'm kind of surprised more people are not complaining about the actual look of the console. It looks lik... : abrasion
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    I really couldn't care less what my consoles looks like. : razlebol
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      So don't you have a g/f, wife, people visiting? I don't like gaudy looking shit in my lounge. : abrasion
      • pics of lounge plz : Goto10
      • lol. They don't give a fuck and even if they did, I wouldn't give a fuck that they do. : razlebol
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    i was about to ask this. How did this design happen? It is the worst looking piece of hardware I've seen ... : filthysock
    • It's as bad as that Nvidia handheld thing Davinci1980 is so defensive about. I am flabberghasted that th... : abrasion
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    It's much more low key and 'a/v device' looking than a 360. If you're really concerned about what friend... : bipolar
    • I love generic, low key and agree it's somewhat A/V looking but it's really missing some basic syling to ... : abrasion
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    I did. See above. It's hideous. : wytefang
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      Why is there not more people complaining about this? The PS3 copped it. : abrasion
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        we've got far more important irrelevant shit to argue about : derelict515
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          Are you still playing defense squad here dude? I think if Sony fucking copped it, why isn't MS? that th... : abrasion
          • no I think the console looks fine. I have very few feelings about it. It's a black box, it sits under my ... : derelict515
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            They are catching flack very similar to how the PS3 was received. PS3 = george foreman grill, XBone = Be... : Goto10
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              I think they will accept design criticisms from abrasion and co if they get reactions like this from the : derelict515
              • I would call it reserved and I appreciate reserved - it's still fucking butt ugly. The PS2 was square bu... : abrasion
              • I did laugh at the "by no means unattractive" part - because, well, it is by pretty much every means, una... : wytefang
    • I fully understand that these types of things are subjective but to me, at least, it's surprisingly not e... : wytefang
• What a mess ? Instead of discussing the system, now all the focus is on that used game thing. PR di... : Ex-Morpheus
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  Does this thing play Blu-rays or what? : Haxim
  • Laser-disc's. : Nerdsbeware
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  Alex St John on the xbox one: http://www.alexstjohn.com/WP/2013/05/21/xbox-one-first-reaction apologie... : piser
  • I regret clicking this : derelict515
  • Wow, that entire page should be burned to the ground : Halen
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  also, anyone got a recording of the presentation? : filthysock
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    Just search it on youtube. I think ign and gametrailers has it on their channels. Hope the guy who did ... : Vegtro
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      thanks, found it on ign : filthysock
      • i'm 27 minutes in, these poor guys need some presentation training, they're all stumbling over their word... : filthysock
• I haven't read through most of this thread, but reading other forums and just listening to online gamers ... : superman2x7
• Lol apparently people who were watching the stream on their 360, the 360 would turn off the stream when t... : Chandler55
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  the box looks awesome. sleek stylish and sophisticated. PS4 will be another foreman grill part 2. haha... : finalSpart4n
  • this is 8th time you have bagged out the ps4. even though you have a 4 in your name! : radula
  • Spot on commentary! : freshyk
  • You are an amazing poster, please tell me more about this grill. : devi| dog
  • LOL...seriously? It's hideous, dude. I think maybe you left your contacts in last night. : wytefang
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  The only good part of that hour long presentation was the fucking controller! The box itself is ugly as h... : hazeblaze
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    there was an hour long presentation on the specs and hardware architecture with distinguished engineers w... : derelict515
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      I'll have to look it up... The game play for COD: Ghosts looked VERY current gen. Of course, COD isn't kn... : hazeblaze
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        yep, agreed, it looked like a game still largely designed with the limitations of current consoles in min... : derelict515
        • I would agree with you except for the fact that Watchdogs still looks awesome although it's coming out on... : hazeblaze
  • No, see, it's One because it's the One multimedia device you'll ever need!!!! OMG!! : skinlab133
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    Did anyone confirm if they are force feedback triggers? Cause that is actually kind of genuinely cool. Ku... : abrasion
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      What I heard confirmed after the main show on Spike when they were breaking down the controller was that ... : pyide
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        Still kinda cool :/ : abrasion
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          Yeah, could be. I wonder if Sony will do the same for consistency? : pyide
          • they certainly have no qualms with aping controller features at the last minute : derelict515
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    The trigger stuff sounded really cool, if it works how I'm imagining it. : 60days
    • Jeff Gerstmann said its just trigger rumble, no varied resistance :( : 60days
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  anybody notice there were ladies at the conference and sony had none? at least microsoft has a diverse w... : finalSpart4n
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    Why didn't U respond to m'offer to a truck pull yesterday Spart4n? I'm surprised your Ford Raptor hasn't ... : Crabs Jarrard
    • As intentional as it is, that was really hard to read haha : Derringer
    • lol @ "lil' jappy ding dongs" : spazzium
  • ahahahahhha : abrasion
  • You mean those wooing and clapping at every single thing? They are Microsoft employees. : Mad Brahmin Disease
• I have not yet chosen which console I will buy but I really hope they make the cd key as painless as poss : ArtilleryMarker
• That console is ugly as sin. : IIC0mPLeXII
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  Jesus Christ...just wait until your next trip to Gamestop..."Would you like to reserve Madden for THE ONE... : jimvolk
  • 1. what's gamestop 2. just call it the xbox : dodob
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  Hopefully this is one of those Xbox prototypes where the shell is just a placeholder. Remember the huge X... : dodob
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    http://videogamerescue.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/Huge-Xbox.jpg : shirif
    • Can we update this picture with the new Xbox? : Mad Brahmin Disease
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    its not. : JohnnyRey
    • waiting for slim rev.2.0? : radula
  • I only remember them ever showing conceptual boxes when they were discussing how they came to choosing th... : Sailor of Fortune
• All you need to know: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KbWgUO-Rqcw : asianwaste
• It is the crate because eggs boxes are crates. : Early_Grayce
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  anyone here remember if Sony showed their GUI or features when they launched their console or did they ju... : Early_Grayce
  • Some of Sony's GUI was on display. : abrasion