Microsoft no longer sells the original Xbox One

Microsoft no longer sells the original Xbox One

By Parker Wilhelm

While the 4K-compatible Xbox One X isn’t being billed as a next-generation console, it’s looking very clear that the first model of Microsoft’s Xbox One is meant to be a thing of the past.

Months after being discontinued for manufacture, Microsoft has officially stopped selling original models of the Xbox One, according to Kotaku UK.

At the time of writing, Microsoft’s UK store has marked the ‘classic’ Xbox One as unavailable, though the US store still has a few units left — but only as refurbished models.

This means that going forward, the slimmed-down Xbox One S and the upcoming Xbox One X will be the primary choices for prospective Xbox owners, which just makes things a lot easier, honestly.

That model was soooo 2013

Not only does paring down to just two models make it simpler for consumers, but we can also see the first-wave Xbox One being too redundant for Microsoft to bother keeping in stock.

The Xbox One S not only takes up 40% less space than its bulky predecessor, but also supports HDR streaming and movies. Meanwhile, the Xbox One X (planned to launch November 7) is being …read more

Source:: techradar.com – Gaming

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