Crazy Countdown to Xbox One and PS4: The Controversies, Excitement and Drama

The jouney towards the release the PS4 and Xbox One has been an eventful one. Join us as we recount the major developments.

Posted By | On 10th, Nov. 2013

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27. E3 2013 – Microsoft reveals several exclusives for console, including the first appearance of Titanfall. Console pricing revealed along with new Xbox 360 model. Microsoft indicates November 2013 release. Console priced at $499, will require once per 24 hours authentication and won’t support used games.

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E3 2013 was a big event that gamers and non-gamers alike were looking forward to for a long time. Microsoft had a great presentation with a lot of games including the first appearance of Titanfall. But Microsoft messed up again. Microsoft announced that the Xbox One will be priced at $499, making Kinect 2.0 a compulsory inclusion in every box. The DRM policies got even draconian which did not helped Microsoft’s caused.


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