Cheers for gamers: Microsoft has finally officially announced the release date for the Xbox Series X and its little sister, the Xbox Series S.
What do the new Xbox Series X and S consoles offer?
After the appearance, approximate release date and technical data had been known for a long time, Microsoft finally announced the official prices and the release date in a press release.
The
new console Xbox Series X
is announced by the manufacturer Microsoft as the most powerful console of all time *.
It should be four times faster than the Xbox One.
The graphics performance is with
twelve teraflops twice as high as on the Xbox One X. In addition, the latest technology provides almost photo-realistic lighting effects, optimized reflections and special acoustics in real time.
A new generation of SSD storage should ensure shorter waiting times when loading.
The
Xbox Series S
is Microsoft's smallest console to date and is a slimmed-down, cheaper version of the Xbox Series X. For example, it has no UHD Bluray drive.
This means that games can only be
bought for fans
through the digital store
.
The Xbox Series S uses the same technologies as its big sister Series X and also supports fast loading times.
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All the facts: data and prices for the Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S
Xbox Series S and Xbox Series X
will be released worldwide on November 10th.
The
pre-orders
start on 22 September.
The Xbox Series X costs
499 euros
.
The Xbox Series S costs
299 euros
.
This is the tweet ...
Xbox Series X: $ 499 (ERP)
Xbox Series S: $ 299 (ERP)
Release date: November 10
Pre-order starts September 22: https://t.co/Dz5bRsAuwQ |
#PowerYourDreams pic.twitter.com/MadZl4OOKJ
- Xbox (@Xbox) September 9, 2020
Pre-orders will start this month and the release date is so timely that there will definitely be a next-gen console under one or the other Christmas tree.
With Xbox Series X Smart Delivery: buy games only once
All existing Xbox One games should also run on the Xbox Series X.
Xbox players only have to buy new titles once and can then play them on both Xbox One and Xbox Series X.
In addition, all games for the Xbox and Xbox 360 should be playable.
More than 100 games will be released this year, all of which will be optimized for Xbox Series X.
Just in time for the release date there are, for example, the
optimized next-gen versions
of "Gears Tactics", "Tetris Effect: Connected", as well as "Assassin's Creed Valhalla" and "Watch Dogs: Legion" from Ubisoft.
(mad)
* tz.de is part of the nationwide Ippen-Digital editors network.
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