The evolution of Xbox: from the original console to the Series X/S
When Microsoft launched the first Xbox in 2001, few could have predicted that it would grow into one of the most influential gaming platforms in the world. Over the past two decades, Xbox has transformed gaming experiences through powerful hardware, iconic franchises, and groundbreaking services like Xbox Game Pass and cloud gaming. From the bulky original to the sleek Series X/S, Xbox’s journey reflects not just technological progress but also the changing face of the gaming industry. This article explores the evolution of Xbox, highlighting the key milestones that brought it to where it is today. 1. The Birth of Xbox (2001) 1.1 Competing with Giants At the turn of the millennium, Sony’s PlayStation 2 dominated gaming, and Nintendo was a household name. Microsoft entered t...









