The headset also supports spatial sound technologies including Windows Sonic, Dolby Atmos, and DTS Headphone: X (may require additional purchases or app downloads). As well as being the very first Xbox console, the hardware introduced some of the biggest game franchises of all time, including Halo, with Halo: Combat Evolved making a splash as one of the console's launch titles. The company introduced a dedicated Share button for video capture and screenshots while switching to a new directional pad design. Hyperkin was the creator of the previous Xbox One version of the "Duke", so if you liked that one, you're probably going to like this one too. Here's what you need to know about the new special edition controller and how to get hands-on with this limited-time keepsake.

He’s previously worked at Nintendo of Europe as a Content Marketing Editor and once played Halo 5: Guardians for over 51 hours for charity. It includes the Xbox 20th Anniversary Special Edition controller, a remixed variant of its latest Xbox gamepad, drawing inspiration from its original Xbox console. For mechanical breakdowns and/or AD covered claims, maximum of: one (1) Xbox console replacement; two (2) standard Xbox Wireless Controller replacements OR one (1) Xbox Elite controller replacement (whichever is applicable to your purchase); and one (1) associated power supply unit with attaching cords replacement, when they are originally supplied by Microsoft within a single, all-in-one packaged purchase.Outside of gaming hardware, the company also announced other ways it was celebrating 20 years of Xbox, including a collaboration with Adidas to create a pair of sneakers themed after the original Xbox. Look through the translucent black top to see interior silver details representing 20 years of Xbox technology carried forward. The original Xbox might have been a commercial flop compared to Sony’s PlayStation 2, but it helped cement Microsoft into the console space, something which many analysts thought wouldn’t be possible. We can’t wait to celebrate our 20th anniversary with you on November 15 with all these great items to really show that Xbox spirit! Accidental Damage Cover: (AD) is limited to damage from handling; meaning, damage directly resulting from unintentionally dropping the Covered Product (such as a cracked screen) or spilling liquid onto it.

Built upon our new Xbox Stereo Headset, this 20th Anniversary Special Edition is something truly special. For example, Reddit users have discovered that the Halo-themed Xbox Series X console has a hidden Zeta Halo symbol on the front. Having an elderly dog that doesn't give 2 s**ts about what it walks into now a days makes wired controllers redundant for me. Original Xbox games like Halo: Combat Evolved, Forza Motorsport, Jet Set Radio Future, and Jade Empire all helped the console attract a loyal fanbase, and many titles like Forza Motorsport soon became permanent fixtures in Microsoft’s games lineup.To have a chance of owning an Xbox Tartan controller, head over to Xbox UK’s Twitter account for more information.

Just like our new Xbox Stereo Headset, enjoy ultra-soft large earcups and superb audio and chat quality.Please note: Virtual goods are eligible for PayPal Credit with the exception of electronic gift cards and software downloads. The 20th Anniversary Special Edition controller is a fresh spin on the translucent green of the original Xbox Debug kit. Connect your 20th Anniversary Special Edition controller to your friends Xbox Series X|S to gift them this dynamic background as well! We’ll keep our eyes peeled for any other 20th anniversary Xbox Easter eggs that Microsoft has hidden away.

My SNES mini got sent flying across the room last time I had it out due to a cat in the tree outside and my dog clocking it. Never have wiser words been said in the gaming world and it's a fitting message as Xbox celebrates such a milestone. With the success of Xbox Game Pass and blockbuster titles on the way like Halo Infinite and Forza Horizon 5, it's a good time to be an Xbox gamer.It also helped fill the gap left behind by Sega, who pulled out of the console race after releasing the Dreamcast.