At Xbox E3 briefing in Los Angeles , Microsoft has unveiled a new family of Xbox One devices, a host of new Xbox Live features and the biggest lineup of games in Xbox history.
Xbox One S has a sleek new design with “robot white” color. The new Xbox One S is the smallest and most compact Xbox ever. The 40 percent smaller console has an internal power supply and supports 4K Ultra HD for Blu-ray movies and content streamed from partners like Netflix and Amazon Video. High Dynamic Range support for video and gaming delivers richer, more luminous colors in games like Gears of War 4.
The Xbox One S will start shipping in August and its base model will be priced at $299.
“Project Scorpio” will be the most powerful console ever created, with 6 teraflops of GPU enabling a premier console gaming experience including true 4K gaming and high fidelity virtual reality. This will be available during the holiday season in 2017.
New Xbox Wireless Controller has a textured grip and a sleek, streamlined design in white. Added Bluetooth radio gives you easy wireless connection to your Windows 10 PCs and tablets.
Microsoft also announced a number of new games including Gears of War 4 and Forza Horizon 3.
Features of Xbox Live:
• Clubs on Xbox Live: A new way to connect with gamers and create private communities with people who have similar play styles, personal interests and values.
• Looking for Group on Xbox Live: is the easiest way to seek out players who are available – and qualified – to jump into your multiplayer match right now.
• Arena on Xbox Live: A new online tournaments platform designed for everyone, from novice to aspiring pro, Arena brings competitive gaming to Xbox One and Windows 10 devices.
• Cross-play: Gamers on Xbox One and Windows 10 can now play select multiplayer games together.
• PC games (Win32) in Xbox Live: With the Xbox update coming this summer you’ll see the top PC games on Xbox Live, with more added every month.
• Language Region Independence: to give gamers the freedom to choose any supported language on Xbox One, regardless of their location.
