Microsoft’s 25th anniversary Xbox will cost $899

The special-edition translucent greenish Xbox yet has an authoritative price. Preorders for the console start August 27th astatine 10AM ET / 7AM PT, though Microsoft says "some of XBOX's astir dedicated fans" volition person aboriginal entree preorder emails starting today.

The console volition launch connected November 13th, alongside a matching controller with the aforesaid "OG Green" colorway from the archetypal translucent greenish Xbox. Microsoft is besides including a full-game download of Halo: Campaign Evolved with each of the consoles, and revealed during Gamescom connected Wednesday that each console volition beryllium laser-etched and numbered. Under the special-edition shell, it's an X …

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