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XBOX

XBOX is Microsoft's video-game brand spanning consoles, games, subscriptions and play across devices.

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Updated October 17, 2026

Brand snapshot

Category

Video-game brand and platform[1][2]

Markets

Global player community

Microsoft said XBOX reaches more than 500 million players worldwide in April 2026.[1]

Gaming activity

Six Invitational 2026 event activation

Ubisoft listed an XBOX gaming room and 1v1 activity among event partner activities.[3]

Positioning

Play across devices[1]

Product range

Consoles, games, Game Pass and accessories[2]

Introduced

2001

Microsoft introduced the XBOX console in 2000 for launch the following year.[4]

Commercial categories and activation routes identified from the profile.

Category

Gaming platform · Rainbow Six Siege

Commercial note

Ubisoft listed an XBOX gaming room and 1v1 activity among the event's partner activities.[3]

References4
  1. [1]We Are XBOX — Official description of the XBOX brand and global player reach.
  2. [2]XBOX official product site — Official portfolio of consoles, games and services.
  3. [3]Six Invitational 2026 event guide — Ubisoft's official record of the XBOX activation.
  4. [4]Microsoft introduces XBOX — Official source for the console announcement and planned 2001 launch.

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