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Xbox One Unleashed: Nov. 22 Launch Date Confirmed!
14 Jun
Summary
- Xbox One launches globally on November 22, with 13 initial markets.
- Console features a faster processor, bumped from 1.6GHz to 1.75GHz.
- Microsoft has made additional Day One consoles available for pre-order.

Microsoft confirmed the highly anticipated Xbox One will launch on November 22, 2024. The next-generation console will initially be available in thirteen global markets, including Australia, Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Mexico, the United Kingdom, and the United States. This release date marks a significant milestone for Microsoft, mirroring the Xbox 360's debut date in 2005.
Pre-order demand for the Xbox One has been exceptionally high, with U.S. stock selling out faster than any previous console launch. Microsoft has stated that they are on track for the biggest Xbox launch ever. Due to the overwhelming interest, a limited number of additional Day One consoles have been made available for pre-order.
Further enhancing its capabilities, the Xbox One features a newly upgraded eight-core processor from AMD, with its clock speed increased from 1.6GHz to 1.75GHz. This processor boost is expected to provide developers with greater power to optimize games and entertainment experiences. Microsoft also highlighted ongoing improvements to the controller and online community features.