the xbox one s 500 gb came out on august 23, 2016.
the xbox one s 500 gb came out on august 23, 2016.
when did the xbox one s 500 gb come out?
august 23 , 2016
the xbox one s is available in 500 gb, 1 tb, and a "special edition" 2 tb model, which originally retailed at us$299, $349, and $399 respectively. the 2 tb model was released on august 2, 2016, and 1 tb and 500 gb models were released on august 23, 2016. and a "gears of war 4" special edition was also released. the xbox one s includes an uhd blu-ray player. on june 11, 2017, microsoft lowered the prices of the 500 gb "battlefield 1" and 1 tb "forza horizon 3" xbox one s console bundles by us$50. at gamescom 2017, microsoft unveiled a 1 tb "minecraft" limited edition, with a grass block-themed hardware and a creeper-themed controller. during an inside xbox livestream in september 2018, microsoft unveiled a 1 tb "fortnite battle royale" bundle, with online codes to acquire unique in-game eon-themed items and currency. on october 9, 2018, microsoft announced that they would be releasing a 1 tb "minecraft creators" bundle, with a download code for "minecraft", in-game currency, dlc packs, and a free trial for xbox game pass and xbox live gold. on june 7, 2019, microsoft released a 1 tb purple "fortnite edition" bundle, with in-game currency and in-game items.
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on launch, xbox one was available in a single retail configuration, which included the console with 500 gb hard drive, one controller, and kinect sensor. in the united states, it retailed for us$499. on june 9, 2014, microsoft released a new xbox one retail configuration that excludes the kinect sensor, costing us$399. a standalone kinect sensor for xbox one for use with these models was released in october 2014, retailing at us$150. on june 16, 2015, microsoft lowered the price of the stock model to us$349, and released a new us$399 model containing a 1 terabyte hard drive and in some markets, "". in may 2016, microsoft lowered the price of selected 500 gb bundles to us$299, and 1 tb bundles to us$319 as a limited time offer of unspecified length. on june 14, 2016, the price of 500 gb models was lowered once more to us$279 through october 2016, in anticipation of the launch of xbox one s.
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