Product category Blu-ray players
Product Xbox One Pros
Runs quietly; Strong line-up of launch games; Kinect is amazing in many ways; Impressive multi-tasking Cons
Flaws hamper every flagship feature; Big, ugly box; Not the most accomplished Blu-ray player; Some games still run at 720p Abstract We Say
As ambitious a games console as there’s ever been, but the Xbox One doesn’t yet live up to its enormous potential Verdict
As ambitious a games console as there’s ever been, but the Xbox One doesn’t yet live up to its enormous potential Images ![Xbox One]( "Xbox One")
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First test
The Xbox One. While the hardcore gaming community got all in a tizzy over the prospect of a Kinect-toting, TV-integrating all-in-one entertainment device, we were getting rather excited. Next-gen gaming integrating your PVR via voice control?
Count us in.
Design
Alas, in reality the Xbox One is not the harmonious melding of two worlds we were hoping for, but we can’t help but be impressed by the attempt, and it’s a great games machine all the same.
As ambitious a games console as there’s ever been, but the Xbox One doesn’t yet live up to its enormous potential
