Testseek.com have collected 291 expert reviews of the Microsoft Xbox One and the average rating is 78%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Microsoft Xbox One.
December 2013
(78%)
291 Reviews
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Abstract: Simply put, the arrival of the Xbox One couldn't have come at a better time for users. Though people don't yet know it, the nature of entertainment has changed. Now more than ever, users have a complicated set of tasks that they expect their devices to do...
Abstract: Microsoft has dropped its next big living room play. The Xbox One is now on the market, and it's arrived in a much better fashion than its first reveal roughly half a year ago.Carrying an MSRP of $499, the Xbox One comes with the console, the new Xbox One...
Abstract: Eight long years after the Xbox 360 debuted in 2005, its successor console the Xbox One has finally arrived. The new console brings more than just increased horsepower to the table; it also sports an assortment of unique multimedia features and a new Kine...
Published: 2013-12-05, Author: John , review by: neowin.net
Abstract: When Microsoft launched the Xbox 360 eight years ago, it was "just" a game console that could also connect to the Internet to play online and download smaller games along with DLC packs. Oh, and it could also play DVDs (or HD DVD discs if you bought the s...
Kinect is a powerful UI Tool, Multitasking is fast and easy, Games showcase strong performance and increased graphical fidelity
Lack of App Channel content, $100 more than a PS4, Kinect as a game instrument remains unproven, Xbox Live is essential for most apps and functions
At launch the Xbox One offers a framework that shows a considerable amount of potential; but it's not perfect. The television integration works great and the ability pool content from various apps via the Xbox OneGuide is brilliant However, Microsoft will...
Abstract: Two new gaming consoles. Both very powerful. Both very ambitious. Both about to meet head to head... and do battle for your time, money and attention, as well as the fate of the universe! Two weeks ago we reviewed the PlayStation 4. Last week we reviewed ...
Published: 2013-11-27, Author: Jacob , review by: bgr.com
Abstract: When Microsoft decided to focus the Xbox One marketing campaign around the console's media capabilities, my main concern was that everything would work just well enough, and nothing about the console would stand out. If the Xbox One was going to be a livi...
Great gaming experience, Kinect 2 and Smartglass are awesome, wealth of expanded entertainment services on offer
Launch lineup could have been stronger
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Published: 2013-11-24, Author: Helena , review by: chipchick.com
Offers an experience that is practically futuristic – and definitely future proof. Launch titles show off next gen potential and can be breathtaking. Downloadable game selection is quirky and entertaining. Voice commands are robust and generally work well
Most apps require Xbox Live Gold membership. Between voice and gesture commands – there is a lot to learn. No direct support for your cable's DVR system. Controllers require AA batteries. System heats up in use. You can record gameplay, but only as video
After spending time with the Xbox One, it's clear why Microsoft named it Xbox “One”. This console is so much more than a next gen gaming console, it really can become the single main entertainment box in your living room. The Xbox One offers a truly n...
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Published: 2013-11-24, Author: Chris , review by: newatlas.com
Microsoft is trying to do something bold with the Xbox One. The console doesn't just want a place in your entertainment set up, it wants to be central to it. It wants to control your TV and your cable/satellite box and it wants to give you new ways to use...
