Xbox Series S – 1TB

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It makes sense that Microsoft didn’t want to launch with the larger SSD — it might’ve been confusing to see two Xbox consoles on store shelves with such similar specs. Now, though, the Xbox Series X has differentiated itself from the Xbox Series S that most folks know the difference between them, which now allows Microsoft to dial up the specs of the Series S. Get hands-on with the Xbox Wireless Controller, featuring our highest level of precision with a dedicated Share button and improved ergonomics

Admittedly, not every game is going to be a 100GB behemoth like Gears or Halo, but most are going to be between 30GB and 60GB. With over 800GB of storage, you could at least store 15 to 20 games at a time — double what you could store on the original Xbox Series S SSD. Compatibility depends on device and operating system version. Experiences may vary. Go to Xbox Wireless Controller functionality for more information. The availability and sale of Xbox Series S is subject to required regulatory approval(s) in your jurisdiction.Xbox Game Pass: sold separately; game catalogue varies over time. See xbox.com/gamepass and https://www.ea.com/ea-play/terms and https://www.ea.com/ea-play for details.

Compatibility depends on device and operating system version. Experiences may vary. Go to Xbox wireless controller compatibility for more information. The availability and sale of Xbox Series X is subject to required regulatory approval(s) in your jurisdiction. Bring your games and movies to life with advanced 3D Spatial Sound, which produces rich, dynamic audio environments Compatibility depends on device and operating system version. Experiences may vary. Go to www.xbox.com/controller-compatibility for more information. The availability and sale of Xbox Series S is subject to required regulatory approval(s) in your jurisdiction. What the expanded storage does do, though, is truly fulfill the Xbox Series S's place as an Xbox Game Pass machine. Being limited to a digital-only library, the Xbox subscription service is your best bet at filling out a collection of games at the cost of a monthly, or annual, fee. Isle of Man, Isle of Wight, Northern Ireland and the Scottish Highlands) may take longer to reach you.Bundle includes: Xbox Series S console, one Xbox Wireless Controller, a high speed HDMI cable, power cable, and 2 AA batteries If that’s you, the new Xbox Series S with a 1TB SSD looks like a great compromise between price and performance. I just wish it would’ve arrived a little sooner. More from Tom's Guide Xbox Game Pass: sold separately; game catalogue varies over time. See Xbox Game Pass and EA Play terms and EA Play for details. For recommendations, you should always try to put yourself in the shoes of the person and not just recommend what would make you happy. Ask the person what they actually want out of the device. They may have been playing on console for years and just want something that lets them play new games, not looking for a totally new experience and just want to know if it's worth it to upgrade to the next generation. Show them the experience of playing on PC, if they don't care or don't notice the differences that you feel strongly about, then you shouldn't be trying to force them to buy something that isn't going to bring them any additional value. Use with digital games only; console does not play physical discs. Use on Xbox Series S as content becomes available. 120 FPS: Requires supported content and display; use on Xbox Series S as content becomes available. 4K streaming: with select apps, see Xbox.com. Some apps require app provider-specific subscriptions and/or other requirements. Xbox Game Pass: Game catalogue varies over time ( xbox.com/gamepass). Halo Infinite: coming soon.