Power On The Story of Xbox: Microsoft’s six-part documentary about the history of its console lands
Microsoft’s eagerly awaited docuseries Power On The Story of Xbox, which was initially released a few months ago, has now been uploaded to Youtube.
The first episode is 41 minutes long, and the description is: “A small group of upstarts set out to convince Microsoft that the time has come to enter the console market.” Chapter 1 of Power On: A Story of Xbox. Xbox almost didn’t happen. This six-part series takes you back in time to the humble beginnings of Microsoft’s Xbox video game console. This is the untold story about the people who built the box, with glitches and all.
It has just landed, so that you can watch it now.
Six parts of the documentary shows how the Xbox nearly didn’t happen and the triumph story that it has become. This documentary is a must-see for anyone interested in the development of games consoles. A handful of designers created it.
Power on the Story of Xbox Chapter 1
Power on the Story of Xbox Episode guide
Chapter 1 – Renegades
A small group of young entrepreneurs sets out to convince Microsoft it is time to get into the console business. Chapter 1 of Power On: A Story of Xbox. Xbox almost didn’t happen. This six-part series takes you back to the humble beginnings of Microsoft’s Xbox video game console. This is the untold story about the people who built the box, with all its glitches.
Chapter 2 – The Valentine’s Day Massacre
It is a battle for control of the living room. But it comes with significant risk and cost. Chapter 2 of Power On: A Story of Xbox. Xbox almost didn’t happen. This six-part series takes you back to the humble beginnings of Microsoft’s Xbox video game console. This is the untold story about the people who built the box, with all its glitches.
Chapter 3 It didn’t work out.
Public doubt intensifies as issues threaten to ruin the Xbox’s 2001 launch. Chapter 3 of Power On: A Story of Xbox. Xbox almost didn’t happen. This six-part series takes you back to the humble beginnings of Microsoft’s Xbox video game console. This is the untold story about the people who built the box, with all its glitches.
Chapter 4 Cool…Now What? ?
A console can only be as good as its games… Xbox needs a gamechanger to survive. Enter Halo. Chapter 4 of Power On: A Story of Xbox. Xbox almost didn’t happen. This six-part series takes you back to the humble beginnings of Microsoft’s video games.
Chapter 5 The Red Ring of Death
Although the demand for Xbox 360 is high, a critical flaw could endanger its success. Chapter 5 of Power On: A Story of Xbox. Xbox almost didn’t happen. This six-part series takes you back to the humble beginnings of Microsoft’s Xbox video game console. This is the untold story about the people who built the box, with all its glitches.
Chapter 6 TV or Not TV
Xbox loses its way. Can an ex-intern help the team get back on track? Chapter 6 of Power On: A Story of Xbox. Xbox almost didn’t happen. This six-part series takes you back to the humble beginnings of Microsoft’s Xbox video game console. This is the untold story about the people who built the box, with all its glitches.
