As next generation consoles make their way from design concepts and rendered trailers out to real life boxes with real life marketing, we're getting a better chance to see how Sony and Microsoft intend to sell all those Xboxes and PlayStations.
But one thing that jumps out on the newly leaked Xbox packaging is just how much Microsoft was invested in Halo Infinite releasing at launch.
With no other major AAA titles to show off the power of the system, did Microsoft make the right call in showing off the Master Chief's iconic helmet?
Let's discuss.
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Discussed in this episode:
"Injunction Disjunction: Epic Loss for Fortnite/Epic Win for Unreal! (VL336)" YouTube Video - October 10, 2020 - Hoeg Law https://youtu.be/2EE9HvQ7z14
"Retail [Xbox Series X] boxes spotted in a warehouse" Tweet - October 12, 2020 - Nibel (@Nibellion) https://twitter.com/Nibellion/status/1315631416412196864
"Xbox Series X|S Launch Trailer – Us Dreamers – Power Your Dreams" YouTube Video - October 9, 2020 - Xbox https://youtu.be/DIMAujZpry0
"Xbox Series X: Buy A Game Once and Play the Best Version Across Generations with Smart Delivery" XBox Blog - June 15, 2020 https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2020/06/15/what-is-smart-delivery-xbox-series-x/
"You Are the Future of Gaming" XBox Blog - July 16, 2020 https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2020/07/16/players-first-you-are-the-future-of-gaming/
"The Messaging Disaster of Microsoft's Xbox Series X Showcase (VL271)" YouTube Video - July 24, 2020 - Hoeg Law https://youtu.be/jV1elFEAxKY
"According to Greenberg Halo Infinite ran on a PC with specs similar to the XSX" Tweet - July 24, 2020 - Nibel (@Nibellion) https://twitter.com/Nibellion/status/1286653437220999168
"No Power? After Halo Infinite, Microsoft Changes its Message (VL273)" YouTube Video - July 28, 2020 - Hoeg Law https://youtu.be/cvqv7L7Pt3U
"Halo Infinite Development Update" Tweet - August 11, 2020 - Halo (@Halo) https://twitter.com/Halo/status/1293261002037841920
"Halo Infinite Delayed! Microsoft's "X"-Rated Disaster (VL283)" YouTube Video - August 11, 2020 - Hoeg Law https://youtu.be/KDmdSEiT7Ds
"‘Halo Infinite’ Now Seems Headed To The End Of 2021, Not The Beginning" Forbes - August 28, 2020 - Paul Tassi https://www.forbes.com/sites/paultassi/2020/08/28/halo-infinite-now-seems-headed-to-the-end-of-2021-not-the-beginning/
"Xbox Series X games list: All confirmed launch games on release plus Xbox Series X exclusives explained" Eurogamer - Updated October 12, 2020 https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/xbox-series-x-games-confirmed-exclusives-6400
"XBOX GAME PASS IS MICROSOFT’S TRUE NEXT-GEN XBOX" The Verge - July 24, 2020 - Tom Warren https://www.theverge.com/2020/7/24/21336892/microsoft-xbox-series-x-game-pass-event-showcase-future
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