Xbox 360 turns 20 on 22nd November, so we’ve got a week of coverage looking back at Microsoft’s best and most successful console

Xbox 360 turns 20 on 22nd November, so we’ve got a week of coverage looking back at Microsoft’s best and most successful console

Wow, it’s hard to believe it’s been 20 years since the Xbox 360 released and gave the games industry a proper shake-up. With SEGA gone as a platform holder and Nintendo floundering as Sony seized power, Xbox took its opportunity to get the jump on PlayStation, releasing the Xbox 360 as the first console of that generation a year before the PS3 (and in some territories, that gap was even bigger). And it worked. Xbox 360 got off to a flying start, backed by some brilliant exclusive games and an industry leading online multiplayer offering.

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