The Xbox Series X as well as the Xbox Series S (jointly, the Xbox Series X/S) are home video game consoles established by Microsoft. They were both released on November 10, 2020 as the 4th generation of the Xbox console household, prospering the Xbox One family members. Along with Sony s PlayStation 5, also released in November 2020, the Xbox Series X as well as Collection S belong to the ninth generation of computer game consoles.Rumors pertaining to the gaming consoles first emerged in very early 2019, with the line in its entirety codenamed Scarlett , as well as consisting of high-end and lower-end versions codenamed Anaconda as well as Lockhart respectively. Internally, Microsoft had actually been pleased with the two-console method for the Xbox One, as well as prepared a comparable technique for the 4th generation Xbox, with the target for the premium model to at the very least double the efficiency of the Xbox One X. The premium model was very first teased during E3 2019 under t