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Power On: The Story of Xbox

  • TV Mini Series
  • 2021
  • TV-14
  • 40m
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Power On: The Story of Xbox (2021)
Xbox almost didn't happen. Find out why in this behind-the-scenes, six-part series that takes you back to the scrappy beginnings of Microsoft's video game console. It's the untold story of the people behind the box, glitches and all.
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Xbox almost didn't happen. Find out why in this behind-the-scenes, six-part series that takes you back to the scrappy beginnings of Microsoft's video game console. It's the untold story of t... Read allXbox almost didn't happen. Find out why in this behind-the-scenes, six-part series that takes you back to the scrappy beginnings of Microsoft's video game console. It's the untold story of the people behind the box, glitches and all.Xbox almost didn't happen. Find out why in this behind-the-scenes, six-part series that takes you back to the scrappy beginnings of Microsoft's video game console. It's the untold story of the people behind the box, glitches and all.

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    • Albert Penello
    • Ed Fries
    • Kevin Pereira
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      • Albert Penello
      • Ed Fries
      • Kevin Pereira
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    Amazing docuseries on reshaping the world of gaming
    A must watch for gamers & non-gamers, very well made. I am a PlayStation fan but this made me respect the pioneers of Xbox.

    It covers the history of Xbox from inception to modern day with all the mistakes & ups/downs.
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      • December 13, 2021 (United States)
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