![Microsoft announced on December 4, 2001 that its Xbox is the best-selling video game console launch on record after having sold more thank 556,000 units in its first two weeks, according to Microsoft announced on December 4, 2001 that its Xbox is the best-selling video game console launch on record after having sold more thank 556,000 units in its first two weeks, according to](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2D3E3YW/microsoft-announced-on-december-4-2001-that-its-xbox-is-the-best-selling-video-game-console-launch-on-record-after-having-sold-more-thank-556000-units-in-its-first-two-weeks-according-to-the-ndp-group-an-independent-source-for-sales-and-market-data-on-the-video-game-industry-gamers-are-also-buying-24-xbox-games-with-every-console-unit-sold-resulting-in-the-highest-game-attach-rate-ever-recorded-for-a-console-at-launch-reutersanthony-p-bolantemicrosoftho-apbhk-2D3E3YW.jpg)
Microsoft announced on December 4, 2001 that its Xbox is the best-selling video game console launch on record after having sold more thank 556,000 units in its first two weeks, according to
![Microsoft recalls time it rejected Rockstar's pitch to put GTA3 on the original Xbox • Eurogamer.net Microsoft recalls time it rejected Rockstar's pitch to put GTA3 on the original Xbox • Eurogamer.net](https://cdn.gamer-network.net/2021/articles/2021-12-14-23-04/-1639523086515.jpg/EG11/thumbnail/1920x1075/format/jpg/quality/80)
Microsoft recalls time it rejected Rockstar's pitch to put GTA3 on the original Xbox • Eurogamer.net
![Original Xbox Backwards Compatibility Coming to Xbox One, Xbox One X: Microsoft at E3 2017 | Technology News Original Xbox Backwards Compatibility Coming to Xbox One, Xbox One X: Microsoft at E3 2017 | Technology News](https://i.gadgets360cdn.com/large/og_xbox__1497223964196.jpg)
Original Xbox Backwards Compatibility Coming to Xbox One, Xbox One X: Microsoft at E3 2017 | Technology News
![Microsoft X-Box was released in November 2001. The Microsoft Xbox is a sixth generation era video game console. | Top 10 video games, Video game console, Xbox Microsoft X-Box was released in November 2001. The Microsoft Xbox is a sixth generation era video game console. | Top 10 video games, Video game console, Xbox](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/cf/05/00/cf0500990e6d408d562f4830b9634499.jpg)
Microsoft X-Box was released in November 2001. The Microsoft Xbox is a sixth generation era video game console. | Top 10 video games, Video game console, Xbox
![This Day in Video Game History – November 15th, 2001 – Microsoft's Xbox Console Released | Pony Producer's Positively Pony This Day in Video Game History – November 15th, 2001 – Microsoft's Xbox Console Released | Pony Producer's Positively Pony](https://theponyproducer.files.wordpress.com/2016/11/xbox-original.jpg?w=625)