Microsoft's Mistakes with Xbox Series X
Microsoft is repeating the same mistakes with Xbox Series X that doomed the Xbox One. Despite its track record of stellar games like Halo: Combat Evolved, Gears of War, and Fable, the company is making it hard to be an Xbox fan.
The Xbox One era was marked by a confusing reveal, an obsession with TV integration, and a restrictive always-online policy, which alienated fans and nearly cost Microsoft its diehard Xbox fans.
Microsoft is stumbling, potentially repeating critical mistakes that doomed the Xbox One.
These mistakes could see the Xbox Series X be its last console and seal its fate in the gaming industry. Microsoft's brand, which once represented boldness and competed with Sony and Nintendo, is now struggling to retain fans.
Author's summary: Microsoft repeats mistakes.