The Xbox Series X and the Xbox Series S (collectively, the Xbox Series X/S) are home computer game consoles established by Microsoft. They were both launched on November 10, 2020 as the 4th generation of the Xbox console household, succeeding the Xbox One family members. Together with Sony s PlayStation 5, likewise released in November 2020, the Xbox Series X and Series S become part of the 9th generation of computer game consoles.Rumors pertaining to the gaming consoles initially arised in early 2019, with the line overall codenamed Scarlett , and also including premium and lower-end designs codenamed Anaconda as well as Lockhart respectively. Internally, Microsoft had been satisfied with the two-console technique for the Xbox One, as well as prepared a comparable strategy for the 4th generation Xbox, with the target for the premium model to at least double the performance of the Xbox One X. The premium design was initial teased throughout E3 2019 under the title Job Scarlett , while ...