The Xbox Series X as well as the Xbox Series S (collectively, the Xbox Series X/S) are house video game consoles developed by Microsoft. They were both released on November 10, 2020 as the 4th generation of the Xbox console household, succeeding the Xbox One family members. In addition to Sony s PlayStation 5, also released in November 2020, the Xbox Series X and also Series S belong to the 9th generation of computer game consoles.Rumors relating to the consoles first emerged in early 2019, with the line in its entirety codenamed Scarlett , and also consisting of high-end as well as lower-end designs codenamed Anaconda and Lockhart specifically. Internally, Microsoft had actually been pleased with the two-console technique for the Xbox One, as well as intended a comparable strategy for the fourth generation Xbox, with the target for the premium design to at the very least double the performance of the Xbox One X. The high-end model was initial teased during E3 2019 under the title Jo...