Testseek.com have collected 291 expert reviews of the Microsoft Xbox One and the average rating is 78%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Microsoft Xbox One.
December 2013
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The editors liked
Innovative voice commands
Snap multitasking
Incredible controller
Clear voice chat
The editors didn't like
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Less intuitive than Xbox 360
Slightly underpowered vs. competition
No gameplay streaming
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Published: 2013-11-21, Author: Chris , review by: wired.co.uk
Plays games, but also adds useful functionality to your cable TV setup. Improved voice commands, multitasking between games, movies, TV, et cetera.
Voice input still hitormiss. Does live TV but does not let you control your DVR. No broadcasting gameplay (yet). Rechargeable controller batteries an expensive addon, not standard
The biggest shift with the arrival of the Xbox One is clearly the seismic transformation in terms of hardware specs. Gaming is getting bigger, more beautiful and more immersive.But it's not enough in an on-demand, multi-screen world where distractions exi...
Abstract: J ust like game console manufacturers Nintendo and Sony, halfway through this year, Microsoft also announced their new game computer. The Xbox One is an all-in-one entertainment system that opens the world to music, live TV, films, sport, apps, and Sky...
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Published: 2013-11-21, Author: Chris , review by: pocket-lint.com
Voice controls are comprehensive, games are incredibly smooth, Blu-ray player included, new controller design more refined, Kinect offers lots of clever features, turns your TV into a smarter TV, Skype experience is excellent, switching apps is smooth and
Gets hot, separate power brick needs accommodating, you need to have the console on to watch TV using pass-through, voice sometimes ignores you, parents will need to keep a closer eye on kids
The Xbox One marks the start of a new generation of entertainment, one that's centred around your big screen and one that wants to give you everything from gaming to music, to movies and more. It rolls in the internet, it brings apps and you get Sky...
Published: 2013-11-21, Author: Will , review by: itproportal.com
Voice controls work remarkably well, TV integration is seamless, Lots of neat extra features, Stronger launch games than the PS4
More expensive than the competition, Many features need a Live Gold account
Microsoft has taken a huge step forward with the Xbox One, offering the same sort of hardware upgrade Sony gave the PlayStation 4, along with many new features that range from handy to completely game-changing. Kinect's voice controls and the full-on TV ...
Xbox One Feature Demo It's not uncommon to have a specialized device for everything you want to do with your entertainment system. Microsoft's Xbox One tries to take all of them, crammed into...one...box, and unify the experience. Whoa. Consequently...
Published: 2013-11-20, Author: Paul , review by: tech.uk.msn.com
Instantaneous switching between games, apps and live TV and the best voice integration on any tech product we've ever used.
The design is big and bulky and hardcore gamers (and specsheet fanatics) may be disappointed that some games aren't turned up to 11....yet
Microsoft has bet big on the Xbox One. Sure, it's somewhat pricey but the tech giant will be hopeful that its new baby has enough bells and whistles on it to persuade even the biggest doubters to come aboard....
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Published: 2013-08-22, Author: Ian , review by: pocket-lint.com
Abstract: There aren't any fully-working Xbox One consoles for review just yet, we're a while off that, but Microsoft did let us get some time with a "non-working" sample. Although, we have a feeling that this console would have worked if we'd had a power adaptor t...
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Published: 2013-08-13, Author: Stuart , review by: pocket-lint.com
Abstract: When Microsoft announced that it's new Xbox One console wouldn't have backward compatibility, it had to decide what to do with the Xbox 360. The answer, it turns out, was to redesign it to look like the Xbox One, to make it part of the family. Microsoft ...
Abstract: Last month at E3 I got to see the new Xbox One up close and personal, and here are some pictures.So what do you think of the Xbox One? Let us know by leaving a comment below...
