Xbox is a popular gaming brand created and owned by Microsoft. It includes a series of video game consoles, online services, game studios, and streaming platforms. Originally launched in 2001, the Xbox has grown into one of the leading gaming platforms in the world, competing directly with Sony's PlayStation and Nintendo's systems.

The Xbox consoles are known for their powerful hardware, high-quality graphics, and seamless integration with online services through Xbox Live and the Xbox Game Pass subscription. These services allow players to access a large library of games, play online with friends, and enjoy cloud gaming on multiple devices.

Over the years, Microsoft has released several major consoles in the Xbox family:

Xbox (2001) – the original console that introduced Microsoft's gaming ambitions.

Xbox 360 (2005) – hugely popular, it helped define the modern gaming experience.

Xbox One (2013) – focused on all-in-one entertainment and multimedia.