Harrods is offering a gold-plated Xbox One priced at 6,000 British pounds or roughly $9,785. The Microsoft game console is clad in 24 karat gold and is in full display at the British luxury department store.
According to a report, Sony’s PlayStation 4 outsold Microsoft’s Xbox One by as much as 66 percent. Sales for the PS4 amounted to 1.25 million units during November. On the other hand, Xbox One sold only 750,000 units on the same month.
With the holiday season just beginning, the console war between Sony's PlayStation 4 and Microsoft's Xbox One is far from over. According to a report, however, the PS4 won the first battle by outselling the Xbox One in November.
The Microsoft Xbox One was released on Nov. 22 with a bundle of new features that were supposed to make the video game console the only entertainment system needed. Not everyone is happy with the Xbox One, however. Its party system in particular has drawn complaints.
A couple of clever gamers have figured out how to turn the new Xbox One into a dev kit. Microsoft, however, is warning gamers not to tamper with their system.
The 2013 console war has pitted Sony's PlayStation 4 against Microsoft's Xbox One with every gamer picking their favorite side. In the United Kingdom, the early victor appears to be the PS4.
Today is Cyber Monday, the Internet version of Black Friday. On this Monday after Thanksgiving, online retailers offer wallet-tugging sales and deals. Amongst them are two special Xbox One bundles offered by Microsoft.