Xbox One X launches in less than two weeks and we’re gearing up for the biggest global launch in Xbox history on November 7. We’re thrilled to get Xbox One X, the world’s most powerful console, into the hands of our fans, so we wanted to share some early details about how you can participate in the Xbox One X launch no matter your location. Whether you’re planning to join one of the many celebrations happening the night before launch or tuning into the live broadcast to watch it unfold on Mixer, we hope you’ll join us.
Pre-Order Xbox One X Online
There’s limited time remaining to pre-order Xbox One X to guarantee you can get yours on day one. Be sure to head to Xbox.com to find your nearest Microsoft Store location along with a list of other local retailers for you to order the hottest console of the season. Don’t wait to be part of the excitement. Time is running out!
Tune-in to “Xbox One X Launch: Live” from the Comfort of Your Home
Broadcasting live from our New York launch celebration, join us at mixer.com/xbox from your PC, console or Mixer app on iOS and Android for “Xbox One X Launch: Live,” our one-hour live stream giving you an inside look at launch activities happening around the globe. View the show directly from Mixer NYC Studio starting November 6 at 8:00 p.m. PT/11:00 p.m. ET until 9:00 p.m. PT/midnight ET when we launch Xbox One X in the U.S. You can also watch on the Xbox channel on Twitch and Xbox channel on YouTube and Facebook Live.
Epic Fan Celebration at the Flagship Microsoft Store on Fifth Avenue in New York
We’re inviting Xbox fans in the New York area to join us at the flagship Microsoft Store on Fifth Avenue on November 6 to be one of the first in the country to get your hands on Xbox One X. Whether you’re picking up your pre-order, placing a new order or stopping in to experience true 4K gameplay, we’ll be handing out exclusive Xbox swag and giving you a chance to win a new Samsung QLED 4K TV.* Visit the flagship Microsoft Store Facebook page for details.
Head to Microsoft Store or Your Local Retailer
All Xbox fans are invited to visit Microsoft Store locations across the U.S., Canada, Puerto Rico and Sydney to celebrate the launch with giveaways, gameplay and more. If you pre-order at your local Microsoft Store in North America, you can pick up your Xbox One X right at 9:00 p.m. PT/midnight ET on November 6, from the store where you pre-ordered.
The Microsoft Store at Bellevue Square Mall in Bellevue, Washington will host a meet and greet with Seahawks Cliff Avril on November 6 from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. PT. Avril will play Madden NFL 18 on Xbox One X.
More than 600 Best Buy locations will be opening at 9:00 p.m. PT/midnight ET. Participating locations will support launch with giveaways, launch offers and savings, while quantities last.
GameStop stores will also be open at midnight ET to support the Xbox One X launch and you can visit here for more information.
EB Games stores will be open at midnight local time at select destinations across Australia and New Zealand to support the Xbox One X launch. Visit EB Games Australia or EB Games New Zealand for more details.
Celebrating Launch Around the World
Fans all over the globe will be getting in on the action for launch, with multiple countries around the world hosting local celebrations. A few highlights include:
- Germany: On November 6, fans in Germany will be able to attend a gaming event hosted by PietSmiet, LefLoid, Gronkh and Ninotaku on Berlin’s largest 4K theater screen for 700 fans. The event will be also streamed on mixer.com/xbox.
- France: On November 6, fans are invited to tune into a seven-hour non-stop livestream on mixer.com/xbox hosted by one of France’s top YouTubers in central Paris. More than 200 French fans and celebrities will gather to play new titles and celebrate the launch of Xbox One X, culminating in a midnight launch event at France’s flagship store at the Champs Elysees.
- United Kingdom: Broadcasting live from the Xbox One X Loft in London on November 6, join us for the “Countdown to Xbox One X” on mixer.com/xboxuk and all Xbox UK channels for our extended livestream as we count down to launch with some of our favorite games.
Whether at your local Microsoft Store, online or across the globe, we hope you can join us. Be sure to check back in the coming days to learn even more about Xbox One X launch. See you in a few weeks!
*No Purchase Necessary. Open only to legal residents of the 50 U.S. + DC 18+ who visit the NY Flagship Store on November 6. Game ends 11/6/17. See store for Official Rules.
See the rest of the story on Xbox Wire
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Source: Xbox Blog
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