Microsoft has discontinued production of all Xbox One consoles

Microsoft interrupted the production of all console Xbox One. The software giant originally ceased production of Xbox One X e Xbox One S digitale ahead of the launch of the Xbox Series X, then he quietly stopped producing thea Xbox One S alla fine del 2020, allowing retailers to continue selling their last remaining stock.

Goodbye Xbox One: Microsoft stopped production in 2020

“To focus on Xbox Series X / S production, we stopped production for all Xbox One consoles towards the end of 2020,” he says. Cindy Walker, Senior Director of Product Marketing for Xbox, in a statement to The Verge.

Microsoft’s confirmation comes following a Bloomberg report on Sony. In its report, the site reported that Sony had plans to end PS4 production at the end of 2021. But now the company has revealed that it will produce around a million PS4 consoles in 2022.

Amidst the struggles of Microsoft and Sony for meet the demand for their latest consoles, Sony also confirmed that the PS4 production It is still in progress.

However, Microsoft seems unable to meet the demand for the Xbox Series S from 299 euros. At the time of publication, the Xbox Series S is in stock on Amazon in various countries. Speaking right after the Xbox Series X / S launch in 2020, the Xbox boss, Phil Spencer, told The Verge that the company had built multiple Xbox Series X consoles that Series S but that, in the end, the lowest price of the Series S would win.

“We can actually build more Series S chips,” Spencer said. This is the main reason we’re seeing more Xbox Series S stock, coupled with Microsoft’s decision to quietly discontinue Xbox One S in favor of its own. console next-gen.