The Original Xbox One Re-Tested: Can Microsoft's Weakest Console Keep Up With The Latest Games?

The Original Xbox One Re-Tested: Can Microsoft's Weakest Console Keep Up With The Latest Games?

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Publish Date:
13 January, 2024
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Other Online Gaming
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The Xbox One S replaced the original hulking Xbox One set-top box design back in 2016 with improved silicon, a slightly overclocked GPU and a far superior design - but where does that leave the original 'Durango' model console when playing the latest cross-gen games? Oliver Mackenzie finds out.

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00:00:00 Revisiting the original Xbox One
00:03:31 Cyberpunk 2077, COD Vanguard, Battlefield 2042
00:07:58 Elden Ring, Tales of Arise
00:11:25 Grid Legends, Forza Horizon 5
00:15:06 One vs One S: loading times and Performance
00:18:11 Final verdict: is the original Xbox One holding up?