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Xbox Reveals 25th Anniversary Translucent Series X25 Console

Xbox introduced the translucent Series X25 Limited Edition console and matching X25 Wireless Controller to mark 25 years since the original Xbox launch. The limited collection draws design inspiration from the first console and will arrive in November.

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Xbox reveals a limited edition translucent Series X25 console and controller for the 25th anniversary. The console offers 1 TB storage and features a green lit X while the controller has original button colors and a transparent back. The collection becomes available in select markets in November. This celebrates the brand history with classic design elements.

Xbox is marking its 25th anniversary with a new limited edition console and controller that draw directly from the original Xbox design.

Xbox launches translucent Series X25 Limited Edition console. The Xbox Series X25 Limited Edition brings a translucent OG Green design to the Xbox Series X for the first time. It includes 1 TB of storage and maintains the power and performance of the standard Xbox Series X while incorporating subtle tributes to the brand's history.
The Xbox Series X25 Limited Edition brings a translucent OG Green design to the Xbox Series X for the first time.

The console features an iconic “X” that lights up in green when powered on, referencing the original Xbox startup animation. An Xbox 25th Anniversary logo appears on the front alongside other design elements that celebrate Xbox fans and classic hardware.
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Special edition controller echoes original Duke design. The Xbox Wireless Controller X25 Special Edition uses the same translucent OG Green color scheme. Its details include the original ABXY button colors, timeless green accents, and bumpers that honor the black and white buttons on the original “Duke” controller.
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The controller's back case and battery door are fully transparent, revealing the classic Xbox logo inside. These elements collectively showcase 25 years of play.
The controller's back case and battery door are fully transparent, revealing the classic Xbox logo inside.

Collection availability set for November with more details coming. The console and controller will be available together as a limited edition collection in select markets in November. The Xbox Wireless Controller X25 Special Edition will also be sold separately.
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Pricing and preorder availability at select retailers will be shared soon. The announcement forms part of broader 25th anniversary celebrations that thank the community for helping shape Xbox.
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