Dec 17, 2021
A small team of upstarts sets out to convince Microsoft that it’s time to enter the console business. Chapter 1 of Power On: The Story of Xbox. Xbox almost didn’t happen. Find out why in this behind-the-scenes, six-part series that takes you back to the scrappy beginnings of Microsoft's video game console. It’s the untold story of the people behind the box, glitches and all.
Excited to sit down and finally watch this! Props to my old colleagues!
#xbox documentary#redmond wa#eastside#tech jobs#Microsoft hardware#so thankful for this opportunity#seeing the part of the concept prop and i'm having war flashbacks to the office fight#yes there was a fight at the office over xbox artifacts#this was during a re-org#the admins were duking it out and i wasn't there to break it up#but holy shit it was bad#I got to the part of more than one CnC'd Xbox prototype and i was right
