Gamers all across the world must be over the moon with the latest news emanating out of the office of XBOX stating that the new gaming console is going to go on sale on the first week of August. The date of the sale has been announced and it is the 2nd of August and once can expect huge queues outside stores all across the world on the said day.
According to reports published all across the world, the new gaming console is going to be available 15 days from now. A report on CNET states, "Microsoft will kick off sales of its new Xbox One S starting Tuesday, August 2.There is one catch. The Xbox One S will be available in three different capacities and price tags -- a 500GB version for $299, a 1TB version for $349 and a 2TB version for $399. However, only the 2TB version lifts off on August 2.Launch dates for the other two models are currently unknown but "will be shared soon," Matt Lapsen, general manager for Xbox Devices Marketing, said in a blog post on Monday.All three models are currently available for preorder through Microsoft, Best Buy, Amazon and GameStop. Anyone who preorders the 2TB version of the console will be able to grab it come August 2. You can also try walking into your local Microsoft, Best Buy or GameStop store. However, "availability is limited and demand is high," according to Lapsen, who advises preordering the console soon."
The report further went on to state important information for people who might be inlicened to buy the product, "Those of you who have a 4K TV and are looking for a 4K Blu-ray player may be tempted by the Xbox One S since you also get the option to play games. The new console also supports High Dynamic Range (HDR) for video and gaming, which means certain games will look better due to a higher contrast ratio. The Xbox One S will initially arrive in Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, UK and the US. Other regions will get dibs on the new console later this year"
