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Microsoft Xbox 360 Original

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87 Global Score
An all-around great product that's among the best in its category. You'll almost certainly be happy.
87

An all-around great product that's among the best in its category. You'll almost certainly be happy.

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88
 
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Critic Reviews 5
83
 
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User Reviews 315
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Key Specs

Game format
Optical, Downloadable
Online features
Multiplayer, Voice chat, Video chat, Store
Controller type
Wired, Wireless
Motion controls
Yes
Video outputs
Component, Composite, Scart, Svideo, Vga
Backward compatible
Yes
Game format
Online features
Controller type
Motion controls
Video outputs
Backward compatible
Optical, Downloadable
Multiplayer, Voice chat, Video chat, Store
Wired, Wireless
Yes
Component, Composite, Scart, Svideo, Vga
Yes

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87 Global Score
An all-around great product that's among the best in its category. You'll almost certainly be happy.
87

An all-around great product that's among the best in its category. You'll almost certainly be happy.

How we score

The Engadget Score is a unique ranking of products based on extensive independent research and analysis by our expert editorial and research teams. The Global Score is arrived at only after curating hundreds, sometimes thousands of weighted data points (such as critic and user reviews).

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User Reviews

60
Jakelegofilms
A forgettable product. It isn't bad, exactly, but also doesn't do anything particularly well. - Engadget
90
TheloniousMunnk
The best in its category. We highly recommend it. - Engadget
80
pmviana
Very good console with lots of online games, very poor media hub.
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