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When was the Xbox One released?

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Microsoft released the Xbox One in November 2013, a more powerful system that addressed one of the most persistent flaws of the Xbox 360, which itself had replaced the original Xbox in 2005. A larger, better-ventilated housing, combined with more responsive cooling mechanisms, meant that the Xbox One would not be subject to the overheating issues that had plagued the earlier console.