Xbox 20th anniversary: Looking back on introduction of gaming console

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'They were a boring tech company,' IGN Executive Editor Ryan McCaffrey tells ABC News. 'Games were not something you associated Microsoft with.'

"They were a boring tech company," IGN Executive Editor Ryan McCaffrey told ABC News."Games were not something you associated Microsoft with."

FILE PHOTO: Head of Microsoft Xbox Phil Spencer speaks during the Microsoft Xbox E3 2017 media briefing in Los Angeles, California, U.S., June 11, 2017. "The original [Halo] was what we call in the games business a 'killer app,'" McCaffrey said."You had to have the game, and therefore you had to have the system to play the game on."

According to Business Insider, the recall is estimated to have cost Microsoft more than a billion dollars.

 

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We're celebrating XBOX's 20th year by looking at a black screen. Thanks for the 'free' games & rendering our console useless Microsoft! 😡👎

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