Microsoft is reported to have finally started the sales of the
long-awaited game console called Xbox One. The first wave of sales is
covering 13 countries, including the USA, Canada and Europe.
The game console will cost $499 per device. The sales in Easter
Europe will start only in the first quarter of 2014. Microsoft reports
that such restrictions are needed to be able to localize the console and
to supply it with exclusive content.
The game store by Microsoft promises
to start a separate section for Xbox One. At this point, there are 25
games available for the game console, including Call of Duty: Ghosts, FIFA 14, Dead Rising 3, Ryse: Son of Rome.
Meanwhile, the company’s stock is appreciating on positive news. The chart below, courtesy of Masterforex-V Academy, reflects the current state of affairs in the market of MSFT: