Xbox One Was Quietly Discontinued by Microsoft at the End of 2020

Xbox One , Was Quietly Discontinued by Microsoft , at the End of 2020.

IGN reports that Microsoft released a statement letting the gaming world know that the company had discreetly stopped manufacturing the console at the end of 2020.

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IGN reports that Microsoft released a statement letting the gaming world know that the company had discreetly stopped manufacturing the console at the end of 2020.

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The Verge originally reported that Microsoft said the decision was made to focus production efforts on the new generation of consoles.

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The Verge originally reported that Microsoft said the decision was made to focus production efforts on the new generation of consoles.

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To focus on production of Xbox Series X / S, we stopped production for all Xbox One consoles by the end of 2020, Microsoft statement, via IGN.

To focus on production of Xbox Series X / S, we stopped production for all Xbox One consoles by the end of 2020, Microsoft statement, via IGN.

A few months before Microsoft launched the Xbox Series X in 2020, the company announced that the Xbox One X and digital Xbox One S had been discontinued.

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A few months before Microsoft launched the Xbox Series X in 2020, the company announced that the Xbox One X and digital Xbox One S had been discontinued.

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However, IGN points out that the latest statement indicates that Microsoft also stopped producing the disc version of the One S just months later.

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Meanwhile, Sony announced that it was getting ready to manufacture more PlayStation 4 consoles than the company previously planned.

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Meanwhile, Sony announced that it was getting ready to manufacture more PlayStation 4 consoles than the company previously planned.

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According to IGN, Sony originally planned on discontinuing the PS4 at the end of 2021.

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Due to ongoing PS5 shortages, Sony reportedly decided to rethink that decision.

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An additional one million PS4 consoles are expected to be manufactured.

IGN reports that an unnamed Sony official said that the company's strategy is to , "fill the supply vacuum and keep gamers within the PlayStation ecosystem."