Xbox One Launching in Japan September 4

By Jason Siu Published 1 min read In News Tags Xbox One
By Jason Siu Published 1 min read In News Tags Xbox One

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The Xbox One will be launching in Japan September 4, Microsoft has announced. The company didn’t reveal pricing information or which launch titles will be available for the console’s launch in Japan. There are however over 40 confirmed titles for the Xbox One in Japan including games that are currently under development such as Kingdom Hearts III and Final Fantasy XV.

Microsoft previously confirmed Japan would be one of 26 new markets launching this September. The company has not released official dates on the other 25 markets remaining on the list.

The Xbox One originally launched in November 2013 for 13 regions and has shipped five-million units to date. The Sony PlayStation 4 was released in Japan on February 22, 2014.

Source: Microsoft

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With over 20 years in online publishing, Jason Siu is currently a consultant at Autoverse Studios, where he contributes to the development of Auto Legends. His extensive background includes serving as Content Director at VerticalScope and writing about cars for prominent sites like AutoGuide, The Truth About Cars, EV Pulse, FlatSixes, and Tire Authority. As a co-founder of Tunerzine.com and former West Coast Editor of Modified Magazine, Jason has also authored two books for CarTech Books. In his spare time, he founded FullCleared to channel his passion for gaming, with a particular fondness for RPGs.
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