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If it wasn't for Halo I doubt the original Xbox would have been a success. To be fair though Microsoft was battling some major competition. The PS2 was selling in record numbers and every Nintendo console is success. The Xbox needed something big to have an edge in the market and that was Halo.


Fortunately for Microsoft this generation, Sony made a ridiculously expensive console.