Microsoft quietly retires 'This is an Xbox' marketing campaign (www.gamedeveloper.com)

submitted 2 months ago by MoogleMaestro@lemmy.zip to c/gaming@beehaw.org

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[-] NigelFrobisher@aussie.zone 16 points 2 months ago

This is an ex box.

[-] Davel23@fedia.io 4 points 2 months ago

Bereft of life, it rests in peace.

[-] Hond@piefed.social 14 points 2 months ago

Shit, now i dont own Xboxes(?) anymore. :'(

[-] MoogleMaestro@lemmy.zip 17 points 2 months ago

"This is an Xbox" now replaced with "Nothing is an Xbox." 😈

[-] MagisterSieran@discuss.tchncs.de 7 points 2 months ago

Xbox alignment chart when

[-] forestbeasts@pawb.social 1 points 2 months ago

Xboxen!

[-] MagicShel@lemmy.zip 6 points 2 months ago

looks in box
Sir, this is a Wendy's. I want my money back.

[-] Ephera@lemmy.ml 6 points 2 months ago

Damn, I'm seeing the ads for the first time, but have heard multiple times already of people calling them confusing, and I definitely understand why.

Imagine telling your mum you want an XBOX for Christmas and she buys you a laptop...

this post was submitted on 11 Mar 2026

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