Gen Z Reacts to the Original Xbox

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  • Gen Z reacts to the original Xbox as millennials watch and reminisce on the nostalgia.
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  • @JCWeller
    @JCWeller 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3800

    When someone considers the 2000s style retro you know you've become really old

    • @przemeksz8203
      @przemeksz8203 2 ปีที่แล้ว +48

      i started to game in the early 90's

    • @M4TTYN
      @M4TTYN 2 ปีที่แล้ว +27

      it hurt, i had that iconic plastic cup many times before it became trendy to put on shirts, hats etc time flies

    • @Ethan-Entah
      @Ethan-Entah 2 ปีที่แล้ว +35

      I was born '02 & don't even class 00's Retro

    • @goatmansasquatch1485
      @goatmansasquatch1485 2 ปีที่แล้ว +28

      I’m 24 and supposed to feel old because some weird kids ok

    • @theadventuresofbillythebig8320
      @theadventuresofbillythebig8320 2 ปีที่แล้ว +10

      @@austacker1786 Yeah man💪💪💪 started playimg pong on my uncle's Calico and pinball at the arcade lol. My first system was the Atari 2600 if I remember right Pitfall,Dig Dug and all those goodies 🥳🥳🥳

  • @thiccortreat4457
    @thiccortreat4457 2 ปีที่แล้ว +4344

    I’m confused at the 21 and 22 year old being shocked by this, I’m 22 and grew up on this generation of consoles 😂

    • @keenanrobinson7239
      @keenanrobinson7239 2 ปีที่แล้ว +371

      Yeah, bro, I was just about to say that and I'm 20.

    • @VWDAWGXP
      @VWDAWGXP 2 ปีที่แล้ว +308

      Normie bratty Hollywood kids that's why..

    • @alexlyster3459
      @alexlyster3459 2 ปีที่แล้ว +248

      At 22 you would have been 1 years old when the OG Xbox came out. You were playing it once it was already aging by the time you were old enough!

    • @comicnerd101A
      @comicnerd101A 2 ปีที่แล้ว +148

      I'm 21 and I first played on the original Xbox when I was 4. These normies need to get on my level.

    • @mercifulpancake5669
      @mercifulpancake5669 2 ปีที่แล้ว +97

      @@alexlyster3459 23 and got the og xbox in 2002, amped, fusion frenzy and halo ce were my childhood

  • @ZillennialJ
    @ZillennialJ 2 ปีที่แล้ว +228

    I feel like millennials and Gen-Z are definitely closer to each other than other generations because it seems like most of us have experienced the same things.

    • @mostunique5941
      @mostunique5941 2 ปีที่แล้ว +58

      Millennials are just the big siblings really

    • @tb1235
      @tb1235 2 ปีที่แล้ว +6

      One word: technology

    • @ragingblade504
      @ragingblade504 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      I disagree most millennial like ourselfs remember gaming like battletoads silver surfer games was actually hard

  • @socks2441
    @socks2441 2 ปีที่แล้ว +57

    6:54 those controllers were genius, with that extra connection to pop apart, saved the console, the controller, the cable etc so many times when people walked passed and tripped over it.

  • @aarondev3218
    @aarondev3218 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2635

    I never felt more old and I’m not even 30 lol

    • @xbox
      @xbox  2 ปีที่แล้ว +825

      How do you think we feel?

    • @M4TTYN
      @M4TTYN 2 ปีที่แล้ว +33

      i'm almost there :feelsoldman:

    • @xsneakatokex8783
      @xsneakatokex8783 2 ปีที่แล้ว +48

      @@xbox xD Long Live Xbox

    • @rafaelchavez5559
      @rafaelchavez5559 2 ปีที่แล้ว +9

      39 here

    • @Im-LP
      @Im-LP 2 ปีที่แล้ว +17

      @@xbox 20 years old?

  • @robadoba
    @robadoba 2 ปีที่แล้ว +798

    why are the 21 and 22 year olds so surprised and shocked by everything, this was the norm when they were kids as well.

    • @Bountyhunter108
      @Bountyhunter108 2 ปีที่แล้ว +114

      Yeah I'm 22 and I played on the original Xbox. Still do

    • @wilito4819
      @wilito4819 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      True!!

    • @rave8871
      @rave8871 2 ปีที่แล้ว +28

      I don't know im 18 im not shocked

    • @scottwatrous
      @scottwatrous 2 ปีที่แล้ว +10

      Yeah need the kids in middleschool and highschool.

    • @meric12131415
      @meric12131415 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      🤣 maybe some of them never owned one but yeah I'm a bit surprised myself🤣

  • @ArashiKageTaro
    @ArashiKageTaro 2 ปีที่แล้ว +30

    Imagine being in your mid-20s and thinking you’re old tho lmaooo.

    • @9aracna.
      @9aracna. 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      I've been old since I was like, 9

  • @kaydenweathers7480
    @kaydenweathers7480 2 ปีที่แล้ว +22

    I'm much younger than the guys and I'm cringing at their lack of knowledge of the white, yellow, red cords, tvs that break your hands and having to work with your siblings so when your parents aren't home

    • @TheDestelloazul
      @TheDestelloazul 2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      Bruh same, I'm 22 and surprised this dudes are put off from the technology back then

    • @jacintofernandes2907
      @jacintofernandes2907 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      They probably were lucky to have more modern tech growing up while you didn't. Nothing to cringe about

  • @briangriffin5701
    @briangriffin5701 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1063

    They'll never know the struggle of carrying that "box" up the steps.

    • @CRAM079
      @CRAM079 2 ปีที่แล้ว +44

      dude for real. Especially the bigger ones

    • @FeedBack100
      @FeedBack100 2 ปีที่แล้ว +10

      the xbox one fat.....

    • @briangriffin5701
      @briangriffin5701 2 ปีที่แล้ว +91

      @@FeedBack100 I'm talking about the TV. I almost blew my back out carrying my Toshiba 38" up to my 2nd floor apartment alone.

    • @ElseAndrecool
      @ElseAndrecool 2 ปีที่แล้ว +11

      im 13 and I know because I own an og xbox but I get what you mean most kids dont have one

    • @typhoon3607
      @typhoon3607 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      @@ElseAndrecool same I only got it because it was.my dad's

  • @btvcast
    @btvcast 2 ปีที่แล้ว +981

    Hearing that person say they had to grow up so fast and how gaming affected them was so damned wholesome. NGL I teared up.

    • @xbox
      @xbox  2 ปีที่แล้ว +264

      *gives tissue*

    • @FUNDUDZZ
      @FUNDUDZZ 2 ปีที่แล้ว +12

      @@xbox you guys are legends

    • @Kdot..F
      @Kdot..F 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@FUNDUDZZ love these guys

    • @benmaynard3059
      @benmaynard3059 2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      I 💯% related to her.

    • @panic8124
      @panic8124 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      I’m pretty sure that’s a she buddy.

  • @MW-ne2sp
    @MW-ne2sp 2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    Bro. I’m 21. And yet this makes me feel old af

  • @nuclearhamster6888
    @nuclearhamster6888 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    C’mon guys. I’m only 21 and I had an original Xbox crystal when I was around 5, I used to love playing Star Wars Battlefront 2 and Simpsons Hit & Run. My introduction to gaming was with an Xbox original and I’m so glad it was!

  • @Peter-cx2gs
    @Peter-cx2gs 2 ปีที่แล้ว +895

    The Xbox, PS2, GameCube era was the best in the history of gaming. What an amazing time

    • @MichaelBrooksUK
      @MichaelBrooksUK 2 ปีที่แล้ว +60

      Don’t forget the N64, that console was incredible and I loved getting 3 other friends round to play.

    • @johncornwell5549
      @johncornwell5549 2 ปีที่แล้ว +73

      dont forget that dreamcast too my man...

    • @Clouds4Cheap
      @Clouds4Cheap 2 ปีที่แล้ว +50

      @@johncornwell5549 Xbox was Dreamcast 2. Real ones know.

    • @frankgallagher7478
      @frankgallagher7478 2 ปีที่แล้ว +24

      And the 360, ps3 era was the best

    • @PPHDocumentaries
      @PPHDocumentaries 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Cosign

  • @coppercarver
    @coppercarver 2 ปีที่แล้ว +560

    I’m low key mad that the millennials didn’t mention the plus side to not having online gameplay, and that’s the LAN parties!

    • @Wolfie00777
      @Wolfie00777 2 ปีที่แล้ว +63

      4 Xboxes, 4 lan cables, 16 controllers, endless fun into the wee hours of the night

    • @buschg7106
      @buschg7106 2 ปีที่แล้ว +10

      ... wings and tvs and xboxes yeeeessss

    • @jd-py5nm
      @jd-py5nm 2 ปีที่แล้ว +10

      and we did have xbox live I played online all the time on my broadband dsl lol

    • @fattony75
      @fattony75 2 ปีที่แล้ว +9

      You can still lan with supported games - you can lan using crimsons skies with and OG Xbox, 360, Xbone, and Series

    • @TayGuy
      @TayGuy 2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      @@buschg7106 my buddies and I still do it. Top tier stuff right there

  • @Scouppi
    @Scouppi 2 ปีที่แล้ว +59

    Oh, this brings so much memories😱😍! Playing Xbox and other consoles back in the time was amazing🥰🎮🕹📺🥤.
    Best memories were created! I am so grateful that I had that🥰🙏! Great video!

    • @locust6932
      @locust6932 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Ok

    • @ViceHacks
      @ViceHacks 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Bot

    • @Venquin
      @Venquin 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Dude chill with the emojis

  • @ethanhegel8576
    @ethanhegel8576 2 ปีที่แล้ว +20

    I remember playing Halo at 11 and 12 years old on PC because my parents wouldn’t by me an Xbox because it had too many M-rated games. Finally convinced them to buy me one for the release of Halo 2. Jumped on Xbox Live and still game on Xbox to this day.

  • @SmoothyCriminal
    @SmoothyCriminal 2 ปีที่แล้ว +257

    Yeah.. I don't think the the media could handle those xbox Halo lobbies of yore.

    • @treygreypaws3689
      @treygreypaws3689 2 ปีที่แล้ว +24

      That or the Gears and CoD lobbies xD

    • @orclord5719
      @orclord5719 2 ปีที่แล้ว +8

      Gears of war wasn't just toxic in lobbies. They were confy being like that in real life tournaments

    • @xpyrotics
      @xpyrotics 2 ปีที่แล้ว +8

      @@orclord5719 Gears lobbies were just ppl taking pride in the art of shittalking

    • @biblicaladrian6007
      @biblicaladrian6007 2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      Halo 3 or MW2

    • @DillonPetry
      @DillonPetry 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      @@xpyrotics my Gears lobbies ended up with 75% of players kung fu flipped outside the maps. Lol

  • @455king4help
    @455king4help 2 ปีที่แล้ว +394

    I'm about the gen-Z's age but I remember all the box CRT TV's, disc's galore, and just 90's basics. I imagined when they said gen-z they'd bring in like 16-18 year old

    • @cliptrashbin2389
      @cliptrashbin2389 2 ปีที่แล้ว +26

      I'm 15 and I knew what the hell I was doing

    • @andrevinkemulder5174
      @andrevinkemulder5174 2 ปีที่แล้ว +23

      Im 16, I played on the original xbox, halo one, wired controllers, box tvs(I miss the static lol), vcrs and others Haha

    • @sgspectre507
      @sgspectre507 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      @@andrevinkemulder5174 same here.

    • @ArashiKageTaro
      @ArashiKageTaro 2 ปีที่แล้ว +8

      How? Y’all weren’t alive or were too young to have memories of the 90s lol.

    • @bigboi9711
      @bigboi9711 2 ปีที่แล้ว +14

      I’m 17 and I know about vcrs and old crt TVs but maybe because I was broke back then 😂😭

  • @xJoshTVx
    @xJoshTVx 2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    God, I feel like I am so much older than I am. I'm 22 and I remember climbing behind the TV to plug in AV cables, CRT televisions, the Duke and all of the wonders of gaming in the early 2000s

    • @xbox
      @xbox  2 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      Ah, good memories to have.

  • @AB1307
    @AB1307 2 ปีที่แล้ว +9

    Anyone else remember the DVD remote with the little infrared unit that plugged in the front of the console? Oh and ripping CDs to the console too? Good times

  • @junitoecho1149
    @junitoecho1149 2 ปีที่แล้ว +337

    When that girl said retro Xbox i felt older than I ever felt before

    • @xbox
      @xbox  2 ปีที่แล้ว +116

      Same.

    • @LEL-Lord
      @LEL-Lord 2 ปีที่แล้ว +10

      I mean it's not like she can call it the Xbox One. lol

    • @MichaelVickers2007
      @MichaelVickers2007 2 ปีที่แล้ว +8

      @@xbox I’m 14 and I cringed at it

    • @JohnWhite-uo3tf
      @JohnWhite-uo3tf 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      @Dxmon I was about to throw hands

    • @CollynPlayz
      @CollynPlayz 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      Literary I’m 12 and I know about this console how do these older people not know about it

  • @lolzman999
    @lolzman999 2 ปีที่แล้ว +462

    Girl “I don’t want to cry”
    Crew “It’s okay”
    So sweet 🥰

  • @rushyyofficial8024
    @rushyyofficial8024 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    I’m confused af, I’m 22 and I grew up on this and ps1, ps2, GameCube and even Dreamcast, their reactions are mad

  • @KingRoturix
    @KingRoturix 2 ปีที่แล้ว +14

    I'm 31 years old and watching this makes me want to cry both from nostalgia and disappointment.

    • @darthvader9173
      @darthvader9173 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      Im 11 y7o, just crying for disappointment

  • @arnoldc7585
    @arnoldc7585 2 ปีที่แล้ว +282

    Bruh……. I’m 19 and even I played with the original Xbox. I’m pretty satisfied with my Series X having backwards compatibility.
    Thank you Xbox ❤️

    • @7GSC251
      @7GSC251 2 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      Same we was too poor for 360 and i grew up with ce halo 2 and jsrf but also blinx too. Im only 18

    • @georgie3908
      @georgie3908 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      It’s sad that I didn’t grew up the original Xbox and I am 15☹️

    • @sirjackofscklownced7260
      @sirjackofscklownced7260 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      SobaBoi same man, I wish I did.

    • @OhDxtra
      @OhDxtra 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      Same here man!

    • @N1nsoka
      @N1nsoka 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      same, my first gaming memories.

  • @LusHer01
    @LusHer01 2 ปีที่แล้ว +60

    I was born in 2001 and when I was 6 or less I played with my OG XBOX Ninja gaiden, blinx, tony hawk, Mechassault, etc

    • @w4976.
      @w4976. 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      Those were the days.

    • @xbox
      @xbox  2 ปีที่แล้ว +37

      Hey, we're the same age!

    • @LusHer01
      @LusHer01 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      @@xbox I’m 20 now, all life with xbox 🙅🏻‍♂️

    • @Regret2001
      @Regret2001 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      My uncle had an xbox. He had hitman, max payne, the punisher and spiderman.

    • @Aesthetic626
      @Aesthetic626 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      I'm 25 and don't know any of the games you listed. My brother had the Xbox and only played halo 2 and DaVinci code

  • @trainerred1345
    @trainerred1345 2 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    The biggest problem back then wasn't the system link with friends. It was hauling those ungodly heavy TV's from room to room.

  • @GloriouslyDead
    @GloriouslyDead 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Seeing Fusion Frenzy really brought me back. I loved that game when I was younger

    • @xbox
      @xbox  2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Same! It's pretty cool that we can play it again now too 💚

  • @TrojanGamer10
    @TrojanGamer10 2 ปีที่แล้ว +271

    Thanks Xbox for reminding me that I turned 30 just October 10th this year.

    • @ruaridhnewton2026
      @ruaridhnewton2026 2 ปีที่แล้ว +14

      Happy belated birthday

    • @TrojanGamer10
      @TrojanGamer10 2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      @@ruaridhnewton2026 Thank you.

    • @w4976.
      @w4976. 2 ปีที่แล้ว +6

      Happy belated birthday man :)

    • @xbox
      @xbox  2 ปีที่แล้ว +122

      H...happy birthday?

    • @TopHatSuperfly
      @TopHatSuperfly 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      Dang you just reminded me I'm 1 month even more older lmao

  • @iamthenati
    @iamthenati 2 ปีที่แล้ว +162

    I'm only 25 and this made me feel so old...

    • @xbox
      @xbox  2 ปีที่แล้ว +58

      Mood tho.

    • @MrIceCream1111
      @MrIceCream1111 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      same dude......

    • @BrandonA374
      @BrandonA374 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      Bro same

    • @defyyourlogic487
      @defyyourlogic487 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      I'm 22 and this makes me feel old. These kids in their 20s aren't the norm imo

    • @180ballybollock
      @180ballybollock 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      Seen as you were about 4,you don't know what you're on about

  • @Ronald-nh7pl
    @Ronald-nh7pl 2 ปีที่แล้ว +37

    I envy those playing Halo: CE for the first time. The feeling when you walked out of that lifepod looking at the scenery 😍😍

  • @Mrgamestatic
    @Mrgamestatic 2 ปีที่แล้ว +8

    I can't believe it's been 20 years. I remember when I got it for Christmas with Halo and house of the dead 3 with the light guns. Times were so stress free and fun. :)

    • @steeze3487
      @steeze3487 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      House of the dead was literally my favourite game series ever me and my best friend back then use to play them co-op all the time from playing it in the arcade to being able to play it on Xbox was insane back then haha

  • @christopherkern5117
    @christopherkern5117 2 ปีที่แล้ว +201

    Remembering the JetSet Radio future and Sega GT double feature disc with Buffy the vampire slayer, ninja Gaiden, and blinx trailers! So nostalgic 😢. Thanks XBOX! Bring JetSet back now!!

    • @frankgallagher7478
      @frankgallagher7478 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      I got those same games

    • @infamousicee6009
      @infamousicee6009 2 ปีที่แล้ว +10

      They need to put jet set radio future for backwards compability.

    • @jonathanperez612
      @jonathanperez612 2 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      I still have those games and jet set will always be one of my favorite games growing up. That intro always gets me hype ! Concept of love baby !

    • @Aesthetic626
      @Aesthetic626 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      I don't know any of those games

    • @solyset3402
      @solyset3402 2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      Oooh Blinx was adorable! I loved it!
      And JSRF! I had the full game! I loved it so much

  • @MonkeyMadnessWorld
    @MonkeyMadnessWorld 2 ปีที่แล้ว +155

    I remember taking all my CDs songs downloaded them and playing them as I'm playing my games.

    • @mastokfilou
      @mastokfilou 2 ปีที่แล้ว +7

      That feature was awesome with nfl 2k5 !😱

    • @ant9072
      @ant9072 2 ปีที่แล้ว +7

      That was the best part!

    • @halfblooddutchprince
      @halfblooddutchprince 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Loved doing that for THPS 3

    • @Dholomon
      @Dholomon 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      It never ran out of room for music!!

    • @MonkeyMadnessWorld
      @MonkeyMadnessWorld 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@ant9072 soo true

  • @bragrawsome6564
    @bragrawsome6564 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    I was 5 back in 2010 when I got my first xbox 360, hugest change in my life (who remembers kinect adventures 🤣)

  • @Driftking-dd6wx
    @Driftking-dd6wx 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Im 21 I grew up with this type of style my brother grew up in 80s got to experience this era they passed down to me almost all there games and consoles I still have them to this day 🙌🏽

  • @yeetmeister9499
    @yeetmeister9499 2 ปีที่แล้ว +47

    Bro, I'm 19 and I grew up with this and the ps2, the idea that some of these guys never experienced this generation of consoles feels so weird to me😂

    • @shadowblade_5223
      @shadowblade_5223 2 ปีที่แล้ว +11

      I feel you bro I'm even 19 and I knew how to operate the TV and Computer.

    • @rave8871
      @rave8871 2 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      I feel bad for them they missed so much

  • @shoboy2180
    @shoboy2180 2 ปีที่แล้ว +61

    They’re the same age as me and I grew up with the Jet Set Radio/ Sega Gt double disc, Halo, and Amped

    • @andrewsumale6232
      @andrewsumale6232 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      We built different

    • @dylanowens7902
      @dylanowens7902 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      Hell yeah dude Jet Set Radio Future was so good

  • @chrisschaefer776
    @chrisschaefer776 2 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    Those satisfying moments playing Golden Eye: Rouge Agent and Mortal Combat Deception with friends were great.

  • @lunchbreakskate
    @lunchbreakskate 2 ปีที่แล้ว +7

    It's true what they say... time flies when you're having fun. Thanks for 20 years Xbox.

    • @xbox
      @xbox  2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      It flew so fast but we've had so much fun 💚

    • @lukefig3765
      @lukefig3765 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@xbox you knew it would, hence the advert of the guy being born, flying through the sky and then crashing in his coffin.. right? 😂🤟

  • @CornFarmer64
    @CornFarmer64 2 ปีที่แล้ว +37

    I’m only 18 and even I have memories of this old Xbox. I played this all the time with my nephew when we were really young. I already feel old.

  • @dyeet8359
    @dyeet8359 2 ปีที่แล้ว +41

    These people are older than I am and they’ve never seen an original Xbox??? What kinda childhood did they have?

  • @nonyabusiness6225
    @nonyabusiness6225 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Thank you Xbox and Microsoft for the 20 wonderful years I have enjoyed so far with your product and games. From child to adult I plan to continue using this till the day I pass on.

  • @AlpacaLoot
    @AlpacaLoot 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Was born in 1997 but I have soo many good memories of playing OG Halo with my brother and how much the Flood used to scare me

  • @ishtendo64
    @ishtendo64 2 ปีที่แล้ว +84

    I’m 22 and remember this console very clearly, confused as to why they are trying to make it feel so distant.

    • @fresch4395
      @fresch4395 2 ปีที่แล้ว +17

      Because it was 20 years ago?

    • @kingfloyd0001
      @kingfloyd0001 2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      Because we've had the xbox 360 the xbox one and xbox series

    • @chief4900
      @chief4900 2 ปีที่แล้ว +22

      Because it's fake reaction

    • @rave8871
      @rave8871 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      Me too
      Im 18

    • @Hardcoredawg420
      @Hardcoredawg420 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      It’s a generation stereotype.

  • @deltafett4602
    @deltafett4602 2 ปีที่แล้ว +11

    Me over here born in 1999 getting an Xbox at 5 and playing Battlefront 2 and halo. Those were the good days. Still have my game discs.

  • @RetroJack
    @RetroJack 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    4:17 Ah yes, the Traumatic Backstory™, a classic!

  • @pathos7527
    @pathos7527 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Didn’t see that part on why they game coming, or how hard it’d hit me. What an emotional punch in the gut, thank you for including that.

  • @macygodwin88
    @macygodwin88 2 ปีที่แล้ว +8

    Getting my Xbox on Xmas 2002 was also my first DVD player, which blew my mind. Me and my brother's eyes nearly bled from non-stop Halo the entire day.

  • @antongonzalez13
    @antongonzalez13 2 ปีที่แล้ว +21

    I'm 22 on the 8th of November. And I remember the OG xbox playing midtown madness when I was like 4 and 5 was the best time I ever had on xbox and have ever since. We always had the latest consoles in our house when my dad owned his own Game shop 😁

    • @shonenking1565
      @shonenking1565 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      Ayeee we have the same bday and the same age plus idk why the 21 and 22 years old our acting so shock 😐

  • @TheScottAF
    @TheScottAF 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Original Xbox on Christmas morning in 2003 will still be one of my favorite memories. I still have the OG Xbox and I still play it.

  • @SlowV6Mustang
    @SlowV6Mustang 2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    I’m 16 and I have fond memories of this console, I mean sure I mostly grew up on the 360 but I fondly remember games like halo 2, need for speed underground 2, and midnight club 3 dub edition. Heck I still play some of these games by using the Xbox 360, since my old Xbox won’t boot anymore.
    I also have heavy nostalgia for those old used game covers that GameStop used to use back in the day. You know the ones with those cartoon characters that look like they were created on newgrounds that they used to use?

    • @SylveonMujigaeOfficial
      @SylveonMujigaeOfficial 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      Although I am 17, I saw the original Xbox in person once, and I really wanted to get my hands on one shortly after.

  • @juliusdv6657
    @juliusdv6657 2 ปีที่แล้ว +124

    This was great. Xbox really knows how to bring there community together, even from different generations

    • @xbox
      @xbox  2 ปีที่แล้ว +69

      Gaming is for everyone 💚

    • @LimitlessEntertainment_
      @LimitlessEntertainment_ 2 ปีที่แล้ว +9

      @@xbox except for people without arms

    • @GSCSTRYDER
      @GSCSTRYDER 2 ปีที่แล้ว +13

      @@LimitlessEntertainment_ lmao Xbox actually has some kind of controller for that

    • @swiggidy1scorpion
      @swiggidy1scorpion 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      @@GSCSTRYDER of course they do

    • @Neoniq41
      @Neoniq41 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      @@LimitlessEntertainment_ And blind people.

  • @Nob1ej0n
    @Nob1ej0n 2 ปีที่แล้ว +125

    This was surprisingly wholesome. Glad they all just got along over some gaming. Good times. Still love my day 1 original Xbox.

    • @adamc117
      @adamc117 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      You can play oddworld on series X?

    • @xbox
      @xbox  2 ปีที่แล้ว +49

      We'd be lying if we said we didn't get a tiny bit emotional. It really brought back a lot of good memories 💚

    • @shade7327
      @shade7327 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      @Laura Brown go scam little kids

    • @Nob1ej0n
      @Nob1ej0n 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@xbox Oddworld!!! Thank you, BC team! 💚

  • @therealtonysilas
    @therealtonysilas 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Thank you Xbox for all the great memories! I have so many childhood experiences playing Xbox with friends now I feel I’m the only one playing still

  • @antwanefort
    @antwanefort 2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    Man this video will make you tear up half way through. Well done.

  • @MrMattyG
    @MrMattyG 2 ปีที่แล้ว +16

    I was 12 years old when the og Xbox was released. Still remember the fond memories of playing on my limited edition green console. Helped me through very tough times after my mother's passing. I lost my dad last week and so the cycle begins again 💚

    • @genshi9241
      @genshi9241 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      may he rest in peace homie

    • @ktzore
      @ktzore 2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      My condolences, stay strong...play games ... I always found gaming as my coping mechanism !! 👍

    • @MrMattyG
      @MrMattyG 2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      @@ktzore Thank you. Me too.

  • @edtierney6076
    @edtierney6076 2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    Still have the OG Xbox, still works and I still use it to play games that never made it to back compat like Burnout, Burnout 2, Midtown Madness 3, and NFS HP 2

  • @f1zerstorerEurobeat
    @f1zerstorerEurobeat 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Why are they shocked? I litterally grew up with the OG Xbox. Right now I'm 19 years old

  • @MartinT
    @MartinT 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I'm 36 and I remember gaming from the NES onwards, I've had every Xbox from the OG onwards 💚

  • @battlegoff_8319
    @battlegoff_8319 2 ปีที่แล้ว +26

    This video made me feel really old (I'm 38)
    Original Xbox was so good though, firing up Halo:CE for the first time, I'll never forget it 😎👍

    • @xbox
      @xbox  2 ปีที่แล้ว +12

      Cherish those memories 💚

  • @xxnike0629xx
    @xxnike0629xx 2 ปีที่แล้ว +91

    I wonder how these kids would react to the NES or SNES. Heck even PS1. 😂

    • @w4976.
      @w4976. 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      😂😂 haha yes

    • @blindinghornet9079
      @blindinghornet9079 2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      Or even the Atari

    • @Tah-.
      @Tah-. 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      I agree with this, it would be funny to see them try to play the NES

    • @Gambit771
      @Gambit771 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Your list seems backwards.

    • @cookimaus1
      @cookimaus1 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      I appreciate those. I have them myself. I find value in the older stuff

  • @lordfranpr9526
    @lordfranpr9526 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    It was strange to me that they were surprised to see colored cables

  • @lilbarcode9324
    @lilbarcode9324 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Im 18 and this making me feel old. I remember my grandma buying my halo on the Xbox and staying up with my cousin playing it.

  • @Scorpion-bp3ec
    @Scorpion-bp3ec 2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    I’m 24 and I grew up playing N64, PS2, OG XBOX what are these people talking about?!!!

    • @FeedBack100
      @FeedBack100 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      You are so right

    • @rave8871
      @rave8871 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      So true i still have my Xbox, ps1 ,SNES

  • @JTeam45
    @JTeam45 2 ปีที่แล้ว +25

    I remember I got mine when I was 7 in 2002. The OGX still feels futuristic to me, it had so much personality, I remember having the upgraded controller and the DVD adapter with the remote. Playing Halo, JSRF, and Blinx. Good times.

    • @LTLBproductions
      @LTLBproductions 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      It’s because it’s really not that old. I’m 24. I got my Xbox at 5. 😂

  • @mazda9624
    @mazda9624 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    I always assumed that connecting/using old consoles was common knowledge, but this video really just makes me feel old

  • @metalfacedoom4820
    @metalfacedoom4820 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I remember using CD's and uploading music on the original Xbox and playing that music in certain games!. Was epic!! Possibly one of the Tony hawk games or another skating game.

  • @deanmoncaster
    @deanmoncaster 2 ปีที่แล้ว +59

    In the olden days, in order to play with friends, you needed actual friends.

    • @DriveCancelDC
      @DriveCancelDC 2 ปีที่แล้ว +11

      Not really? Lots of people played SOCOM online on PS2 and Xbox Live was huge.

    • @deanmoncaster
      @deanmoncaster 2 ปีที่แล้ว +11

      @@DriveCancelDC yes really. It's cute you think that that was the olden days. Bless. 😘

    • @burnoutparadise4793
      @burnoutparadise4793 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Split screen ?

    • @dolphinbeta514
      @dolphinbeta514 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@DriveCancelDC my parents didnt know what any of that was we have dial up at that time

    • @Zones33
      @Zones33 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@DriveCancelDC bro video games have been around since the 70s not the 2000s 😂

  • @KevinMedina2705
    @KevinMedina2705 2 ปีที่แล้ว +76

    Thanks for making me feel like I'm a 100 years old when I'm 28 🙂

  • @lostgemini2000
    @lostgemini2000 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Man I remember doing Halo/halo 2 with my 7 buddies linking two og boxes together in the living room...greatest times in my life

  • @maxis5793
    @maxis5793 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I'm 19 and this was the first console I even played on

  • @gabrielschiteanu4963
    @gabrielschiteanu4963 2 ปีที่แล้ว +44

    I'm 14 and I wish I was older when saw how simple and fun everything was compared to the present. Great video.

    • @berthein5476
      @berthein5476 2 ปีที่แล้ว +15

      Dude. We had something called splitscreen. Wed get together with 3 other friends, on one couch, some pizza, and play halo multiplayer or racing games together for hours. Im not lying when i say, i feel sorry for you having missed out on that magic. Online play with friends isnt the same sadly...

    • @akush42069
      @akush42069 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      Man I’m 19 and I grew up on the og classics until the 360 came out but yea you younger mfs missed out on the golden age fs

    • @DeerJerky
      @DeerJerky 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      @@berthein5476 Played Minecraft with splitscreen on the 360. Was awesome playing with my cousin then..

    • @lunisdi
      @lunisdi 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@DeerJerky 4 way split screen minecraft

    • @LuisBionic16
      @LuisBionic16 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      @@berthein5476 I remember playing split screen multiplayer Minecraft on the 360 at my friend’s house. I never got the chance to play an original Xbox though.

  • @Luxkilly
    @Luxkilly 2 ปีที่แล้ว +18

    I was born smack in the middle.. I'm 25 now and I feel both of the sides. I still own JSRF and Fuzion Frenzy and the Blinx games

    • @M4TTYN
      @M4TTYN 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      i got two years on ya.
      i miss blinx so much.

    • @Luxkilly
      @Luxkilly 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@M4TTYN bro blinx was my jam! Hated the boss rush around the ending tho. I hated the ice boss.

    • @Aesthetic626
      @Aesthetic626 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      I'm 25 and don't know any of the games you mentioned

    • @Luxkilly
      @Luxkilly 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@Aesthetic626 your missing out dude. They're some top teir OG Xbox games.

    • @SuperFlashDriver
      @SuperFlashDriver 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      1995 here man, same age as you are.

  • @OniKokuryu
    @OniKokuryu 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    My god this takes me back.. and I currently have my original xbox sitting in my TV Stand

  • @NoobProMaster01
    @NoobProMaster01 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Wow I'm glad that this video support almost every subtitle language for every country 😍

  • @Lordbaronvontexx
    @Lordbaronvontexx 2 ปีที่แล้ว +42

    I'm 25 and I felt old watching this and this was literally my childhood

  • @RandomPNW
    @RandomPNW 2 ปีที่แล้ว +7

    Halo, Ninja Gaiden, & Fusion Frenzy were my jams

  • @MrGREENBOY29
    @MrGREENBOY29 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Bruh I just turned 31 in September and man this hit hard so many great memories of going to friends houses staying the night playing halo! 🙌🏻

  • @Brightleaf_Auto
    @Brightleaf_Auto 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    I'm 37 so I remember the transition from cartridges to disc and the gradual progression of graphics. I remember back in the day how realistic "XBOX water" looked especially in Halo.

  • @ACameronUK
    @ACameronUK 2 ปีที่แล้ว +21

    I remember when it was all about plumbers v. hedgehogs…or something like that anyway 😂

    • @Pixelblut
      @Pixelblut 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      🦔🥇

  • @pigyking
    @pigyking 2 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    2:28 don’t let halo fans see this

  • @bombomos
    @bombomos 2 ปีที่แล้ว +13

    Not gonna lie, these kids are great. They actually appreciate the old stuff

  • @thundercrowx1
    @thundercrowx1 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Lan parties and the ability to play your own music in the game were the best features from the OG xbox. I've been gaming with the xbox since '01. Great times and many memories made throughout the years.

  • @FinesserX_Triniidadii
    @FinesserX_Triniidadii 2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    Seeing people the same age as me not having any experience with the OG Xbox hurts me

  • @ka1juhunt3r
    @ka1juhunt3r 2 ปีที่แล้ว +10

    I remember being really really young but going over to my mates place (conner) and it was great times and I remember them playing the original Halo and watching the first two lord of the rings movies back to back! Getting excited for return of the king! Great times!
    Can’t wait to see the 20th anniversary of the 360!

  • @TheMonkeyMann
    @TheMonkeyMann 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    I'm 19 and I grew up with my dads OG xbox and I still have it, I'd play his halo ce and 2 collectors edition, along with brute force and my all time favorite game mechassault, this gave me big nostalgia vibes😌

  • @PS1212
    @PS1212 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Still got one rocking right beside my XSX, hope it never dies cuz they're aint full back compat for those games & there's a lifetime of positive memories attachment to it.

    • @TsunamicBug
      @TsunamicBug 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      I'd open it up and check the caps if I were you

  • @perpetualpepperprojects
    @perpetualpepperprojects 2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    So many memories that I thought I lost came back to me watching this episode.🤔😌💚

  • @josiahteller7556
    @josiahteller7556 2 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    The OG Xbox was so legendary, I remember my favorite games were Halo CE, Halo 2,Amped, Jet Set Radio Future, and Conker: Live and Reloaded, those were the days...

  • @khristopherheiss52
    @khristopherheiss52 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    This made me remember my first Halo 2 lan party of 4v4 on two tvs and two Xboxes. I miss those days when u could this

  • @ocramknight
    @ocramknight 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    As part of the old guard, I feel this on so many levels...

  • @skoogus310
    @skoogus310 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    There’s nothing more nostalgic than seeing that old tv, the brick we called it. Halo was our after school play. Never got past the 2nd level we enjoyed it so much.

  • @sidequest22
    @sidequest22 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Fusion Frenzy!? You monsters! That corkscrew was stress on legs!

    • @xbox
      @xbox  2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      That mini-game is all about timing. And also not moving, blinking, or breathing.

  • @Aaroncarter55726
    @Aaroncarter55726 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    I feel ancient and I’m only 28 years old. I grew up on the Original Xbox lol.

  • @nikosilvis4568
    @nikosilvis4568 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I’m almost 22 and I remember the first time I played the OG Xbox I played halo on it and then halo 2 and it blew me away

  • @aidenrinish2813
    @aidenrinish2813 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    I’m turning 18 in 2 days and back in like 2007-08 I remember playing halo combat evolved with him, the best memories I’ve had were on the OG Xbox.

  • @natejoe9924
    @natejoe9924 2 ปีที่แล้ว +10

    Yeah we all had the OG Xbox the Duke controller I could barely fit my hands around it🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂

    • @xbox
      @xbox  2 ปีที่แล้ว +8

      Not everyone could harness the power of The Duke.

    • @natejoe9924
      @natejoe9924 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@xbox yes it was pretty big but I was pretty good with using it

  • @lonelyratgames
    @lonelyratgames 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    I’m 19 and I grew up with the original Xbox alongside the PS1. First console I ever played on was the NES. Thanks mom 🙏❤️

    • @learner5090
      @learner5090 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      wow, I can rememeber getting ps1 when it first came out for christmas!! Those were the days!

  • @hellohunter8083
    @hellohunter8083 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    I’m only 22 and this made me feel old

    • @xbox
      @xbox  2 ปีที่แล้ว

      We just turned 20, how do you think we feel?