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Microsoft Considers New Xbox Titles

Prospective names for the next-generation Xbox were allegedly leaked today, leaving many to wonder what some of the fairly impenetrable acronyms might stand for.

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David Jenkins, Blogger

June 11, 2004

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Prospective names for the next-generation Xbox were allegedly leaked today, leaving many to wonder what some of the fairly impenetrable acronyms might stand for. Microsoft is known to be wary of calling the new console the "Xbox 2", lest it be perceived as inferior to the "PlayStation 3". Surprisingly though the supposedly popular title of "Xbox Next" does not appear on the following list of suggestions: Xbox 247 Xbox 360 Xbox 2 Xbox E Xbox EV Xbox FS Xbox HD Xbox NE Source: 1up

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David Jenkins ([email protected]) is a freelance writer and journalist working in the UK. As well as being a regular news contributor to Gamasutra.com, he also writes for newsstand magazines Cube, Games TM and Edge, in addition to working for companies including BBC Worldwide, Disney, Amazon and Telewest.

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