Four gamers. One idea. And a billion dollar bet.
Xbox almost didn't happen. Find out why in this behind-the-scenes, six-part series that takes you back to the scrappy beginnings of Microsoft's video game console. It's the untold story of the people behind the box, glitches and all.
Themesminiseriesvideo game development
Cast
Laura Bailey
Narrator (voice)
N'Gai Croal
Self - Senior Writer: Newsweek, 1995-2009
Kevin Pereira
Self - Host: Attack of the Show!, 2005-2013
Bill Gates
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Rick Thompson
Self - Hardware: Microsoft, 1987-2000
Guy Welch
Self - Marketing: Xbox, 2007-Present
Ed Fries
Self - Head of Microsoft Game Studios, 1995-2005
Albert Penello
Self - Marketing: Xbox, 2000-2018
Otto Berkes
Self - Direct X: Microsoft, 1995-2000
Sherry McKenna
Self - Co-Founder/CEO: Oddworld Inhabitants, 1994-Present
