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Microsoft's Xbox one has only been out for a couple of years but already people are using it for amazing things it's not just a console it's also a great multimedia entertainment system and if you can think about picking up an Xbox one but aren't quite sure I've got four reasons why an Xbox one should be your console for this holiday season number four the new Xbox one experience Microsoft just brought a huge update to the Xbox one that includes a new community section and upgraded one guide if you're interested in a one-stop shop for your games TV and movies and more it's a much faster experience that makes getting to your content easier which is always a good thing and speaking of good things the new Xbox one experience also brought one massive upgrade in particular number three backwards compatibility one of the coolest announcements made at e3 this year was the fact that you can pop in your old 360 games and they will download and play on your Xbox one it's not every single game but as a press time there are over a hundred of them including classics like burnout paradise and that list is only gonna grow over time as publishers are able to give the go-ahead for their games here's the hoping Red Dead Redemption gets the nod soon come on Rockstar we know you can do it number two customizable controller inputs tagging along with the Xbox elite controller which honestly is so amazing is an app for the Xbox one that allows you to remap controller commands it's a really nice gesture that lets users customize their experience and Microsoft added this functionality to every official controller now look for it built into the new update in the settings menu are the Xbox accessories app if you already have that no longer will you accidentally throw a sticky grenade up and onto your helmet in Halo 5 when you meant to reload because you're used to the way a different game doesn't you're in control and I'll never do that again and the number one reason why the Xbox one is the console for you is the great games that you can only find on Xbox the Xbox has some real powerhouse franchise exclusives that will make the decision to get down with Microsoft a good one you got Halo 5 you got all future Gears of War games all the four is a state of decay the upcoming scalebound and crackdown and at least until the end of 2016 of the Tomb Raider oh so good picking up an Xbox one is a solid choice this holiday season and beyond Microsoft is under a lot of pressure to make sure that the Xbox one experience is the best it can possibly be for all kinds of gamers and with access to your 360 library customizable inputs and a whole bunch of exclusive amazing franchises on the Xbox it's going to be a really exciting year for Microsoft