The Xbox One is a contemporary gaming system that was developed by Microsoft. It was announced to the market in May 2013 and was billed to be the successor to the Xbox 360 and would represent the third release in the Xbox family of systems. The console represents direct competition for the Sony Playstation and the Nintendo Wii in the 8th generation of video game consoles. It also has features that allow it to be compared with to Apple and Google TV platforms. Prior to its release, there were some concerns on some of the features possibly violating the privacy rights of users. Microsoft acknowledged the issues and addressed many of them before the release of the console. It received mixed reviews with most of them being positive especially towards the design and the overall features. Innovative gaming also integrated with entertainment benefits have users captivated with the multiple functions. We review the best features of the Xbox, so read on.