{"id":54330,"date":"2013-05-22T23:34:45","date_gmt":"2013-05-22T21:34:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=54330"},"modified":"2013-05-22T23:36:39","modified_gmt":"2013-05-22T21:36:39","slug":"internets-hilarious-reaction-to-xbox-one-reveal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/xbox\/54330-internets-hilarious-reaction-to-xbox-one-reveal","title":{"rendered":"Internet\u2019s hilarious reaction to Xbox One reveal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft\u2019s new console is finally out in the open \u2013 the Xbox One will mark the next-generation for the company, and its reveal event brought some interesting announcements that left some smiling, and some a little confused; but what were some of the tweets, opinions, and critic responses flying around on the Internet?<\/p>\n<p>There were a few topics of discussion, particularly in regards to:<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">The sheer lack of game announcements<\/h3>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s like they&#8217;re TRYING to alienate the crowd that actually plays these games of video. And with their deal with EA Sports they&#8217;ve already guaranteed sales to 50% of dudebros.&#8221; &#8211; Kotaku commenter Guybrysg-20X6<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis #xboxreveal reminds me of the time MTV stopped playing music and went to reality shows instead.\u201d &#8211; Mordekaiser<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey should just go ahead and call it BroBox One, Sponsored by Mountain Dew. #XBoxReveal\u201d &#8211; Twitter user RobSheridan:<\/p>\n<p>And YouTube user Darkbeatdk put together a summary of the show:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KbWgUO-Rqcw\" height=\"338\" width=\"600\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Call of Duty: Ghosts &#8211; and by that, we mean the dog:<\/h3>\n<p>\u201cExcited about this &#8220;fish will swim out of your way&#8221; tech. Too many years of fish not moving. #xboxreveal\u201d &#8211; Twitter user Mike Still on Call of Duty: Ghosts\u2019 presentation.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We focused on improving the human element of Call of Duty.&#8221; *Adds a dog* #xboxreveal #xboxone<\/p>\n<p>This prompted expert analysis on the Internet&#8217;s level of tolerance following the overflow of dog:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Call-of-Duty-Ghost-Dog.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-54331\" alt=\"Call of Duty Ghost Dog\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Call-of-Duty-Ghost-Dog.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Call-of-Duty-Ghost-Dog.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Call-of-Duty-Ghost-Dog-267x150.jpg 267w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">About the mandatory Kinect connection, and the fear that Xbox One will kill you:<\/h3>\n<p>\u201c#XBOXONE THERE CAN ONLY BE ONE. ALL OTHER XBOX MUST BE KILLED. XBOX ONE WILL ABSORB THEIR POWER. XBOX ONE MUST DEVOUR. XBOX ONE IS STRONG.\u201d &#8211; HORSE WHO,M DO MURDR<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If #Kinect2 doesn&#8217;t see my heartbeat does that mean I&#8217;m dead?&#8221; &#8211;\u00a0Adam (@AdamUPNOW12h)<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">About the name:<\/h3>\n<p>\u201cI can&#8217;t wait to accuse the local GameStop clerk of lying to me when I ask for an &#8220;Xbox 1&#8221; and he says it&#8217;s not out yet&#8230; #XboxOne\u201d &#8211; Josh Olin<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_54334\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/funny-xbox-one-meme1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-54334\" class=\"size-full wp-image-54334\" alt=\"funny-xbox-one-meme\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/funny-xbox-one-meme1.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"444\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-54334\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Funny Picture Plus<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_54333\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/xbox-mexico-funny.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-54333\" class=\" wp-image-54333\" alt=\"xbox-mexico-funny\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/xbox-mexico-funny.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"408\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-54333\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Funny Picture Plus<\/p><\/div>\n<p>And Twitter user Smokey_Da_Zombie put some pressure on Microsoft to deliver, and established that he may in fact be a zombie\u2026 and high.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;#Xbox720 Better Be The S**t , Since Word On Net Is Its Coming Out In 2 Yes Fellow Gamers 2 Parts&#8221; &#8211;\u00a0Smokey_Da_Zombie.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">What about that controller?<\/h3>\n<p>Former Epic Games designer Cliff \u201cCliffy B\u201d Bleszinski made arguably the most important observation that everyone else seemed to have missed:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;And I&#8217;ve heard no one mention that we will no longer accidentally hit the round X &#8220;jewel&#8221; button any longer. Thank Christ.&#8221; &#8211;\u00a0Cliff Bleszinski<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">What about you?<\/h3>\n<p>So, what do you think of the Xbox One? Any opinions on the presentation? 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