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In the gaming world, consoles are one of the most vital aspects. These systems, which allow players to run games in their homes, have become a part of life for most gaming enthusiasts. The fans can go any distance to show their love towards their favorite gaming systems. This admiration and loyalty have resulted in an all-out war between the fans of Sony’s PlayStation and Microsoft’s Xbox. 

There are also some fans who express their love by other means, like collecting memorabilia. The collector’s market of consoles like Xbox, PlayStation, and Nintendo Switch is massive in proportions.

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Gamers worldwide are always ready to get their hands on some of the collectibles from the history of gaming. One of these gaming memorabilia collectors is Andrew Borman. He is the Digital Games Curator at the Museum of Play in Rochester, NY. Recently, in an episode of MinnMax Borman showed his amazing Xbox Collection. 

Borman’s One-of-a-Kind Xbox Collection

MinnMax contributor Kelsey Lewin, featured Andrew Borman as the special guest in the first episode of her limited-series show. In this show, Borman featured many unique items from his collection. From Debug consoles, rare Japanese faceplates, and even a launch Xbox “signed” by Bill Gates himself.

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In this video, he showed some Xbox outfit kits which, according to him, are “quite literally PCs” in the shape of a console. When Kelsey asked Borman how he managed to get his hands on such a rare piece of memorabilia, he simply said, “It was on sale” and “Nobody bought it. I bought it.” 

Further in the video, he showed a very rare Xbox Debug Kit. This debug kit was especially rare, as this one was silver rather than green. This item is the “jewel” of Borman’s collection and, according to him, it’s one of a kind.  

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What is Xbox’s best-selling console in the world?

The Xbox Series X/S continues its strong momentum and is still the best-selling console from the company. This console is the latest in the line of Xbox consoles. The cutting-edge technology mixed with the amazing design and game library made the series X/S the best in its category.

This statistic was further confirmed by Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, who had stated that the company had sold more Xbox X/S consoles to date than any other generation of Xbox consoles. The hardware sales earned a record-breaking $12.52 billion for the company in the Fiscal Year 2022, racking up 23% of the total Xbox sales.

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What do you think about the insane collection by Borman? Let us know in the comments below.