The fashion firm Gucci has allied with the technological giant Microsoft to launch tomorrow, November 17, a limited edition of 100 units of the latest generation videoconsola Xbox Series X for 10 thousand dollars each (8.750 euros), according to the Italian brand itself through its social networks.
An agreement that is born from the celebrations that both Gucci and Xbox are carrying out this 2021, a year in which the fashion firm celebrates its hundred years of life, while Microsoft also commemorates the 20th anniversary of the departure to the market of itsFirst Xbox.
The result has been the birth of this "Xbox by Gucci", a device whose main singularity is its design, when it comes totally adorned by the two g interwoven from the logo of this brand born in Florence in 1921 and which reminds, precisely, itsFounder, the prestigious designer Guccio Gucci.
As for technological benefits, this Xbox is totally the same as the Xbox Series X that are currently in the market and whose price ranges between 500 and 600 euros, an amount that also remains in dollars.
But whoever wants to acquire this limited edition of only 100 units must make a much greater disbursement: 10 thousand dollars (8.750 euros) To acquire a kit in which, in addition to the totally custom game console, an exclusive gucci briefcase valued at about 6 thousand dollars (5 (5.250 euros) and two exclusive controls and a subscription to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate.
"Xbox by Gucci" goes on sale tomorrow, November 17, and to give even more exclusivity you can only be purchased at official physical physical stores such as those of New York, Beverly Hills, Madrid, London, Milan, Berlin, Tokyo, Beijingor Mexico City, among others.
This is Gucci's most important incursion into the world of video games, although it is not the first.In 2020 he launched an "Arcade" game for Android devices called "Gucci Mascara Hunt", and this year has also made another wink creating its own island ("Guilty Gucci") for the video game "Animal Crossing", the successful titleNintendo Social Simulation.
Precisely in this last game, the "Animal Crossing", another Italian fashion firm like Valentino was also encouraged to make his steps in the "Gaming" universe by allowing the avatars of the players to be able to dress clothes with their brand with their brand.
Louis Vuitton and Balenciaga also did something similar.The first designed a line to decorate weapons and accessories of the "League of Legends", the popular online battles multiplayer video game that also destroys eSports competitions;While the second created 50 models for Fortnite players to customize their virtual characters.
The Italian Moschino also took garments and accessories for "The Sims 4", while the British Burberry went further and in 2019 she took her own video game, "B Bounce", which could be accessed through her website and in thethat the players had as a task to try to take a deer dressed in different jackets from this firm to the moon.
With EFE information
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