Xbox reveals the origin of the three red hoops of death

Hallo: The Master Principal Collection or (formally converted by Halo: The MAJOR collection) is a computer game of the HALO series gathering a HD version (1080p at 60 frameworks per secondly) Opus Halo: Combat Evolved, Halo 2, Halo 3 and also Halo 4, as well as accessibility to the beta of Halo 5: Guardians. This collection includes all games in which Major John-117 appears. He headed out in November 2014 on Xbox One. A computer port is launched on December 3, 2019, on Windows 10 gone along with by the enhancement of the prequel Halo Reach. The video game supplies along with the efficiency of the solo campaigns all the cards of the 4 multiplayer settings, adapted to the gameplay of each opus, or 99 cards. The Halo 3 campaign: DST has actually been added to the collection.

Although the time of Xbox 360 has been in the past, the infamous three red hoops of death continue to torment the legacy of this company. In this way, during the fifth episode of Power on: The Story of Xbox, the documentary series of this company, the managers of that moment have finally clarified what caused this gigantic problem.

According to Leo del Castillo, a member of the Xbox engineering team, this problem was happening when the connectors of an internal component of the console were broken due to sudden changes in temperature. For its part, Todd Holdall, Hardware Chief on Xbox of that time, noted that this was mainly due to the Xbox 360 were constantly on and off.

As you will remember, this caused Xbox to start a strong repair campaign. As a result, Peter Moore explains, who at that time was the head of the company, this initiative cost him $1,150 million dollars to the company, something that was close to put an end to the brand.

Fortunately, with the arrival of the Xbox 360 Slim, These problems disappeared almost completely, but this was five years after the arrival of the original model. On related topics, there are already official Posters of the Red Are of Death. Similarly, these are the titles that have been added to Xbox Game Pass.

Editor's note:

This was one of the most complicated moments in the history of Xbox, since it tested the position of the company in this industry. If they had failed, maybe we would not be talking about Xbox at this time, and the middle would have been very different.