UK charity lists white Xbox One for auction on eBay

Information technology'south known that Microsoft has constructed white Xbox One units for employees who worked on the next generation panel, but UK clemency GamesAid has listed an Xbox One on eBay - and information technology'due south in white. The auction includes the console itself (adorned with "I Made This" to the correct of the disc tray), forth with a special edition controller, Kinect sensor and headset.

If that package wasn't enough, the lucky applicant will also snatch an exclusive 24-hour interval One Achievement and special Launch Team Accomplishment. the best part about the auction is that the bids will go to a proficient crusade. The panel will non be shipped prior to the launch engagement; so don't recall that by bidding for this special Xbox One you lot'll receive it before anybody else.

Here's some of the work GamesAid (www.gamesaid.org) does:

Will you be looking to bid on the console for a good cause? At the time of this commodity going live, there have been 51 bids with a cost tag of £two,200. If you're unable to bid, fear not as rumour has it that consumers will be able to snatch up the white version at some point in the futurity.

Source: eBay, via: DigitalSpy

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