Microsoft’s Xbox Series X sits at the top of the current Xbox console range, competing directly with Sony’s PS5 for living-room 4K gaming. This listing is new and unused but sold as “New with box damage” — typically meaning the outer packaging is scuffed, dented or torn from storage or transit, while the console and accessories inside haven’t been used. It can be a sensible route if you care more about the hardware than keeping a pristine box for display or resale.

Is “box damage” a problem?

Functionally, it shouldn’t be, as the console is what matters — but it’s worth checking the listing for photos, seal status, and what’s included in the box. If you plan to gift it, battered packaging may be a deal-breaker.

• 1TB storage gives you room for a rotating library, though big AAA installs can fill it quickly.
• Series X performance targets smooth 4K gameplay and faster loading than last-gen Xbox consoles.