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Saturday, November 22, marks the official one year anniversary of Xbox One. It’s been an unbelievable year, but we never would have gotten to this point without our incredible fans. We want to thank you for being a part of an amazing 12 months by celebrating with you all weekend long.



First, if you’re in one of our original 13 markets and have opted in to receive Xbox Marketing emails*, you’ll receive a personalized email detailing what you’ve accomplished since Xbox One launched last November. Here’s a look at some of the community achievements made on Xbox One this past year:

Overall, the total community Gamerscore earned on Xbox One is more than 11 billion

Fans spent more than 2 billion hours playing games on Xbox One

The top four most popular achievements unlocked include:

Forza Motorsport 5: Welcome to Forza Motorsport Titanfall: Build Yourself Destiny: Ship Rite Call of Duty: Ghosts: Spatial Awareness





But that’s not all! To show our appreciation for your loyal and continued support for Xbox One, we’ll have several gifts available for our fans, celebrating one year on Xbox One. Beginning Friday, everyone** will get:

A Year One Gamer Picture

New Xbox One backgrounds: A special Year One background as well as an exclusive Day One background for those who unlocked the Day One achievement

A Year One background image for use on Twitter, your desktop, etc.

A free rental of “Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn” (for a limited time)

A free rental of “Dragon Ball Z: Battle of the Gods” movie and a sampler pack of “Dragon Ball Z” TV episodes (for a limited time, available in the U.S. and Canada only)



And in addition, fans will be selected at random to receive a special gift from us. The full list of possible gifts include:

Xbox One Limited Edition Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare Bundle (U.S. only)

Xbox One Special Edition Sunset Overdrive Bundle (U.S. only)

One month membership for Xbox One-exclusive EA Access service

Tiger Shark cash card for Grand Theft Auto V, worth $200,000 in-game GTA Online dollars

Forza gift pack with Forza RallyCross hat, Lamborghini Huracán 1/24 scale replica, and Xbox One Controller (launch team edition) signed by Tanner Foust, host of Top Gear America, Global RallyCross champion and professional stunt driver (U.S. only)

Forza Horizon 2 Limited Edition Casio G-Shock Men’s Black Multi-Function Digital Sports Watch (U.S. only)

Grand Theft Auto V gift pack with the Los Santos Sheriff Trucker cap, Michael, Franklin and Trevor Posters, and a Grand Theft Auto V sticker pack (U.S. only)

Xbox Live Gold 12-month membership digital code

Killer Instinct Season 1 Combo Breaker Pack, the retail version of Killer Instinct Xbox One’s first season and includes all eight season one characters: Jago, Sabrewulf, Glacius, Thunder, Sadira, Orchid, and Spinal. Also includes Fulgore DLC character.

Special limited edition Nissan 370Z, featuring a custom Casio livery for Forza Horizon 2

Air Vehicle shortcut for Battlefield 4 for immediate access to all available unlocks for helicopters and jets available in the main Battlefield 4 game

Arno’s French Rapier for Assassin’s Creed Unity to improve your combat skills

75 Platinum in Warframe

Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare Costume Pack for Peggle 2

Epic Quest Table in Pinball FX2

Dance Central Spotlight (full game token)

Project Spark Premium – 15 days: Grants 2x gain of Spark XP, credits, and champion XP, as well as the ability to purchase new token-only content for earned in-game credits



While we’re just getting started in some markets, we remain committed to all of our incredible fans worldwide and we’re so grateful for your support over the last year. Thank you for helping us celebrate this incredible milestone.



*The achievements celebration email will be sent to Xbox One customers who purchased prior to October 1, 2014, in our 13 launch markets who opted in to receive Xbox Marketing emails prior to Nov 11, 2014, are 17 years or older and have 10+ hours of usage on Xbox One. You can see which email address (if any) you have opted in, by signing in to your Xbox Live account on Xbox.com, clicking your Gamertag in the upper right, then Profile > Privacy Settings > Contact Preferences.

**The Year One Celebration gift box email will be sent to Xbox One customers who purchased the console between 11/22/13 – 11/11/14, in our 13 launch markets, are 17 years or older and have 10+ hours of usage on Xbox One.