The Xbox One has finally been dated for a release in the Middle East. Microsoft today confirmed it will launch its next-gen console in the UAE and Saudi Arabia this September.

While there is no specific release date yet, Microsoft said we can expect an update at the end of April.

"On the heels of the most successful Xbox launch in history, we continue to be blown away by the support and engagement of our fans," a news psot on the official Xbox website reads. "Now it’s time to ensure even more fans around the world can enjoy Xbox One. So today we’re proud to share that it will be available in 26 additional markets in September this year."

"We’ll have much more to share at a local level towards the end of April, so stay tuned."

The Xbox One will also release in other regions, such as Singapore, Greece, Hungary, India, Russia, and more. However, there is no word on if the system will also be available in other parts of the Middle East in September. The retail price was not mentioned.