Xbox One reverse engineering stories

Welcome to this humble blog dedicated to documenting Xbox One hacking and research projects.

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Posts

How to permanently activate an Xbox One ERA XDK

Set of steps to permanently activate an Xbox One Developer Kit (XDK) for preservation and research purposes

Scalebound Lost: a game preservation failure story

A brief story about my attempt at finding a Scalebound Xbox One build.

Argos Teardown: analyzing a prototype Xbox One controller

Video and HD images from this prototype hardware controller, a.k.a.: the Zebra controller.

Xbox One EXXX error code list

Repository containing tidbits about Xbox One (and Xbox Series) repair and error codes. Specially bootloader / early OS error codes and known meanings.