The green Controller S was also sold separately. The styling of the Translucent Green Xbox is identical to Debug Units used in game development of course, the retail versions lacked the words Debug Kit on the front of the case. The console came with two matching Controller S and retailed for 200.00 It had a limited manufacture of 20,000 units but only sold 5,000 units in Europe. On a Translucent Green Limited Edition Xbox rare was released in Europe to celebrate Xbox's one-year European birthday. Units Available: 20,000 Manufactured - 5,000 sold (Europe) When the console was first planned, 3,000 units were set to be produced, but during production, the process of applying the silk screen design of the black lines seen on the top of the console proved to be a very difficult task. Included with the Special Edition console was a matching white Controller S, an Xbox Component A/V cable, an Xbox Component AV pack, a copy of Panzer Dragoon Orta with its soundtrack CD, and a dragon head necklace. The unit was only available to those who preordered on Nov 1, 2002, through Sega Direct. The console's special features included a white case with the Panzer Dragoon Orta logo on the top in the lower left-hand corner, as well as some artwork from Orta surrounding the Xbox jewel. On December 19, 2002, a Panzer Dragoon Orta Special Edition Xbox was released in Japan to commemorate the release of Panzer Dragoon Orta on the Xbox. Included with the Clear Black console was a matching Clear Black Controller S, an Xbox Component AV pack, and a key chain that had Bill Gates signature and the console's production number engraved in it, out of 50,000. In 2001, a Clear Black Limited Edition Xbox also commonly referred to as the smoke edition was released in Japan to commemorate the Xbox's Japanese release. Units Available: 50,000 planned - 10,000 sold These are considered to be rarer than the Launch Team console because of their distribution to companies rather than individual people makes them harder to come across in the world. A translucent green Controller S was included with this model. This Xbox was given to hardware companies that produced components for the Xbox such as Nvidia and Intel. Unlike the Launch Team consoles, these did not have the Special Edition label on the front right of the console. The Partner Edition is a translucent green Xbox with a jewel that is silk screened with the message Thanks for Partnering with Xbox and signature from Bill Gates. Partner Edition Retail Price: Not For Sale Units produced: ~1000 Since these systems were offered for sale to qualifying employees instead of being given away, not all were sold. The Launch Team 2001 consoles were hardware revision 1.0 and all were produced in a Mexico production facility on November 7, 2001, or November 8, 2001. Along with the console, employees had the option to purchase 6 game titles marked not for resale at a reduced rate from the Microsoft campus store. Two exclusive translucent green Duke controllers were included. This Xbox was sold, not given, to members of the Xbox launch team including Hardware, ATG, Dev, First Party Games and Games Studios, Marketing, and others. The words Special Edition are printed on the front right of the console. The Xbox Launch Team 2001 Special Edition is a translucent green Xbox with a jewel that is silk screened with the message Great work! and a copy of a printed signature from Bill Gates. Main Article: Unreleased Halo Special Limited Edition Xbox Xbox Launch Team and Partner Editions ΔΆ001 Launch Team Edition Retail Price: Not For Sale Units produced: ~1000 Halo Combat Evolved Xbox Unreleased Halo Special Limited Edition This Xbox Came out as soon as Combat Evolved Beta and Demos were being released only a few were made and some had their own startups Halo Startups Halo Combat Evolved Xbox (Limited Edition) A Mountain Dew Controller S also planned but was cancelled for an unknown reason. If they had enough points they would be able to purchase the console. To get the console people had to buy bottles of Mountain Dew which would earn the buyer points. The Limited Edition Mountain Dew Xbox was a special edition model that Microsoft and Mountain Dew made. Main article: Limited Edition Mountain Dew Xbox
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