In celebration of Pride, the Xbox logo was reimagined as a crystal radiating with power at the top of a magic staff. The storybook-inspired image also includes a castle with festive rainbow banners and fireworks. Xbox has divided many after removing its Pride Month logo just after a few days. Xbox was among the brands to debut its new colorful design after announcing its long-term partnership with GLAAD to grow the number of queer characters in upcoming first-party Xbox titles. He added that the company would be making changes so that queer visibility is a driving factor moving forward.
Show your support with special-edition t-shirts, hoodies, and more—all created by and with the LGBTQIA+ community. There's nothing like a good logo design controversy to excite the internet, and Xbox dropped a stunner this week when it appeared to set fire to its Pride Month logo, turning it into a burning inferno. Cue headlines like 'Xbox changes Pride logo to burning fires of hell'. Of course not.
Microsoft 's Xbox seemed to be well on board, changing the Xbox logo on its social media accounts to a design inspired by the colours not only of the original Pride flag but also the Progress flag and the transgender and non-binary flags. As PRIDE Month enters its first week, Xbox has quietly made a move that distinguishes it from most other major players in the video game industry. Without issuing a statement or making a dedicated post, the brand updated its profile images on X, Facebook, and Instagram to include rainbow-themed graphics—becoming the only major console manufacturer to acknowledge the observance in any public-facing way so far. In , the company made a high-profile announcement promoting a partnership between Xbox Publishing and GLAAD, aimed at helping developers bring more identity-focused stories and characters into their games.
Xbox is partnering with The Trevor Project to help connect LGBTQIA+ players with valuable resources that help support well-being and safety as they play within the Xbox community. There's nothing like a good logo design controversy to excite the internet, and Xbox dropped a stunner this week when it appeared to set fire to its Pride Month logo, turning it into a burning inferno. Cue headlines like 'Xbox changes Pride logo to burning fires of hell'. Of course not.
In celebration of Pride, the Xbox logo was reimagined as a crystal radiating with power at the top of a magic staff. The storybook-inspired image also includes a castle with festive rainbow banners and fireworks. .
Show your support with special-edition t-shirts, hoodies, and more—all created by and with the LGBTQIA+ community. .
Microsoft 's Xbox seemed to be well on board, changing the Xbox logo on its social media accounts to a design inspired by the colours not only of the original Pride flag but also the Progress flag and the transgender and non-binary flags. .
Xbox is partnering with The Trevor Project to help connect LGBTQIA+ players with valuable resources that help support well-being and safety as they play within the Xbox community. .