Xbox Made an Alligator-Shaped Series X, and You Can Win It Before GTA 6 Launches

GTA 6 is mere weeks away from launch, and to celebrate, Xbox is bringing the wildlife of Leonida to players’ living rooms with a one-of-a-kind console.

The Xbox Series X-Bite, as it’s been affectionately dubbed by the company, is a 5-foot-long, alligator-shaped, fully functional Xbox Series X. It’s quite convincing, actually, and it even looks like a piece of genuine taxidermy. Thankfully, that’s not the case; this life-sized fake alligator was created in partnership with John Nolan Studio, which created special effects for Netflix’s The Witcher series, Jurassic World Dominion, and HBO’s upcoming Harry Potter show.

To turn on the console, simply push the Xbox button on the gator’s back; it’s got a controller placed carefully in its jaws, bearing tooth marks as proof of its ravenous appetite. Even the pupils in its eyes are shaped like an X, outlined in green in keeping with Xbox branding.

This strange blend of technology and artwork isn’t an avante-garde installation sitting in …