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30/12/2020 Watch: Promotional video for the KFConsole. Credits: KFC KFC looks to be serious about entering the gaming industry after announcing a console which features an inbuilt chicken chamber to keep food warm. The fast food chain initially teased the console on social media in June, but many people passed it off as a spoof marketing campaign. Now KFC has apparently followed through on the idea, teaming up with computer hardware manufacturer Cooler Master to create the KFConsole, which is s...

Social media users had passed earlier teasers off as a spoof marketing campaign.

KFC gaming console launched with a built-in chicken warmer KFC is launching a gaming console that will warm up your chicken while you game. Akarsh Verma | December 29, 2020 | Updated 19:47 IST Highlights The fast-food giant has tied up with the Taiwanese computer hardware manufacturer ‘Cooler Master’. KFC spokesperson offered the current gaming console market leaders Sony and Microsoft some tips on how to engineer a chicken chamber into their consoles. The famous Kentucky based fast-food bra...

The fast food chain said many people thought the concept was a spoof but wants to start production soon.

This story originally appeared on PC Mag Peanut butter and jelly. Batman and Robin. Rock and roll. Fried chicken and video games. Some things just go together—like KFC Gaming and Cooler Master, which teamed up to create a game console with a built-in roaster. The KFConsole, a Bargain Bucket-shaped machine fitted with an internal cooling system to extract heat, is the "worlds first" device to feature a chicken chamber, designed specifically to keep contents hot and "ready for consumptio...

KFC introduces gaming console with compartment that keeps chicken warm KFC is cooking up a new way to game. The fast-food chain officially introduced a new video game console featuring a special compartment that holds food. “This machine is capable of running games at top-level specs, all on top of keeping your meal warm for you to enjoy during your gaming experience... what’s not to like?” the PR and social media lead for KFC UK and Ireland, Mark Cheevers, said in a statement. “If So...

KFC has created a console more powerful than the PS5, with a chicken chamber to warm your meal  Dec 24, 2020, 12:25 PM facebook KFC KFC announced Tuesday the creation of a new gaming console, KFConsole, which has a built-in "chicken chamber" to keep food warm in while users play. The bucket-like console has a cooling system which transfers the heat from the components to the chicken chamber, keeping the hardware cool and the chicken warm. The chicken chain has part...

No, we’re not kidding. The KFConsole is real and you can actually play games on it. It looks like Sony and Microsoft has a new contender in the console wars, so step aside PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X, KFC’s KFConsole is here to blow gamers away. [embed]https://twitter.com/markalexwalton/status/1341430877356765185[/embed] The KFConsole boasts an Intel Nuc 9 minicomputer, Seagate BarraCuda 1TB SSD,...

Theres a new player in gaming town, challenging the likes of industry heavyweights Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo

A real product The console was built in cooperation with Cooler Master and it took their official joint statement for us to believe this product is for real. "Moving forward from our initial teaser campaign earlier this year, were so pleased to finally give the fans exactly what they wanted; making the KFConsole a reality," said KFC PR boss Mark Cheevers. "We all know the console war is vicious, but were very confident in the KFConsole as our flagship entry. This machine is capable of running...