I Built Karl Jacobs His Dream XBOX Gaming PC

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  • Опубліковано 22 сер 2024
  • Karl Jacobs asked me to build him his DREAM gaming PC hidden inside an original XBOX. I then flew across the world to surprise him with it!
    Check out iFixit! - ifixit.com/ret... for the best screwdriver kits!
    Use code "XBOXPC" for $10 when you spend over $50!
    Thank you to Matthew at Lab Fifteen - labfifteenco.com/
    GameBoy Parts: bit.ly/2tZQ4iF
    Cheap GameBoys: bit.ly/38UrGzP
    Patreon: / theretrofuture
    Instagram: / theretrofuturephotos
    Twitter: / elliot_coll
    #TheRetroFuture #KarlJacobs #XBOX
    (Links are affiliated where possible to support the channel)

КОМЕНТАРІ • 529

  • @RC32Smiths01
    @RC32Smiths01 Рік тому +380

    As a Xbox and PC gamer, I salute you for this. Never stop being you man, it's genuinely inspiring and fun.

  • @worldsboss
    @worldsboss Рік тому +118

    3D printing really is such a game changer for builds like this. What an awesome thing you’ve created! 😃

  • @daserfomalhaut9809
    @daserfomalhaut9809 Рік тому +169

    Honestly glad Beast and his team give you a bit of a boost through honest collaborations. That's so incredibly wonderful of them. You really deserve it.

    • @gualo21
      @gualo21 Рік тому +4

      They literally don't do anything

    • @randchuck2492
      @randchuck2492 Рік тому

      @Diego Yeah, Mr Beast and his sycophants are garbage

    • @abcde4677
      @abcde4677 11 місяців тому

      ​@gualo21 that's how the world works.

    • @HerEvilTwin
      @HerEvilTwin 6 місяців тому

      Nah they ones lucky to get to work with Elliot

  • @BryanLagos
    @BryanLagos Рік тому +108

    Karl was so happy, he can't stop smiling! 😃
    You did an amazing job and props to the guy that helped you create the 3D parts, they look flawless and so well integrated in the final result

    • @kimmyRN
      @kimmyRN Рік тому +1

      Karl is happy,! Thanks for making him happy❤

  • @superduperman7202
    @superduperman7202 Рік тому +5

    Dude just lays it on a fluffy rug blocking the air intake. Well played.

  • @robertdanker6193
    @robertdanker6193 Рік тому +39

    Great video!! Wait did Elliot say the first thing we need for a PC in a Xbox shell is a "Playstation"?!? Really cool finished product! A+ 😂👍👍

  • @RedLogicYT
    @RedLogicYT Рік тому +20

    "We're obviously going to need a playstation"

    • @FnLKS
      @FnLKS Рік тому +1

      That hurt me in the brain lmao

  • @ERRORCODE616
    @ERRORCODE616 Рік тому +9

    I started following you when you were focused on retro console restorations. Seeing you take on a project like this is both very on brand and yet an amazing evolution. Much love and I can't wait to see what you do next.

  • @Xarique
    @Xarique Рік тому +16

    This was such an incredibly high quality video, and that pc build is absolutely stunning!

  • @WH250398
    @WH250398 Рік тому +7

    "We put this beautiful vent for airflow on the bottom"
    (slaps it on a carpet)

  • @mitch_sorenstein
    @mitch_sorenstein Рік тому +33

    I misread the title as Karl Jobst. You would be an absolute legend if you did a video with him.

  • @TysyTube
    @TysyTube Рік тому +34

    ❤awesome video🎉

    • @TheRetroFuture
      @TheRetroFuture  Рік тому +12

      Thanks ❤

    • @M1H1yt
      @M1H1yt Рік тому

      Here before this explodes lmao

    • @Brysolated
      @Brysolated 6 місяців тому

      its been a year why hasent this blown up

  • @antonellam.2899
    @antonellam.2899 Рік тому +24

    It's nice to see Karl happy. They really do a great job.

  • @ItsFoodle1
    @ItsFoodle1 Рік тому +2

    The Quality Man! Ive never seen such stunning film making on this channel before! Keep it up! this is a BANGER!

  • @maximeet
    @maximeet Рік тому +2

    During the first minutes I said to myself that 3d printing would help you a lot for this kind of build... Then 3d printing comes !
    Awesome work and awesome video as usual !

  • @devpeak
    @devpeak Рік тому +4

    That slap 🤣 I liked the video immediately after that.

  • @lanzarlaluna
    @lanzarlaluna Рік тому +1

    Puts on risers to improve air flow. Places on a shag rug to block air flow. 😂

  • @ibye3728
    @ibye3728 Рік тому +6

    nice to see you doing well, great video and visuals as usual

  • @Jackzira
    @Jackzira Рік тому +1

    Okay but that editing though! The beauty shots were so dope. Really great video (as always!)

  • @claimhsolais3466
    @claimhsolais3466 Рік тому +4

    Well done Elliot. I've been watching your videos since the very beginning and you have been doing amazingly for all those years. Looking forward for many great videos to come!

  • @georged7627
    @georged7627 Рік тому +1

    When he slapped the piss out of you I laughed so hard 🤣😭🙏🏽🤘🏾That gaming PC looked like it had a GTking logo ??

  • @greenprotag
    @greenprotag Рік тому +2

    Takes a beautiful nuc and puts it in a very bulky, but extremely beautiful classic Xbox case. Tons of 3D printing, lighting and a custom air vent for cooling... Immediately puts the air vent DIRECTLY on shag carpet lmao.

    • @greenprotag
      @greenprotag Рік тому

      Excellent work on this mod. Love it.

  • @TheTopTuber
    @TheTopTuber Рік тому +1

    Great job, this project turned out clean. I liked the subtle improvements to airflow as it really matched the overall design. The glowing logo was also a nice touch. Chef's kiss to Karl for having Earthbound slotted in the SNES.

  • @magemaroon5085
    @magemaroon5085 Рік тому +1

    Builds a dream gaming pc inside of an original Xbox, plays Psychonauts 😆 Karl is a real one

  • @christophermorin9036
    @christophermorin9036 Рік тому +1

    "We raised it up for adequate air flow, and there's a vent in the bottom, and a vent in the back so adequate air flow if you're worried about that."
    *Proceeds to place the Xbox PC on a shaggy rug."

  • @BriezeMC
    @BriezeMC 5 місяців тому +3

    "obviously for the secret XBox build will need a PlayStation" Retro Future 2022-2023

  • @CASyHD.
    @CASyHD. Рік тому +2

    I Like the modding on it but man just putting a Nuc inside makes my custom pc nerd kinda sad.

    • @JungleJeffarnold
      @JungleJeffarnold Рік тому

      After seeing other people squeezing motherboards and graphics cards inside this was a bit pathetic

    • @Satori-Automotive
      @Satori-Automotive Місяць тому

      @@JungleJeffarnold i first thought hes just joking.. and that later he will laugh at us and present us an fully custom build with an rtx 4060/ A4000/ A5000 :/

  • @marksapollo
    @marksapollo Рік тому +15

    Karl and the rest of the Mr Beast team are amazing, their video paying for people to be given their sight back stunned me with their generosity. He fully deserves that computer.

  • @Brewskii2117
    @Brewskii2117 Рік тому +1

    @ approximately time mark :51, I could swear you said you needed a Playstation?! Pistols at dawn sir! ;)

  • @arcyon8842
    @arcyon8842 Рік тому +1

    Did anyone notice he said Playstation instead of Xbox in the beginning, he said “we’re obviously going to need a PlayStation”

  • @Heymrk
    @Heymrk Рік тому +2

    I love sleeper PC builds! This video was an unexpected surprise and I'm glad you're branching out in your content. Keep up the good work, Elliot!

  • @UnrivaledPiercer
    @UnrivaledPiercer Рік тому +2

    You proceed to explain that it has vents on the bottom, then he proceeds to use it while it's sitting on shag carpet...

  • @reversetechnologist3124
    @reversetechnologist3124 Рік тому +3

    Well done my friend! You never cease to inspire and bring joy to my day! Very cool.

  • @ProfessorGears_LT
    @ProfessorGears_LT Рік тому +2

    Great job! I can see and appreciate the work that went into this as a DIY person myself. Good one bud ;)

  • @Skrittlespike
    @Skrittlespike Рік тому +3

    It was nice to see Elliot modding consoles it makes it refreshing.

  • @orangeluigiPlays
    @orangeluigiPlays Рік тому +2

    0:46 So for this Xbox PC build, we're going to 𝙣𝙚𝙚𝙙 𝙖 𝙋𝙡𝙖𝙮𝙎𝙩𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣.

    • @Z3R0FiR3
      @Z3R0FiR3 Рік тому

      Reminds me of the fake restoration youtube channels that call playstations "Nintendo Microsoft Playstation" LOL

    • @JungleJeffarnold
      @JungleJeffarnold Рік тому

      Don't forget the prebuilt pc 😂 now watch me put a box inside a box

  • @traidyvandea2867
    @traidyvandea2867 Рік тому +1

    the thumbnail made me think this was going to be a very high energy low detail video, but it turned out to be absolutely amazing. what an awesome project!

  • @Vitamin_E
    @Vitamin_E Рік тому +2

    Retro, you have inspired me to start fixing retro gaming, ive always loved retro gaming consoles and games and I have always wanted to do what you do! Thanks and have a fantastic day! PS thanks for the link to the screwdrivers

  • @b0b745
    @b0b745 Рік тому

    3:38 thanks for this intervention Mathew 😄

  • @TeamPandory
    @TeamPandory Рік тому +2

    Great job with the build! I'm wondering what's next, a PS5 in an Atari 2600? - It's great seeing Karl like this, he's always in the videos and even with all the fame seems to be a genuinely great guy... Weird thing is, I can say that for perhaps everyone on the Mr. Beast team... And yourself, Mr. Retro Future... You've made it... Again! 😀👍

  • @hovanthecool1995
    @hovanthecool1995 Рік тому +1

    3:40 The pinnacle of golden comedy.

  • @user-lz7lp1jy1g
    @user-lz7lp1jy1g Рік тому +1

    i love how he said play station at 0:40

  • @HugoMemez
    @HugoMemez Рік тому

    "So, for this secret Xbox PC build we are obviously going to need a PlayStation." @ 0:46 🤣🤣🤣🤣

  • @Simplyjill168
    @Simplyjill168 Рік тому

    You can see Karl Jacobs is genuinely happy with his Xbox PC. Yippee!! Thank you The Retro Future.

  • @LifeIsRecusive
    @LifeIsRecusive Рік тому +2

    Dude you seriously leveled up doing this! This was really cool!

  • @RyPlaysGames_Original
    @RyPlaysGames_Original Рік тому +1

    0:44 "in order to make this xbox pc build we are going to need a playstation"

  • @Jordy_G_
    @Jordy_G_ Рік тому +1

    0:48 anyone else notice he said playstation and not Xbox 😂

  • @MatteoPascolini
    @MatteoPascolini Рік тому +1

    Thank you iFixIt for sponsoring this video!!! 😘

  • @Trevih
    @Trevih Рік тому

    Sigh of relief at the raised feet and added vent. Instant trigger watching it get turned on over a shag rug blocking said vent. lololol Solid build tho! The logo was my favorite part.
    -

  • @MrMoney331
    @MrMoney331 Рік тому

    3:41 The slap heard around the World(the retro gaming community). Haha

  • @daniel070487
    @daniel070487 Рік тому +1

    3:38 u did the right thing Mathew

  • @kbramlett6877
    @kbramlett6877 Рік тому

    Excellent video as usual. But @ :50 you stated, "For this secret XBOX PC build, we're obviously going to need a PlayStation." OOPS!

  • @White_Up
    @White_Up Рік тому +2

    ''so for this secret xbox pc build we're obviously need a PLAYSTATION''

  • @holgerwikingsen713
    @holgerwikingsen713 Рік тому

    "So for this secret Xbox PC build we're obviously going to need a Playstation..." 😆 What a savage way to start the video 😆

  • @ReadingRambo35
    @ReadingRambo35 Рік тому

    You'd probably love my console collection. I've still got my original NES, N64, PS One, 2x PS2s, Xbox, Xbox 360, Wii, Xbox 1S, Gameboy Advance, Gameboy Color and numerous old handheld games to include some old Tiger Handheld games.

  • @JungleJeffarnold
    @JungleJeffarnold Рік тому +1

    I guess that's one way of doing it . . . .
    Remembering pc builds with motherboards and graphics cards by linus tech tips etc

  • @CMM1215
    @CMM1215 Рік тому +1

    Love love love it!! Glad he loved it, too! Thanks for sharing the process :)

  • @Rmni2
    @Rmni2 Рік тому +2

    0:46 So for this secret xbox pc build, we obviously going to need... a PlayStation
    Playstation? seriously?

  • @EternalGamingNet
    @EternalGamingNet Рік тому +2

    A fun build and a fun video, thank you for all the hard work you put into your projects.

  • @canonogic
    @canonogic Рік тому +1

    That is a thing of beauty, oh and the Xbox pc was nice too

  • @dctaken
    @dctaken Рік тому

    I love that we can get small gaming pc's like the nuc and put it in a console case and being way more powerful, especially with all the emulators out there.

  • @SkullKillington
    @SkullKillington Рік тому +1

    Extremely cool. But as a gamer of all platforms. I believe keeping the disk drive would have been a cool choice.

  • @renbelmont
    @renbelmont Рік тому

    love these videos they're so sweet I'm not a big Mr beast watcher but you deserve the boost from these guys they seem genuinely happy

  • @clust3rpepis
    @clust3rpepis Рік тому +1

    he plays psychonauts of fucking course he’s a legend

    • @lovlyymackenzie
      @lovlyymackenzie Рік тому

      psychonauts its one of his favorite games of all time

  • @immeroptimist8187
    @immeroptimist8187 Рік тому +1

    This is amazing! Nice built😉
    I wish I could do things like that!

  • @kohakkanuva3224
    @kohakkanuva3224 Рік тому

    now what you should do is turn an xbox 360 into an egpu housing. All jokes aside, it's great to see you enjoying what you do again, Elliot! Best wishes mate!

  • @LordPryde
    @LordPryde Рік тому +8

    This needs to be manufactured and sold as a case we can buy I would give my entire SPLEEN for one of these

  • @pimpedoutstereos9747
    @pimpedoutstereos9747 Рік тому

    I’m not a pc gamer by any means but I love seeing and doing a cool console or handheld mod or two and this looks so good. Also that cinematic reveal was friggen awesome

  • @Neoge-
    @Neoge- Рік тому +1

    Those ethernet Y splitter things are designed for a different use case... using it like this would reduce the speed to 100 mbit/s (instead of 1 gigabit/s) and one of the two ports probably doesn't even work.

  • @randomuser6110
    @randomuser6110 Рік тому

    "We added feet and a vent on the bottom to have adequate airflow, for anyone concerned about that" immediately places it on a shaggy carpet.
    Anyways awesome build.

  • @nataliabarros3157
    @nataliabarros3157 Рік тому +1

    Karl looks so happy 😿💗

  • @lexdubs
    @lexdubs Рік тому +1

    i love how excited karl gets about stuff he’s passionate about. he’s the cutest!

  • @melliferou
    @melliferou Рік тому

    The smack over the hot glue was hilarious

  • @Sam_Holt
    @Sam_Holt Рік тому

    0:50 "Obviously going to need a playstation."
    *Elliot shows an Xbox*

  • @M1H1yt
    @M1H1yt Рік тому +3

    To build a secret xbox pc we need a Playstation 💀

  • @COLGrimm
    @COLGrimm Рік тому

    3:40 best part of the vid. 10/10 would watch again.

  • @catgodgold5047
    @catgodgold5047 Рік тому +1

    "we're obviously gonna need a playstation" as he's clearly taking apart the original xbox

  • @shadowlizard7830
    @shadowlizard7830 Рік тому +1

    This is ABSOLUTELY AMAZING, but seeing it on the carpet just hurt to watch.

  • @SlapNuts4Life
    @SlapNuts4Life Рік тому +1

    No idea who in the world that is, but that's pretty freaking awesome!

  • @jdogisswag
    @jdogisswag Рік тому

    Finally, the console vs pc wars, all at peace.

  • @JXCOB712
    @JXCOB712 Рік тому +2

    “For an Xbox gaming pc we’re going to need some PlayStations”

    • @Chancer_Mage
      @Chancer_Mage Рік тому

      I was wondering if that was only me that heard that

  • @derek7808
    @derek7808 Рік тому

    8:04: "Adequate airflow"
    8:06: proceeds to put it on the carpet

  • @backudog
    @backudog Рік тому

    Seeing that awesome PC sitting on a fluffy rug thing like that made me anxious! It's covering up the bottom vent! Never sit Consoles / PCs on carpet or rugs!! AAAAARRRRGGGH!!!

  • @karlkastor
    @karlkastor Рік тому +1

    Karl is really into Psychonauts it seems

  • @BlueWormyYT
    @BlueWormyYT Рік тому +1

    0:45 “So for this secret Xbox PC build, we’ll obviously need a PlayStation”
    *BRO WHAT THE F*

    • @BlueWormyYT
      @BlueWormyYT Рік тому

      Sorry if my speech to text skills are pretty bad

  • @Obama_
    @Obama_ Рік тому +1

    That Slap was so good

  • @MightyAnt190
    @MightyAnt190 Рік тому +2

    You said PlayStation in the beginning of the build lol

  • @MINI_91
    @MINI_91 Рік тому +4

    Great build and amazing to see Karl so happy with it. Keep doing what you do!

  • @AustinCurtis
    @AustinCurtis Рік тому

    "adequate airflow" and then proceeds to put on very fluffy carpet, blocking air intake

  • @Kaelidoz
    @Kaelidoz Рік тому +1

    I can't stand these guys but I understand it's huge for your channel, best of luck Eliott, I had fun while I stuck around for a few years, just isn't for me no more. Thanks and godspeed!

  • @robsquared2
    @robsquared2 Рік тому

    Awesome work. Now it's time to put that xbox motherboard in an original NES.

  • @Sweepadelica
    @Sweepadelica 10 місяців тому +1

    Great video and great build!

  • @BrickTube_Original
    @BrickTube_Original Рік тому +1

    For this build we need to get an original Playstation😁😁😂😂👍👍

  • @Gigcomplex
    @Gigcomplex Рік тому

    I love retro games so much that I even have wasteland from 1988

  • @moneyVR_
    @moneyVR_ Рік тому

    " so for this secret xbox pc build, we're obviously going to need a playstation "
    mate i could have sworn it was an original xbox?

  • @f_worst_nightmare4499
    @f_worst_nightmare4499 Рік тому

    Never thought I would see this on the channel! Amazing video! :)

  • @MunchyMuncherMan
    @MunchyMuncherMan Рік тому

    Was worried when I saw you pulling out hot glue but turned out stunning!

  • @Wyram
    @Wyram Рік тому

    The intel NUC is super solid mid-range gaming PC. Excellent choice for the build. You could see how happy it made him! Awesome video.

  • @ShinryuZensen
    @ShinryuZensen Рік тому

    And after taking care of the airflow..... ON A WOOLLY CARPET !
    That went south fast.

  • @miguelmartinez987
    @miguelmartinez987 Рік тому

    My boy said a PLAYSTATION lol love Elliot 😂