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Xbox is a video game console and associated ecosystem developed and marketed by Microsoft.
… Xbox employees recently started testing this new feature, after references to “enable Disc2Digital” appeared in the Xbox PC app code in May. I’m told that Microsoft’s disc-to-digital feature will work on Xbox One and Xbox Series X discs only, and not those for the Xbox 360 or original Xbox console. …
… Last week, my colleague Tom Warren reported that Xbox’s changes could “involve a studio closure, or changes to the Xbox studio lineup.” Xbox didn’t immediately reply to a request for comment. …
… This might be laying the groundwork for Xbox 360 games on PC, as the XWine1 account on X figured out how to get some 360 titles running with “varying degrees of success.” Link: Dataminers have discovered an Xbox 360 emulator hiding within the Xbox PC backwards compatibility | https://www.xda-develo…
… Microsoft is bringing Xbox 360 games to PC, too, and explicitly states that those games will run on Helix in addition to “Xbox PCs.” The document also clearly states that your digitized Xbox One and Xbox Series discs can follow you to “any Xbox device,” so Helix will get those too. …
… Under Sharma’s leadership, Xbox has already made some other major changes, including upcoming price hikes for Xbox consoles, lowering Game Pass prices but cutting out new Call of Duty games, rebranding Xbox to XBOX, and making both Gears of War: E-Day and Clockwork Revolution Xbox console exclusive… …
… The last update from @XboxSupport came three hours ago. Link: XBOX Support @XBOXSupport on X | https://x.com/XBOXSupport/status/2081709905027743787 | X formerly Twitter
… Sharma has made many major decisions since taking over at Xbox in February, including locking down Gears of War: E-Day and Clockwork Revolution as Xbox console exclusives in an announcement at its Xbox Games Showcase just over a week ago. …
After a massive Xbox “reset” that laid off thousands of employees and spun off four studios, Xbox CEO Asha Sharma wants to get Xbox back to growth. …
… The Xbox 25th-anniversary console takes design cues from the original Xbox console, with both the console and controller featuring a translucent green design. “For the first time, we’re bringing a translucent design to Xbox Series X, drawing inspiration from the original Xbox and OG Green so many p… …
… One of Sharma’s first big Xbox changes was cutting the price of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate in April. Microsoft also partnered with Discord last month to bundle a free Xbox Game Pass “starter edition” with Nitro subscriptions. Microsoft could also focus on more ad-supported options for Xbox. …