Xbox outage shouldn’t have affected games on disc, Microsoft confirms
… In an update on X yesterday, Van Vliet blamed the outage on an external licensing service, but didn’t explain why disc-based games were impacted at the time. …
… In an update on X yesterday, Van Vliet blamed the outage on an external licensing service, but didn’t explain why disc-based games were impacted at the time. …
… Outages like this, however, are showing the potential downside of a system that ties authentication requirements even to physical copies of games. …