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Xbox responds to Sony physical media debacle with new disc-to-digital feature
Microsoft is introducing a new disc-to-digital feature for Xbox One and Xbox Series X owners, allowing them to claim digital entitlements for supported physical games. This initiative aims to enhance game preservation and provide digital benefits like Xbox Play Anywhere and Cloud Gaming. The feature will initially be available to Xbox Insiders before a wider release, while Microsoft also announced a limited edition Xbox Series X25 console for $899.99.
Xbox to let Insiders convert physical game discs into digital entitlements later this month
Xbox Insiders will begin testing a disc-to-digital feature on August 31, allowing owners of supported physical Xbox One and Xbox Series X games to claim a digital entitlement. This initiative aims to enhance game preservation by providing digital access to owned physical titles. While thousands of games will be supported at launch, not all titles will be included, and only one digital license can be generated per disc.
Xbox announces disc-to-digital program, will begin testing with Xbox Insiders next week
Xbox is launching a new 'disc-to-digital' program that will allow players to claim digital versions of supported physical games they own. The feature will begin testing with Xbox Insiders next week and will include titles for Xbox Series X and Xbox One. This move comes as the industry appears to be shifting towards digital-only distribution.
Your Discs. Now Also Digital.
Microsoft is introducing a new feature for Xbox Insiders that allows players to claim digital entitlements for physical disc-based games. This initiative aims to enhance game preservation and provide greater flexibility by enabling access to digital benefits like Xbox Play Anywhere and Xbox Cloud Gaming for supported titles across Xbox One and Xbox Series X consoles.
