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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.
Xbox Elite Series 3 prototype surfaces on OfferUp with a mini display on board
A prototype Xbox Elite Series 3 controller, featuring a mini display for mode switching, has surfaced on OfferUp. Leaked diagrams from May align with the controller's design, including new scroll wheels and a secondary wireless mode for Xbox Cloud Gaming. Despite its features, the prototype is non-functional and was purchased for $200.
New Xbox Controller Is Missing One Key Feature, Suggesting A Permanent Change
Microsoft appears to be permanently removing the proprietary expansion port from its Xbox controllers, as seen on the latest Forza Horizon 6 controller. This change suggests a shift in accessory design, potentially integrating features directly into the controller or relying on alternative connection methods for future devices like the rumored Xbox Elite Controller 3 and Project Helix console.
New Xbox Controller Is Missing One Key Feature, Suggesting A Permanent Change
Microsoft appears to be removing the proprietary expansion port from its Xbox controllers, as seen on the new Forza Horizon 6 controller. This change suggests a potential permanent shift in controller design, with future iterations possibly integrating audio controls directly or offering new connectivity options for services like Xbox Cloud Gaming.