TheXbox Onehas had a bumpy journey and despite a new Xbox console on the way at the end of this year, it seems the system still has a few things to offer. The February Xbox One update adds quite a bit to the console, including a clearer interface and a number of handy features. While many will belooking forward to what the Xbox Series X has to offer, players will be pleased that their issues with the Xbox One are still being addressed.
The Xbox One continued an impressive console franchise with solid hardware and technical capabilities. Unfortunately,the exclusive games for the Xbox Onedid not have the longevity that the PS4 titles managed to achieve. While the PlayStation 4 may have dominated this generations console war, the Xbox One still has plenty to boast and its continued support is a testament to that.
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The latestXbox Oneupdate really simplifies the UI of the console, with the home screen looking far better. Games and apps are now easily accessible in a clear fashion through content grouping and labels. Furthermore, online messaging now supports gifs and images which will surely please fans who want to express themselves through internet-famous memes. There are also improvements to Mixer streaming and players can customize how they receive notifications. It is a pretty big update that improves the experience of the console greatly.
While UI updates won’t please fans who want more exclusive games for the console, it will make the experience of navigating a game library more pleasant. Also,Xbox has been growing its Games Passto achieve an impressive roster of old and new games. While the Xbox One wasn’t the huge commercial success that many expected, it has managed to cultivate an audience through unique business practices. Many will hope that elements like the Games Pass continue in the next generation of the console.
There have already been promises of theXbox Series X delivering a deep portfolioat E3 this year. If this is the case, then the console may avoid the pitfalls of the Xbox One. With more games, better graphics and the updates like the ones made to the Xbox One, the next Xbox console could be a huge success. Until players get more information about the new console, they will be happy that their voices are heard about the Xbox One and steps are being taken to make it an even better console.
