Xbox Introduces New Features Including Customizable Startup Animations

Microsoft's Xbox division has begun testing new features with its Insider program, including customizable startup animations from recent console history. Users will be able to choose between the original Xbox One boot screen and newer options like the 'we are Xbox' animation. The update also includes a local search feature for faster navigation of games and achievements. Additional improvements include enhanced Remote Play quality supporting up to 1440p resolution, background downloads during cloud gaming sessions, and Voice Clarity technology that reduces background noise in voice chat. These features aim to improve user experience across Xbox Series X/S consoles and cloud-based gameplay.

By Tom Warren · The Verge ·

Xbox Introduces New Features Including Customizable Startup Animations

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