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Microsoft rolls out Xbox mode to Windows 11 PCs

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Microsoft has begun distributing its Xbox mode to Windows 11 PCs, offering a console-like, full-screen interface. This mode, previously seen on the Asus ROG Ally X, aggregates a user's game library from various sources, including Xbox Game Pass. Users can seamlessly switch between Xbox mode and the standard Windows 11 environment, with Microsoft gradually rolling out the feature to ensure a smooth experience. AI

IMPACT This feature enhances the gaming experience on Windows PCs by providing a more integrated and console-like interface for managing and launching games.

RANK_REASON This is a feature update to an existing operating system, not a new product or frontier technology release.

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Microsoft rolls out Xbox mode to Windows 11 PCs

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  1. Engadget TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] (Mariella Moon) ·

    Microsoft's Xbox mode starts making its way to Windows 11 PCs

    Xbox mode brings a console-like interface to Windows 11.

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