News: Titanfall wasn't originally planned for Xbox One

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News: Titanfall wasn't originally planned for Xbox One

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Was online shooter meant to be a last-gen-only game?

News: Titanfall wasn't originally planned for Xbox One news

"Originally we weren't planning on an Xbox One version of the game," lead engineer Richard Baker told Digital Foundry in a new interview explaining the tech behind Titanfall. "I'm certain that having an Xbox One version has made our PC version much better - it justified the effort in moving to DX11 and even 64-bit."

But if the game wasn't originally scheduled for Microsoft's next-gen console, what platforms did the developer have in mind, and when was the game originally planned to release? Baker doesn't say, but a last-gen/PC release seems most likely.

And if it had...