The Third Console Curse Continues With Xbox One

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The Third Console Curse Continues With Xbox One

Added: 14.10.2013 14:17 | 8 views | 0 comments

It's no secret that Microsoft faced many hiccups and serious backlash from gamers when the Xbox One was revealed with its strict DRM policies and mandatory Kinect, that still ships with the console itself. After E3 and Sony's presentation which focused on the basic things that have already been present in the previous consoles, forced Microsoft's hand and they redacted their vision of an online-only world and reversed their strict DRM policies which included once a day online check which after authenticating online will let players play games on the Xbox One. Without the authentication, the console could only be used as an entertainment hub to watch movies, TV shows etc.