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Speaking on the latest official Xbox podcast, director of program management Jason Ronald said that announcements for the new platform would be made “in the coming months”.
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Ronald said: “As a team, we are very excited about the initial response from fans around the world. At launch, we say it all the time internally, this is just the beginning. We have a lot of really exciting things that will be released in the coming months and years.
He added: “We are also partnering very closely with leading game developers from across the industry to really take full advantage of all the next generation features that we put on the Xbox Series X | S “href =” https://www.videogameschronicle.com/platforms/xbox/scarlett/ “> Xbox Series S and Series X.
“We are really excited as we move through the year and approach this holiday to start sharing more details about what’s in development and how you can really take advantage of these next generation platforms.”
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The head of platform development said that his team took a long break after the launch of the Xbox Series X and S last November, and that he saw this as an opportunity to “relax and just listen to the community and hear how people are using it. the consoles, what animates them, areas that we can improve. “
“Now that the team is back, we are starting to release a series of updates,” he said.
“One area that we really focused on was launching, we had to disable the quick summary for some titles in the launch window,” he explained. “The team has been working hard to be able to reactivate these titles, so that people have an excellent and fast experience in all the titles they are playing.
“In other areas, as we saw reports of things like disconnections from the controller as an example. This is another area that the team is really investing in to make sure that you will have the best experience in the category on the Xbox Series X and Series S. ”
Ronald went on to reveal that some areas that the Xbox platform team was focusing on had features missing from the Xbox app, giving X and S Series users more control over Quick Resume.
“So, in the coming months, we’re going to update the Xbox mobile app to add things like Achievements. And then other areas that we’re really focused on. As we think about the console’s experiences, we’ve listened to feedback on transmission improvements as an example, ”he said.
“Another thing is the sharing experience and the quality of things like game DVR. And then I mentioned earlier on how to activate the quick digest for even more titles since launch. We also saw comments about people who want more understanding of how the quick summary works and more control over the experience.
“All of these are high priority areas for us as we are looking at future updates in the coming months and you may start to see some of these experiences on Insider rings very soon.”