Hitting the brick and mortar stores, Xbox One devices will be sold via Microsoft’s own stores, starting next month. However, the next batch of games will pale in comparison to the onslaught Microsoft has planned for all their console gamers this Holiday season. The tech giant initially announced the release of the next batch of Xbox One backwards compatible games this week but it will not be pushing through.
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Commenting on the same, Anshu Mor, Director, Interactive Entertainment Business, Microsoft India said, “Moving a step forward to extend the world’s most-loved gaming portfolio to passionate Indian gaming enthusiasts, we are happy to bring the Xbox One consoles, games and accessories to our Priority Resellers”.
At the moment, the Xbox One is lagging behind the PlayStation 4 in terms of worldwide sales, but the situation might change during the very important coming fall shopping season, when the console receives Forza Motorsport 6, Halo 5: Guardians, and Rise of the Tomb Raider.
Microsoft Xbox One will now be going “offline” that is, it no longer will be available exclusively online via Amazon. This was a huge win for Xbox and Xbox One owners.
This feature won’t be rolled out to all Xbox One users until November with that major Xbox One update. He even claimed that the Xbox One is already “doing things that can’t be done on any other console”.
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