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RSS FeedsMicrosoft could beef up Xbox Clubs with Discord-like features
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14 june 2018 17:28:26

 
Microsoft could beef up Xbox Clubs with Discord-like features
(Windows Phone Central)
 


Microsoft`s communication platforms are a far cry from smaller, more nimble companies like Discord. But the Xbox team is looking to change that. One of my biggest pet peeves with Xbox is how clunky its Windows 10 app is. It`s functional for party chat, accessing your Game DVR, and things of that nature, but it`s painfully slow, particularly so for text-based communication, which is dominating gaming right now. Steam chat, Discord, and various other services are simply far faster than the Xbox app when it comes to sending messages at any sort of scale. In a recent Q&A session at E3, Phil Spencer touched on the topic, noting that progress on the Xbox app has slowed down, due in part to Microsoft rethinking how it approaches PC gaming. Spencer said that rather than bring console-like features to PC, it will focus on bringing PC gamers playing Xbox games on their computers features that emulate what`s already out there, such as Steam and Discord. We got a glimpse of at least some ...


 
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