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October 29, 2024

The Xbox App On PC Is Becoming Quicker And Easier To Use

Microsoft has released an update for the Xbox app on PC, currently available to Xbox Insiders. The update includes a "jump back in" feature that allows players to view their last nine games played, a revamped Home screen showcasing featured content, curated collections of deals and discounts for games in the Microsoft Store, and personalized game recommendations. Additionally, a previous update in June introduced more personalization options for backgrounds.

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October 28, 2024

Xbox app on Windows is getting a new Home page with games, deals, recommendations, more

Xbox Insiders on Windows are receiving an update to the Xbox app that introduces a revamped Home experience. This update aims to create a unified interface that combines content from Game Pass and the Microsoft Store, making it easier for users to access games. Key features include a featured content panel displaying new game releases, current events, recent Game Pass additions, and sales; a dedicated deals section for gaming discounts; personalized recommendations based on users' gameplay history; and a "Jump Back In" option for quick access to recently played games. Users can enroll in the Insider Previews through the Xbox Insider Hub app, with the version hosting this update being "2411.1000.49.0." Microsoft is also seeking user feedback through a survey.

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October 28, 2024

Microsoft makes the Xbox app on Windows PC much better with a new feature it’s been missing since release

Microsoft has introduced a new feature called "Home" for the Xbox app on Windows, which provides a user-friendly Home screen displaying featured game releases, new Game Pass additions, upcoming events, top game deals, and personalized game recommendations. The app also includes a Compact Mode for quick access to recently played games. Currently, the Home menu is available exclusively to Xbox Insiders, who can join the Xbox Insider Program for free. This update aims to address previous criticisms regarding the app's performance and navigation issues. The Home menu resembles the Xbox dashboard and is designed to enhance the overall user experience for PC gamers. A survey will be available for user feedback, and support can be accessed through Xbox channels.

Winsage

October 28, 2024

New Windows Home Experience Is Available for Xbox Insiders

The Xbox Insider program has introduced a revamped Windows Home experience within the Xbox app, featuring a new design that highlights top games on Game Pass and the Store. Users can access new games, receive curated recommendations, and stay updated with the latest news. The interface also emphasizes free-to-play content. This update is based on extensive feedback and aims to streamline navigation between Game Pass and the Microsoft Store. Key features include a focus on featured content, upcoming game releases, curated collections, personalized recommendations, and the 'Jump Back In' feature for quick access to games. Currently, this experience is exclusive to Xbox Insiders, who can join by downloading the Xbox Insider Hub.