Microsoft has rolled out a brand new Xbox replace permits gamers to additional customise the house display screen, and the modifications sound fairly good. For now, the brand new options can be found solely to Alpha Skip-Forward and Alpha customers, earlier than everybody else will get to attempt it later. You’ll be able to sign up for the free Xbox Insider program to get early entry to Xbox updates.
Microsoft said it is obtained suggestions from followers that they need the House display screen on Xbox to really feel extra customized. Particularly, followers have requested for Microsoft to cover tiles they do not often use, and usually, make the House display screen really feel “much less crowded.” This new replace is an try to present followers some updates with these issues in thoughts, Microsoft mentioned.
“This replace is a part of our ongoing effort to make House extra private, versatile, and attentive to your suggestions,” the corporate defined.
So what’s within the new replace? To start with, the House display screen now has three new settings, the primary of which is “Conceal System Apps.” Whereas system apps would beforehand present up underneath “lately performed video games,” this can not occur. The second new setting is “Pin Favorites to House,” and this enables customers to pin as much as three lately performed video games or apps to the lately performed record. “These pins will keep close to the entrance of the record as you launch different issues, supplying you with fast entry to your go-to titles,” Microsoft mentioned.
The third is “Scale back Tile Depend.” This is not obtainable but, however when it does arrive, customers will be capable to scale back the variety of tiles that present up within the lately performed video games and apps record. “We’re nonetheless refining this setting, and it will likely be coming quickly,” Microsoft mentioned.
In different information, Microsoft only in the near past raised Xbox console costs, whereas the corporate will begin charging $80 for video games later this 12 months. The Xbox Video games Showcase is coming June 8, with an Outer Worlds 2 Direct broadcast to observe instantly after.