Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One console options for September
With the September replace, you’ll see your Xbox Game Pass Quests and Microsoft Rewards steadiness throughout the new Rewards tab discovered beneath Profile & System. From the identical tab, you will additionally be capable of hop straight to the redemption web page.
This week, you will additionally be capable of begin streaming your video games to your pals on Discord by merely clicking the “Stream your sport” in your Xbox. You’ll must have your Discord account linked to your Xbox to make use of the function, however as soon as that is arrange, you may stream your sport through voice channels.
Next up is an replace to Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) on Xbox Series X|S consoles, which permits your display to dynamically change its refresh fee based mostly on the sport’s body fee. With the brand new replace, you’ll select how VRR is enabled in your console through the Video tab in your console’s settings: Always On, Gaming Only, or Off.
Other additions coming within the September replace embrace the flexibility to ask associates in the event you can be a part of their gaming session earlier than becoming a member of a celebration, the addition of platform-wide voice reporting (which was revealed in July), and a brand new “Connect a Device” button throughout the Accessories app so you do not have to pair new units to your console manually.
On PC, the Xbox app has been given a makeover with a collection of latest additions, together with a Starfield loading display when booting it up. The sport particulars pages have been given a little bit of a efficiency increase, and a number of latest fonts, button kinds, and animations may be discovered virtually all over the place throughout the app. The sport launch countdown has returned to the sport particulars pages of upcoming titles, a brand new collapsible Play Later listing has been added, and also you now have the flexibility to see updates in your put in Library and Installation queue, in addition to filters for Xbox Game Pass, Installed, and Owned video games.
If you’d prefer to be a part of the replace course of, why not take a look at the Xbox Insider program?
