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Microsoft Could Release a Disc-Less Xbox One in 2019

According to a report  from  Thurrot , Microsoft has been working on a new console in the Xbox One family. This cheaper model could play regular Xbox One games, but there would be no Blu-Ray drive. This move would lower the price of the entry-level Xbox One. An Xbox One S officially starts at $299 but you can currently find it for around $250 on Amazon. The disc-less Xbox One could start at $199. Back when Microsoft first  unveiled the Xbox One in 2013, the company wanted to make a big push toward digital games. The original plan was that you would associate your physical games with your Xbox account. After that, you could play the game even without inserting the disc. Microsoft also planned a way to lend a digital game to a friend for 30 days. After some backlash, Microsoft gave up on this plan and switched back to a more traditional system. But it’s been five years, digital games are more popular than ever and internet connections are faster than ever. Micr...

Xbox One keyboard and Mouse support launches Next Week

Microsoft announced Xbox One keyboard and mouse support  back in September, and it’s now arriving on consoles next week. Starting November 14th, Xbox One will support keyboard and mouse in 14 games.  Fortnite  and Warframe  are the biggest names to offer the support at launch, alongside a variety of mainly indie titles. While there are 14 confirmed games, only seven of them will be available during the initial launch of the keyboard and mouse feature. The Rest are Coming Soon. Fortnite, Bomber Crew, Deep Rock Galactic, Strange Brigade, Vermintide 2, War Thunder and X- Morph Defense will get support in November, while Children of Morta, Vigor, Warface, Wargroove, DayZ, Minion Masters and Moonlighter have pledged to add support at some less specific point down the road. It’s up to developers to implement keyboard and mouse support in Xbox One games. Fortnite   in particular will match up keyboard and mouse players with other players using those same inp...

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