Published 20:44 IST, November 19th 2018
Microsoft Disc-Free Xbox: Could We Witness This at E3 2019?
The Xbox disc free consoles' launch date could be during the E3 2019 conference with its release date potentially being during the later part of 2019 or 2020.
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Microsoft’s future consoles could be disc-less, and release date of se devices could be as early as in 2019. se new rumours add substance to Microsoft having revealed that it has “lots to share” during E3 2019 event; and se revelations w hint at Redmond-based company showcasing a disc-less Xbox gaming hardware.
According to a Thurott report, next-gen Xbox disk-free consoles would t belong to Scarlett series; but would be standalone units. As of w, it is kwn that Scarlett consoles may get to see light of day in 2020; but, latest rumours are hinting at a 2019 unveiling for a new disk-less Xbox family. This means that once official, disk-free Xbox gaming units would support digital format games. Also, disk-less devices could potentially lead to lesser hardware within overall system reby making next-gen consoles oretically more compact.
Also, rumours are hinting at a custom initiative that would offer to turn games within discs into digital. It is possible that gamers should actually take game discs to authorized retailers to have se converted into digital and download se. However teh Redmond-based company is yet to mke official anuncements regarding alleged next-gen disc-free Xbox consoles.
Speaking about anuncements, E3 2019 seemingly offers a platform for company to make next-gen Xbox official; with less hardware, pricing of se devices could also be competitive (oretically). As for Scarlett consoles, it is still speculated wher se consoles would come with disc-drives. For time being, all eyes are fixed at E3 2019 that could be a potential place for exciting anuncements from Microsoft.
In game-related developments, next-gen Sony PlayStation (PS5) is rumoured to be launched in 2020, with a showcase happening at PSX 2019 event. most important feature of PlayStation viz Backwards Compatibility is also speculated to make its presence felt within PS5 gaming units. Speculated PS4 compatible games, on PS5, include likes of Last of Us 2 and Death Stranding. More titles could surface soon. Gamers could hence keep ir eyes and ears open.
20:44 IST, November 19th 2018