Xbox Mode Brings Full-Screen Interface to All Your Windows 11 Gadgets
Microsoft has introduced a full-screen Xbox mode to all Windows 11 devices, offering a console-like gaming experience optimized for controllers. The interface integrates games from Xbox Game Pass, Steam, and other third-party stores into a unified library. Xbox mode is rolling out gradually as part of the latest Windows 11 update and allows seamless switching between gaming and regular device use.
- ▪Xbox mode is now available on all Windows 11 devices, including PCs, laptops, tablets, and gaming handhelds.
- ▪The interface supports games from multiple storefronts, including Steam and Xbox Game Pass, in one unified library.
- ▪Users can switch between Xbox mode and the standard Windows 11 interface for multitasking.
- ▪A preview of Automatic Super Resolution and improved docking are among new features for ROG Xbox Ally handhelds.
- ▪The update began rolling out on April 30, with full availability expected over the following weeks.
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Microsoft’s full-screen Xbox mode is coming to all Windows 11 PCs to make the gaming interface feel more like a console. It's now available on laptops, desktops, tablets, gaming handhelds, and other devices.Xbox mode gives you a full-screen, fast interface to explore your titles, and it's optimized for controllers, making it easier to browse and boot games across any device. You can view your full game library, including titles from Xbox Game Pass or games from other third-party PC storefronts. For example, titles bought through Steam will appear in Xbox mode alongside those you've bought from Microsoft or downloaded through Game Pass.
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